We’re delighted to share our December issue of Updates from the Lab today! As we close out on our thirty-fifth year of operation, we’re grateful for the ongoing support of our Jeffrey Modell Centers Network physicians and scientists around the world who work tirelessly to progress research efforts for Primary Immunodeficiency.
Breaking News
We are pleased to share that Russia has initiated a newborn screening for SCID pilot and will be implementing country-wide screening on January 1, 2023. This is extraordinary news that will help to save the lives of sick newborns in Russia. Early diagnosis as a result of newborn screening is key to providing life-saving treatments.
Translational Research Program
We are thrilled to announce that we awarded two grants to outstanding applicants for Cycle 10 of our Translational Research program. The next application cycle opens on January 16th, 2023. Click here to read more about the application process and timeline.
c.h.i.l.d.r.e.n!
We encourage physicians investigating immunological disorders, infectious disease, and initiatives to decrease infant mortality to apply throughout the year for our c.h.i.l.d.r.e.n! research program. Learn more and apply here.
Specific Defect
Investigators researching the mechanisms and presentation of specific defects of the immune system will gain access to our international database throughout collaboration efforts as part of the Specific Defect research program. Learn more and apply here.