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08 Nov 2019

More than 4,000 Alabama citizens learn cancer risk through HudsonAlpha genetic testing initiative

(Nov. 7, 2019) Huntsville, Ala. – The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology hosted its 11th annual Tie the Ribbons event today where more than 1,300 members of the community convened at the Von Braun Center to hear about the Institute’s breast and ovarian cancer programs. Tie the Ribbons is an annual luncheon that supports breast and ...

13 Sep 2019

HudsonAlpha’s LABS program helps develop tomorrow’s stem-based workforce

Teachers, principals, friends and family gathered to celebrate high school students in the HudsonAlpha Launching Aspiring Biotechnology Scientists (LABS) program September 4 in the Chan Auditorium. There are 12 students in the second cohort of the LABS program. To honor their dedication and achievement, they were presented lab coats at the ...

10 Sep 2019

Battle of the Buffalo benefits HudsonAlpha’s cancer research

Members of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) presented a check for $7,740 to the HudsonAlpha Foundation on September 9 to support cancer research. The donation is the result of the Battle of the Buffalo, an annual chicken wing festival held at Huntsville’s Big Spring Park. Since 2009, […]...

15 Aug 2019

Huntsville Fraternal Order of Eagles donate to HudsonAlpha’s Memory and Mobility Program

The Huntsville Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) and the Women’s Auxiliary made recent gifts totaling more than $15,000 to support the HudsonAlpha Foundation’s Memory and Mobility (M&M) Program. Since 2017, the F.O.E. has contributed more than $30,000 to accelerate research in neurological diseases at the HudsonAlpha Institute for ...

08 Jul 2019

HudsonAlpha Foundation receives $25K donation from Dynetics, Inc.

Donation will fund educational equipment for next gen STEM leaders A $25,000 gift from Dynetics, Inc is helping support programs to education high school students in the field of genomics. On July 1, Dave King, Dynetics CEO, presented a check for $25,000 to the HudsonAlpha Foundation to fund new equipment for HudsonAlpha Institute for ...

07 Jun 2019

Charity golf tournament funds research and raises awareness for mental health illnesses

A Huntsville family is doing its part to raise critical research funds, while also trying to eliminate the stigma associated with mental illness. It’s a cause that is near and dear to their hearts, and they aren’t alone. After all, millions of people suffer from mental health illnesses. Nearly one in five U.S. adults are […]...

06 Jun 2019

HudsonAlpha recognizes donation to neurodegenerative disease research this Alzheimer and Brain Awareness Month

Throughout June, patients and advocates across the nation are acknowledging Alzheimer and Brain Awareness Month. HudsonAlpha hosted a room naming ceremony on June 5, 2019 to recognize a generous donation made to the HudsonAlpha Foundation to help fund research into neurodegenerative diseases. Peri Widener and her mother Luanne Widener made a ...

06 Jun 2019

HudsonAlpha Foundation hosts Ambassadors update

The HudsonAlpha Foundation Ambassadors visited campus to hear the latest about HudsonAlpha’s neurodegenerative research. Rick Myers, PhD, HudsonAlpha president and science director, and Nick Cochran, PhD, senior scientist, addressed the group. The Memory and Mobility Program supports HudsonAlpha’s work in neurodegenerative ...

21 May 2019

HudsonAlpha Foundation hosts Double Helix Society event

The HudsonAlpha Foundation hosted the annual Double Helix Society luncheon. The Double Helix Society honors those who have left a gift to the Institute through their will or estate plan and leaving a lasting legacy....

29 Mar 2019

HudsonAlpha Genomic Services Lab joins Discovery Life Sciences to form the HudsonAlpha Discovery Sequencing and Bioinformatics Division

Huntsville, Ala. – The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology announced today that the HudsonAlpha Genomic Services Lab (GSL) has signed an agreement with Discovery Life Sciences to form a new division of their company, HudsonAlpha Discovery. The move will build on the success of the Institute in developing a top-of-the-line sequencing lab by ...

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