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Friends Research Institute "promotes health and well-being through research, grants administration, education and treatment." [1]
Contents
Directors
Accessed March 2008: [2]
- Sheldon Glass - Chairman - President, Glass Health Systems
- Faith S. Feingold - Vice Chairman - Consultant
- Judith S. Blackburn - Second Vice Chairman - Assistant Vice President for External Affairs, University of Maryland Baltimore
- Steven King - Executive Treasurer - Director, Ellin & Tucker, Chartered
- Thomas C. Whedbee - Secretary - Director of Guidance, Towson Catholic High School
- Janet Klein Brown - Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General’s Office, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
- Curtis L. Decker - Executive Director, National Disability Rights Network
- Keith E. Haynes - Attorney, Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos
- Wallace B. Pickworth - Research Leader/Substance Abuse Pharmacologist, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation
- Robert G. Rassp - Attorney, Law Offices of Robert G. Rassp, California Representative
- Beverly Rosen - California Representative
- Ross Seligson - International Forensic Psychology Institute, LLC, Florida Representative
Advisory Board
- Joseph V. Brady - The Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc. (IBR)
- Jerome H. Jaffe - Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Jay Katz - Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor Emeritus of Law, Medicine and Psychiatry, Yale Law School
Funding Sources
Accessed March 2008: [3]
"Funding sources of FRI’s past and current work include federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as public and private companies and foundations.
Federal Agencies
- Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program
- National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
- National Institute of Nursing Research
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
State & Local Government Agencies
- Baltimore County Bureau of Substance Abuse
- Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems, Inc. (BSAS)
- Board of Education, Baltimore County
- California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP)
- Los Angeles County, Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP)
- Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD)
- State of California, Department of Housing and Community Development, Emergency Housing and Assistance Program (EHAP)
- Sate of Florida – Department of Financial Services
- The City of Los Angeles, Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS (HOPWA)
- The County of Los Angeles, Department of Health Services, Office of AIDS Programs and Policy
Pharmaceutical Companies
- Abbott Laboratories
- Amgen, Inc.
- AstraZeneca International
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- Eli Lilly & Company
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Guilford Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Merck & Company, Inc.
- Novo Nordisk, Inc.
- Pfizer, Inc.
- Purdue Pharma, L.P.
- Quintiles Pacific, Inc.
- Roche Pharmaceuticals
- Schering-Plough Corporation
- Schwarz-BioSciences, Inc.
- UCB Pharma, Inc.
Institutes
- Biomedical Research Institute
- Current Science, Inc.
- Human Interaction Research Institute
- Northern California Institute for Research & Education
- Rhode Island Hospital
- Stanley Medical Research Institute
Foundations
- Aaroe Associates Charitable Foundation
- DANA Foundation – University of Pennsylvania
- Macy’s West Passport Fund
- Open Society Institute
- Robert Wood Johnson
- Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation
- Morrison Foerster Foundation
- United Way
- Union Bank of California
Contact
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