UNITED FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH

United for Medical Research (UMR) is a coalition of research institutions, patient and health advocates, and the private industry that seeks to increase funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It launches a multi-year advocacy and education campaign to achieve its goal. The organization’s coalition partners include AdvaMed, American Association for Cancer Research, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, American Heart A... ssociation, Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, BD, Biotechnology Industry Organization, Boston University, Corning, FasterCures, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Melanoma Research Alliance, Northwestern University, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, PhRMA, Research!America, Stanford University, The Endocrine Society, Thermo Fisher Scientific, University of Pennsylvania, University of Southern California, Vanderbilt University, and Washington University in St. Louis. United for Medical Research is based in Washington, D.C., United States.More