The Progeria Research Foundation Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
The Progeria Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on discovering treatments and a cure for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and related aging-related disorders, including heart disease. Based in Peabody, Massachusetts, it works to raise awareness and educate families, clinicians, researchers, and the broader public about Progeria. With input from a board and volunteers, it funds medical research and operates programs aimed at identifying new therapies and advancing a cure. The organization runs programs for the research community and families and hosts events such as the International Race for Research to engage supporters. In 2023, it partnered with Sciensus Pharma Services Limited to launch Progeria Connect, a global family engagement platform. In March 2026, The Progeria Research Foundation announced an integration with Forge Biologics to support its Progeria program with gene therapy development and manufacturing capabilities.