International Foudation for Research in Paraplegia - IRP

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The International Foudation for Research in Paraplegia IRP in Geneva and its sister Foundation IFP in Zurich are two private research foundations with the exclusive aim to promote basic and clinical research related to spinal cord injury. Research projects may address all aspects of CNS and spinal cord lesions, nerve regeneration, trophic support of lesioned neurons, and functional changes induced by lesions, preferentially in mammals. Clinical research projects can be situated in the fields of diagnosis, acute lesion management including surgery, neurology, urology, rehabilitation, and other areas related to paraplegia.


Contact information:

Secrétariat IRP
14, rue François-Perréard
CH - 1225 Chêne-Bourg

Tél.  +41 (0)22 349 03 03
Fax  +41 (0)22 349 44 05
Email: 


The fund is not a competitive fund
web site: http://www.irp.ch/