Health Research Alliance: A National Organization Fostering Links Between Reseearch and Practice

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The 2008 HRA National Conference, "Accelerating Medical Discovery Through Strategic Philanthropy," on March 4-6, 2008, was an exciting event. Conference presentations have now been posted on the HRA National Conference page in the Members-Only portion of the website. CDs containing pdfs of the presentations will be mailed to participants from non-member organizations. You can still access the final agenda here. Conference proceedings are being prepared and will be posted as a pdf when they are complete.
Health Research Alliance members: Presentations from the Advisory Committee meeting on March 4, 2008, held in conjunction with the 2008 HRA National Conference in Washington, D.C. have been posted on the Advisory Committee page in the Members-Only portion of the website. Members click here to access these materials as well as presentations from earlier Advisory Committee meetings.
Is your organization interested in becoming a member of the Health Research Alliance? Find out more.
Health Research Alliance
P.O. Box 13901
21 T. W. Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park,
North Carolina 27709
Organizations participating in the Health Research Alliance represent a variety of types of nongovernmental funders of health research, including voluntary health agencies, private foundations, and operating foundations. All of these organizations share a common interest in speeding the translation of biomedical science discoveries into applications that improve health, and in identifying and adopting best practices in funding health research.

List of Founding Members
  • AACR Foundation for the Prevention and Cure of Cancer
  • Alzheimer's Association
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Diabetes Association
  • American Heart Association
  • Arthritis Foundation
  • Autism Speaks
  • Avon Foundation
  • Burroughs Wellcome Fund
  • Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
  • The Donaghue Foundation
  • Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
  • The Flinn Foundation
  • Fondation Leducq
  • Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
  • Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc.
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, International
  • March of Dimes
  • Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
  • The Medical Foundation

A complete list of current members can be found in the "Member Profiles" page under the "Membership" tab.

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