Progeria Research Foundation: Research Program (LOI)

Supports highly translational research within the following topics:

• Projects that are likely to lead to clinical treatment trials within 5 years. This includes the discovery and/or testing of candidate treatment compounds in cell-based or animal models of HGPS.
• Development of gene- and cell-based therapies to treat Progeria.
• Assessment of natural history of disease that may be important to developing outcome measures in treatment trials (preclinical or clinical).

Funding: $75,000/year for up to 2 years.

Nonprofit - Please contact Research Authority if planning to submit.

https://www.progeriaresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/PRF-announcement-and-LOI-instructions-for-Dec-2019-round-1.pdf