Early-career scientists showcase their work at the 20th Annual Trainee Research Symposium
The annual event provides valuable presentation experience to scientists at the beginning of their research careers.
2021 Fishman Fund Award ceremony celebrates postdoctoral scholars
The Fishman Fund Awards were presented on September 23, 2021, in a virtual ceremony that honored the enduring legacy of our Institute’s founders, Dr. William and Lillian Fishman.
Fighting rare diseases: Finding treatments and bringing hope to families
Two patients whose lives were saved by discoveries made by Hudson Freeze, Ph.D., and José Luis Millán, Ph.D., joined the scientists for a conversation about what this work means to them and how their lives have been impacted.
Our top 10 discoveries of 2020
Read about our progress in the fight against COVID-19, insights into treating deadly cancers, research that may help children born with a rare condition, and more.
Sanford Burnham Prebys scientists elected as AAAS Fellows
Election as an AAAS Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers.
Dinah Conyers Ruch: The power of investing in human health
Long-time supporter Dinah Conyers Ruch discusses the impact of giving to biomedical research—especially COVID-19 efforts.
New test for rare disease identifies children who may benefit from simple supplement
The nutritional supplement has dramatically improved the lives of other children with the rare metabolic disorder.
The one-of-a-kind kid
11-year-old Damian Omler is the only known individual with his CDG mutation.
Families, physicians and scientists unite at Sanford Burnham Prebys’ 11th Annual Rare Disease Day Symposium
This year’s event centered on CDG, a rare genetic condition that affects around 1,500 people worldwide.
Why can’t Bertrand Might cry? Scientists offer an answer: missing water channels
The discovery opens new avenues to find therapies to treat the disorder.