HDF Research Grant
Supports Huntington disease researchers pursuing creative studies and translational advances toward stronger care, biomarkers, and disease understanding.
The Hereditary Disease Foundation (HDF) Research Grant funds experienced scientists pursuing promising and creative basic or translational research on Huntington's disease, with the explicit aim of generating preliminary data that positions recipients to secure larger follow-on funding from sources such as the National Institutes of Health. The HDF was established in 1968 by Dr. Milton Wexler and …
Promising and creative basic or translational research on Huntington's disease, intended to generate preliminary data supporting larger follow-on funding from NIH or similar sources.
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