SMA Europe has announced a call for of research proposals with funding of 800,000 Euros available!
AFM (France), DGM-SMA (Germany), Famiglie SMA (Italy), Fundame (Spain), the SMA Trust (UK) and the
Jennifer Trust for SMA (UK) pleased to launch a joint Call for Projects, aimed at funding research for finding a cure to or therapy for SMA. This is a new initiative and - subject to its success - we hope the first in a series of such calls.
The Call for Projects will be open to any research project which aims to find a cure or therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Priority will, however, be given to projects concentrating on the following aspects:
- Basic research
- Gene therapy
- Clinical trials
- Drug development.
Applications are invited for either operating grants or post doctoral fellowships.
Further Information
The deadlines for applications is 2nd September 2008. More information is available at www.smaeurope.afm-france.org .
A PDF document is available here with further information. | 
