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 School of Medicine
To support research by John Merck Scholar finalist Katarzyna Chawarska.
Massachusetts General Hospital
To support research on neuronal activity-dependent protein synthesis in cognition and cognitive disorders by John Merck Scholar Raymond Kelleher.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
To support research on the neural basis of theory of mind in typical development and autism by John Merck Scholar Rebecca Saxe.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
To support research by John Merck Scholar finalist Song-Hai Shi.
University of California, San Diego
To support research to determine the molecular architecture and functional modulation of glutamate receptor complexes; key molecules in cognition, emotion and behavior by John Merck Scholar Terunaga Nakagawa.
University of Virginia
To support research by John Merck Scholar finalist Vikram Jaswal.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
To recognize Howard Hiatt’s longtime devotion to the John Merck Scholars Program, to support the Hiatt Global Health Residency.
Cornell University Weill Medical College
To conduct the 2007 summer institute on the biology of developmental disabilities.
National Association for the Dually Diagnosed
To provide travel assistance to parents and caregivers to the annual conference; and to provide general support.