National Association for the Dually Diagnosed
To provide travel assistance to parents and caregivers to the annual conference; and to provide general support.
Grant Program Developmental Disabilities
Yale University Child Study Center
To make a contribution in memory of Al Solnit.
Washington University in St. Louis
To support research by John Merck Scholar Bradley L. Schlaggar, MD, PhD, on the normal and abnormal development of cognitive control using functional magnetic resonance imaging.
Cornell University, Weill Medical College
To support research by John Merck Scholar Bruce McCandliss, PhD, on the development of visual word recognition skills, a cognitive neuroscience approach to normal function, impairment and intervention.
The Rockefeller University
To support research by John Merck Scholar Leslie Vosshall, PhD, on olfactory perception and the encoding of preference.
Northeastern University
To provide support for doctoral-level graduate students working with, or on behalf of, children who are mentally retarded or emotionally disturbed from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds and their families.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
To organize a Cold Spring Harbor Course on the “Biology of Developmental Disabilities.”
Yale University Child Study Center
To make a contribution to the Donald Cohen Memorial Fund.
National Association for the Dually Diagnosed
To provide travel expenses for parents to attend the annual conference; and to provide general support.
Columbia University
To support research on cortical development focusing on the understanding of dendritic filopodia using two-photon microscopy.