by Amy Roberts | Apr 30, 2019 | Research
Progress with Rett Syndrome could be sooner than expected Rett Syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that effects thousands of children all over the world. With limited resources being allocated to the study and research into treatments for rare disorders,...
by admin | Nov 20, 2018 | Research
Since its creation, the Civitan International Research Center (CIRC) has been a point of pride and a unifying cause for Civitan members globally. In the 1950s, service to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities became a primary focus of the...
by admin | Sep 20, 2018 | Research
When Civitan Magazine profiled Dr. Craig Powell in the May 2018 issue, it was the first opportunity for most Civitans to learn about the man who has been tapped to lead the Civitan International Research Center (CIRC). Dr. Powell comes to Civitan from the University...
by admin | Aug 23, 2018 | Research
When Civitan selected the University of Alabama at Birmingham as the site for the Civitan International Research Center (CIRC) in 1989, it was the realization of a dream that had been a driving force of Civitans around the world since the 1950s. The story began when...
by admin | Jun 11, 2017 | Research
By Karim Shamsi-Basha When a leading mission-oriented service organization – Civitan International – partners with one of the best medical institutions in the world – UAB – the results could break the blood-brain barrier. Megan Rich, University of Alabama at...
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