Non-Scholar Awards for New York Academy of Sciences


Biomarkers in Brain Disease Conference

2009 Conferences and Workshops Scholar Award in Aging
The Ellison Medical Foundation awarded $10,000 to support selected speakers at The New York Academy of Sciences "Biomarkers in Brain Disease" Conference held 1/26/2009 to 1/28/2009 in Oxford, UK. For further information, see: more >>

Mitochondria and Oxidative Stress in Neurodegenerative Disorders

2007 Conferences and Workshops Scholar Award in Aging
The Ellison Medical Foundation awarded $5,000 to support the session on Changes in Mitochondria Important for Neurodegenerative Disorders at The New York Academy of Sciences Conference on Mitochondria and Oxidative Stress in Neurodegenerative Disorders held September 26-29, 2007 at the New York Academy of Sciences in New York City. For further... more >>

Emerging Infectious Diseases Discussion Group

2003 Conferences and Workshops Scholar Award in Infectious Disease
The Ellison Medical Foundation awarded $20,000 and has pledged $20,000/year for 2 additional years to support an Emerging Infectious Diseases Discussion Group at the New York Academy of Sciences. This group will meet at regular intervals to discuss current topics in emerging infectious diseases. The Academy provides e-briefings of the discussions... more >>

Funded Institutions

The Ellison Medical Foundation fosters research by means of grants-in-aid on behalf of investigators to universities and laboratories within the United States. Institutions receiving awards must be tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations or U.S. colleges or universities.