Monthly Archives July 2025

2025 Transformative Research Award Announced

July 23, 2025 | by | No Comments


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2025 Recipients of the Inaugural Huntington’s Disease Career Advancement Grant (HD-CAG)

July 10, 2025 | by | No Comments

The Hereditary Disease Foundation is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of our Huntington’s Disease Career Advancement Grant (HD-CAG). This program stems from HDF President Nancy Wexler’s passion for supporting talent early-career investigators. Providing resources and tools to build the necessary skills will enable these researchers to bridge the difficult transition from postdoctoral position to tenure-track primary investigator. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that we continue to have an abundant pipeline of talented researchers focused on Huntington’s disease, from early stage-investigators through tenured positions. The 2025 recipients are: Chris Kay, PhDMentor: Michael Hayden, PhD, FRCP(C), FRSCInstitution: University of British
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