Vision
Our vision is a world in which every child with Progeria is cured.
Mission
To discover treatments and the cure for Progeria and its aging-related disorders, including heart disease.
Vision
Our vision is a world in which every child with Progeria is cured.
Mission
To discover treatments and the cure for Progeria and its aging-related disorders, including heart disease.
News
Another year of top Charity Navigator ratings!
We’re thrilled to share that PRF has been awarded the highest 4-star Charity Navigator rating for our 8th straight year! CharityNavigator is the top evaluator of U.S.-based nonprofits, and this coveted 4-star rating is only awarded to 6% of the nonprofits evaluated....
PRF’s 11th International Scientific Workshop
May 2-4, 2022 We’re starting our engines and revving up for The Progeria Research Foundation’s 11th International Scientific Workshop – RACE Progeria to the Cure!
Results from PRF’s 10th International Scientific Workshop published in journal Aging!
In November, 2020, PRF brought over 370 registrants from 30 countries ‘together’ in our first-ever virtual scientific workshop. Attendees were given a platform to share their expertise in Progeria research and meet some of the children who will benefit from their work. A summary of the workshop was published today in the journal Aging.
Exciting breakthroughs in RNA Therapeutics for Progeria!
We’re thrilled to share the results from two very exciting breakthrough studies on the use of RNA therapeutics in Progeria research. Both studies were co-funded by The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) and co-authored by PRF’s Medical Director, Dr. Leslie Gordon.
Get Involved
Today, over 80 children from 30 countries are enrolled in a PRF-funded drug trial. Because of your support, the children are receiving the benefits of lonafarnib: stronger hearts and longer lives.
About PRF
Your donation helps The Progeria Research Foundation treat children with Progeria today, and cure them in the future.
Meet the Kids
We hope their stories inspire you to support PRF, so those dreams can come true.
Events
Team PRF Runs the Falmouth Road Race
20th Annual International Race for Research
Night of Wonder 2022: Calling all PRF Super Heroes (Details Coming Soon)
April 9, 2022, Boston, MA
Team PRF Runs the Falmouth Road Race
20th Annual International Race for Research
Night of Wonder 2022: Calling all PRF Super Heroes (Details Coming Soon)
April 9, 2022, Boston, MA
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