Please join the HudsonAlpha Foundation virtually on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 7:00pm to learn more about HudsonAlpha’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
June 22, 2020 (Huntsville, Ala.) – The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology has been awarded a grant for $20,000 from the ALS Association to continue a collaborative clinical research project, Impacting ALS, with Crestwood Medical Center. The goal of Impacting ALS is to identify genetic variants, or changes, that contribute to ALS. ALS ...
As many summer camps and educational opportunities have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is helping students, educators and the public continue learning with online opportunities. “Once we made the difficult decision to cancel all in-person summer activities, our Educational Outreach team ...
June 17, 2020 (Huntsville, Ala.) – A $1.5 million gift to the HudsonAlpha Foundation by Miguel “Mike” Loya, a Texas businessman and HudsonAlpha supporter, has established the first endowed faculty chair at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Richard M. Myers, PhD, Institute president and science director, has been appointed as the M.A. ...
The HudsonAlpha Foundation will host Summer Sips and Science June 18 at 5:30 pm. The virtual event is free and open to the public to attend. Summer Sips and Science will feature Dasi Price, EdS, Students Experiences Lead. She will share educational outreach programs and learning opportunities to access this summer. In addition, there will […]...
Global day of giving and unity to raise funds April 30, 2020 (Huntsville, Ala.) – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by deploying new research projects to study the disease. A matching gift challenge for #GivingTuesdayNow will kick-start the campaign to raise funds for new research into COVID-19. ...
In response to the nation’s health crisis, the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act—or CARES Act—became law in March of 2020. While most of the act focuses on relief to individuals and businesses, there are key provisions that impact charitable giving to nonprofit organizations like the HudsonAlpha Institute. Below is a brief ...
The HudsonAlpha family is saddened by the passing of Philip Dotts, long-time supporter and member of the HudsonAlpha Foundation Board of Directors. Mr. Dotts, who enjoyed a successful career in corporate and public finance, joined the HudsonAlpha Foundation Board in 2016, offering his expertise to guide how the Foundation endowment was managed ...
The recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak presents enormous challenges for global health. However, there are innovative projects underway at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology contributing to the global fight against coronavirus. The strength of HudsonAlpha lies in the culture of collaboration and a unique structure that ...
On the brink of International Women’s Day, seven women working or retired from working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and/or math (STEM) presented at the Jackson Center for a “Women in STEM” discussion on February 27. The panel convened in front of an audience made up of high school and college students, professionals […]...