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ATTN: DONATIONS
Wilson Research Foundation
1350 East Woodrow Wilson
Jackson, Mississippi 39216-9919

Funded Projects

The Wilson Research Foundation has funded over $1.7 million in grants for rehabilitation research. In 2008, the Foundation will continue to focus on growing the hospital’s research program, while expanding its mission to support additional unfunded needs such as outreach and community programs, facilities and equipment, and the patient care fund for patients without a payer source.

Grants, Recipients and Amounts—1990 to Present

Center for Neuroscience and Neurological Recovery (CNNR)
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$457,866

Center for Neuroscience and Neurological Recovery (CNNR)
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$186,025

RREAD MISSISSIPPI (Rehabilitation Research and Education Against Disability in Mississippi)
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$200,000

Research Assistant
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$15,000

Research Associate
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$60,000

Research Fellow – Urology
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$40,000

Martha Lyles Wilson Fellowship in Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$87,819

Exploration of the Use of Methylphenidate in post-polio patients
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$4,743

Research in the fields of spinal cord injury, brain injury and stroke through neurophysiology, motion analysis and other innovative techniques
Methodist Rehabilitation Center
$15,000
$125,000

Studies on hereditary ataxia and implications regarding conditions such as ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, and muscular dystrophy
University of Mississippi Medical Center
$25,000
$50,000

Funding of a book regarding treatment and rehabilitation of hand fractures
University of Mississippi Medical Center
$13,500

Research relative to secondary complications of spinal cord injury
University of Mississippi Medical Center
$427,605

To Learn More About Neuroscience Research:

Ways & Means | Winter 2007 | Research Edition: Reaching for New Discoveries
Ways & Means | Winter 2005 | Research Edition: Translating Emerging Technologies into Clinical Practice

Contact Us

Chris Blount
Executive Director
Wilson Research Foundation
1350 E. Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216

Telephone: 601-364-3598 or 1-800-223-6672 ext. 3598
Email: wfgift@wilsonfoundation.org

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