Scleroderma Research Foundation

The Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) is Americas leading nonprofit investor in medical research to discover improved treatments and a cure for scleroderma. Our collaborative model for medical research brings together the best in science and technology for the benefit of scleroderma patients. The SRF was established in 1987 by patient turned activist Sharon Monsky, when research on this potentially life threatening illness was nearly nonexistent. Since inception, weve stood firm in our belief that the best way to help scleroderma patients is to fund medical research aimed at better therapies and a cure. Patients and their loved ones find hope in the fact the SRF is dedicated exclusively to funding medical research that will help them live longer, fuller lives. Led by a Scientific Advisory Board comprised of some of the worlds most highly respected medical experts, the SRF continues to expand a research portfolio that aims to understand what causes scleroderma, how it pr...