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Charles H. Hood Foundation | Charlene Mancusi
By identifying innovative pediatric advancements and providing funding in the critical phases of development, we are able to expedite high-impact breakthroughs that improve the health and lives of millions.
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Dr. David Martinelli is one of only five recipients of a January 2019 Child Health Research Grant.  He is Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Connecticut Health Center, where he teaches graduate, medical and dental students, and also serves as Director of the...

Dear Hood Alumni and Institutional Partners: Chiesi Pharmaceuticals is currently accepting research proposals for Respiratory and Neonatology therapeutic targets from academic medical centers, universities, & research institutions in North America and Europe. See https://www.chiesi.com/en/global-corporate-development/academic-rfp/ for more information....

Dr. Carla Kim, recipient of a 2019 Major Grant, is interested in the relationships between stem cell biology, cancer biology, and lung biology. She serves as a Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and a Principal Investigator at the Stem Cell Program at Boston...

We welcome you to join us this coming Friday, February 15th, for a free webinar to learn more about the Child Health Research Awards Program. Friday, 2/15/19, 1:30-2:30pm EST Link to join live: https://tinyurl.com/HoodInfo2-15-19 For audio only dial 646-876-9923 & enter Zoom Meeting ID: 284 606 0667 Please...

The Charles H. Hood Foundation is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the next cycle of the Child Health Research Awards Program. Proposals are due March 28th for funding to begin July 1st, 2019. Hypothesis-driven clinical, basic science, public health, health...

Each month the Hood Foundation will highlight one of our phenomenal current awardees. This month, we would like to recognize Dr. Terrie Inder, recipient of a 2019 Major Grant. Dr. Inder is a dual-boarded neonatologist and child neurologist. She is the current Chair of the...

The Charles H. Hood Foundation is excited to announce that we now have two new ways for our community of stakeholders in pediatric research and innovation to stay engaged with us and with one another: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/charles-hood-foundation/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CHoodFoundation These platforms will serve as a way to share news and updates...

The Hood Foundation is thrilled to announce our most recent cohort of Child Health and Major Grant Award Recipients! We offer sincere thanks to all of the highly qualified investigators who submitted proposals, as well as our amazing Scientific Reviewers for each program. Congratulations to...

It has been quite a year for the Charles H. Hood Foundation! In 2018 the Foundation exceeded $3,000,000 in giving to the field of Child Health, through the combination of Child Health Awards, Major Grants, Bridge Funding, and Program Related Investments. In addition, we have been...

Dr. Jill Maron, 2018 Chair of the Hood Foundation's Scientific Review Committee and 2009 recipient of the Child Health Research Award, is scheduled to speak at TEDxNatick this coming January 26, 2019.  Dr. Maron is Executive Director of the Mother Infant Research Institute at Tufts...