IDDRC

DS-Connect.org features a ‘Now Recruiting‘ section that lists a range of research studies currently enrolling individuals with Down syndrome, across a wide variety of ages—from infants to older [...]

The IHDD is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Pilot Grant Program. This opportunity provides up to $10,000 to support innovative research in intellectual and developmental disabilities [...]

A new study published in Obstetrics & Gynecology found that children born to individuals who had COVID-19 during pregnancy were more likely to receive a neurodevelopmental diagnosis by age 3, [...]

The UW IHDD’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) invites families, allies, clinicians, and scientists to an upcoming virtual talk by Dr. Paul Wang on November 13, [...]

SANGAI is a 4-week workshop designed to support South Asian American parents of children with disabilities. This culturally responsive parent advocacy program aims to help improve parent [...]

The IHDD welcomes Dr. Kathleen Leppig, M.D. as the new Director of the Genetics Program. The Genetics Program serves individuals and families at risk for or living with genetic conditions and [...]

A panel discussion moderated by Patricia Kuhl, Co-Director of the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS), will explore the challenges, advances, and extraordinary promise of quantum [...]

The Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics is conducting a study to understand how people with cerebral palsy (CP) and their caregivers view the potential benefits and harms of precision medicine [...]

Former U.S. Navy nuclear chemist Kristin Bennett has transformed her career of service into cutting-edge neuroscience research. After experiencing ministrokes and autoimmune disorders linked to [...]

The BEST21 study is recruiting children ages 6 to 14 with Down syndrome to participate in research exploring problem-solving and behaviors.