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2027 Scholar-Innovator and ADDF-Harrington

April 21, 2026
Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals is now accepting full applications for the 2027 Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award for physician-scientists. The award offers successful applicants multiple opportunities for funding in addition to expertise from pharma-experienced leaders with a track record of bringing...
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December 23, 2025
New Study from University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University published in Science Signaling Continue Reading
December 23, 2025
A conversation with Matthew P. Anderson, MD, Ph.D., co-director, Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre, featured in Drug Discovery Online Continue Reading
December 22, 2025
For over a century, Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been considered irreversible. Consequently, research has focused on disease prevention or slowing, rather than recovery. Despite billions of dollars spent on decades of research, there has never been a clinical trial of a drug for AD with an outcome goal of reversing disease and... Continue Reading
December 16, 2025
Despite the central role of p53 suppression in cancer pathogenesis, the promise of therapeutic p53 reactivation remains unrealized, with targeted and combination chemotherapies limited by efficacy, toxicity, and delivery. Continue Reading
November 20, 2025
Ten scientists selected for second annual award to pursue innovations in gene, RNA, small molecule and cell therapies to treat rare and ultra-rare diseases Continue Reading
November 14, 2025
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases — by reprogramming patients’ out-of-whack immune systems. Continue Reading
November 13, 2025
Positive results at AHA Scientific Sessions, published in NEJM Evidence Continue Reading
October 15, 2025
Grant award provides MD/PhD candidates with funding and expertise to translate promising scientific discoveries into medicines Continue Reading
September 10, 2025
In ‘A Conversation on Courage,’ Lord Cameron and Morgan Stanley’s Andy Saperstein discussed philanthropy as a catalyst for rare disease innovation Continue Reading
July 20, 2025
Published in Good News NetworkEleven years of cancer research has proven fruitful for a scientist at Johns Hopkins who uncovered a new tumor-suppressive response that could lead to novel therapies targeting hard-to-treat cancers.The new study, funded in part by the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer... Continue Reading