The Judith & Jean Pape Adams Charitable Foundation

The Judith and Jean Pape Adams Charitable Foundation

The Judith & Jean Pape Adams Charitable FoundationThe Judith and Jean Pape Adams Charitable Foundation funds two main areas: organizations and agencies that work to enrich the lives of those in the Tulsa, Oklahoma region and national organizations that conduct Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) research aimed at finding a cure for the disease. Learn more…

Fighting Muscle Disease

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)

Fighting Muscle DiseaseMDA is the world’s leading nonprofit health organization sponsoring research seeking the causes of and effective treatments for neuromuscular diseases. MDA research grants currently are supporting more than 250 projects worldwide. Learn more…

MedImmune

Medimmune

MedImmuneMedImmune at a Glance

  • Founded in 1988 in Gaithersburg, MD (Washington, DC metro area)
  • Global presence with 2,500 people in the US and UK
  • Robust pipeline of 120 biologics currently in research and development
  • World-class protein engineering and process development capabilities
  • The global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca

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Johns Hopkins University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC)

Johns Hopkins University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC)

Johns Hopkins University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC)

The Johns Hopkins Alzheimers Disease Research Center (ADRC) was established in 1984, with funding from the National Institute on Aging. It is directed by Dr. Marilyn Albert, Ph.D. and is located at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore.

The clinical and basic researchers in the Center have made major contributions to current knowledge about the basic biology and clinical presentation of Alzheimer’s Disease. The overarching goal of the Center is to accelerate the discovery of new treatments that are directed at the basic mechanisms of disease, and to hasten the time when effective treatments for AD and related disorders become a reality. Learn more…