Published on New York State Department of Health, Wadsworth Center (https://wadsworth.org)

Extramural Funding

Wadsworth Center administers legislatively authorized extramural funding programs that support New York State investigators studying specific topics, including:

  • Breast Cancer[1] - The New York State Health Research Science Board has supported breast cancer research studies and education projects since 1996.

     

  • Multiple Sclerosis[2] - The New York State Multiple Sclerosis Research Fund was established in 2004 for the purpose of funding scientific research into the causes and/or treatment of multiple sclerosis.

     

  • Spinal Cord Injuries[3] - The New York State Spinal Cord Injury Research Board, established in 1999, distributes research grants to find a cure for spinal cord injuries.