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Mario Batali Foundation Pediatric Rare Disease Research Fund - Congenital Hyperinsulinism

CONGENITAL HYPERINSULINISM INTERNATIONAL

Foundation One-time Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

$25,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Mario Batali Foundation Pediatric Rare Disease Research Fund - Congenital Hyperinsulinism

Funder: Mario Batali Foundation (administered by NORD - National Organization for Rare Disorders)

Amount: $25,000 for two years

Focus: Scientific, pre-clinical research study related to the diagnosis and/or treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism in neonates or children

Status: Historical program (deadline was May 4, 2012)

Background: A research seed money fund of $50,000 was established at NORD for the study of congenital hyperinsulinism. Congenital hyperinsulinism was the first disorder chosen for funding by the Mario Batali Foundation at NORD. The connection between food/nutrition and HI was noted as a key reason for the Foundation's interest, given Mario Batali's prominence in culinary arts and the critical importance of regular feeding schedules for HI patients.

Geographic Scope: Not specified, but administered through NORD

Contact Information:

  • NORD website: http://rarediseases.org/medical-professionals/research-grants

  • CHI: info@congenitalhi.org, 973-544-8372
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Request for Proposal (RFP) available on NORD website
    • Competitive proposal process
    • Awards made in consultation with NORD's Medical Advisory Committee
    • RFP available at: http://rarediseases.org/medical-professionals/research-grants

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    Fields of Work

    science-research

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