ASF, Partners Award $100,000 Each to Teams in Florida, Cyprus Seeking Potential Treatments for Alport Syndrome

Researchers at Florida’s University of Miami (UM) and the University of Cyprus in Nicosia have received $100,000 each to continue research on Alport syndrome. Both studies aim not only to shed light into the underlying mechanism of this disease, but also to help identify potential cures. The funding program is a collaboration among the Alport Syndrome…

Alport Syndrome Foundation, 2 Others Offer 2 $100,000 Research Grants

The Alport Syndrome Foundation (ASF), the Pedersen Family and the Kidney Foundation of Canada (KFOC) have announced that there are new funds available for researchers working to increase knowledge of Alport syndrome. The program anticipates awarding two research grants worth $100,000 each. The funding programs are…

Paul Silver Tribute Award Supports Young Alport Syndrome Patients’ Educational Pursuits

The Alport Syndrome Foundation (ASF), the leading non-profit organization in the U.S. serving the Alport syndrome community, is encouraging young patients to apply for the Paul Silver Tribute Award. The deadline for submissions is on Nov. 4. The award aims to enrich the lives of patients between…