The Nancy S. Wexler Discovery Fund fosters the highest level of scientific research in the field of Huntington’s disease. This Fund was created to honor the pioneering spirit, relentless dedication and enduring optimism of Dr. Nancy Wexler, the Hereditary Disease Foundation’s President. The Fund encourages research collaborations and the recruitment of young scientists.
The Nancy S. Wexler Discovery Fund honors Nancy’s extraordinary contributions to Huntington’s disease research. This Fund fuels HDF’s Research Program and advances the scope and pace of breakthrough science.
The Fund, established in 2020, supports collaborative research, educational workshops, symposia and conferences, as well as the Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize.
We launch the 2023 Nancy S. Wexler Discovery Fund with hope and determination. Your support will enable us to continue to expand our research programs to further advance and accelerate the discovery and development of treatments and cures for HD.
We invite you to participate in the 2023 Nancy S. Wexler Discovery Fund at the gift level of your choice.
Your support of The Hereditary Disease Foundation provides us and the entire Huntington’s disease community with immense hope.
To send a gift by mail, complete this form and mail to: Hereditary Disease Foundation, 601 West 168th Street, Suite 54, New York, NY 10032.
MORE ABOUT THE NANCY S. WEXLER DISCOVERY FUND
In addition to supporting scientific collaborations, educational workshops and conferences, the Nancy S. Wexler Discovery Fund also supports the Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize awarded to researchers whose work reflects the highest caliber of excellence, diligence and creative thinking. The Hereditary Disease Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board selects Prize recipients and determines research programming for fiscal approval by the Board of Directors.
Learn more about us here.