On April 5th the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Spinal Cord Injury, will be releasing the new IOM report, Spinal Cord Injury: Progress, Promise, and Priorities

This report identifies strategies to accelerate the development of cures for spinal cord injury and examines spinal cord injury research and research infrastructure issues at the federal, state, and private sector levels. The study is sponsored by the New York State Spinal Cord Injury Research Program.

The briefing will take place on April 5^th at 11:00 a.m. in Room 208 of the Keck Center of the National Academies, 500 5^th Street, Washington, DC. If you are interested in attending please contact Kathy Patchan at kpatchan@nas.edu or (202) 334-3758. Seating is limited, so it is important to register to attend.

If you would like additional information about the report, please contact Bruce Altevogt at baltevogt@nas.edu.