The Yury Verlinsky Center For Stem Cell Research & Education

The Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation, based in Highland Park, IL, is dedicated to supporting research aimed at treating, preventing, and curing digestive diseases in collaboration with the University of Chicago Medicine. Since its establishment in 1961, the foundation has been instrumental in funding innovative clinical and laboratory research that leads to groundbreaking discoveries, ultimately transforming the lives of patients. Through a range of initiatives, including events and patient resources, the foundation actively engages the community in its mission and raises funds to advance digestive health. The organization also hosts a podcast, "Listen to Your Gut," featuring the latest research updates and treatment options, along with compelling patient stories from experts at the University of Chicago. Generated from the website

The Eating Disorders Research Society (EDRS) is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of eating disorders through research and collaboration. Based in Glenview, Illinois, the organization hosts conferences, workshops, and meetings to foster communication among professionals in the field. EDRS also emphasizes the importance of early career investigators and provides various resources, including abstract submissions and presenter guidelines, to support research initiatives. The society is committed to promoting awareness and education surrounding eating disorders while maintaining high standards of health and safety at its events. Generated from the website