Where your money goes
Thanks to the generosity and commitment of our incredible community, we are able to fund ground-breaking research into vital topics that are affecting people with cystic fibrosis (CF) today.
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Our research goals
We will develop new and improved treatments for everyone, find better ways to diagnose and treat lung infections, treat all CF symptoms throughout the body and enable people with CF to live longer, healthier lives. Our research goals are informed by the research priorities of the CF community.
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Research achievements
See what we've achieved thanks to your support, including the research projects we fund and their achievements, and the extra money we brought into CF research from external funders.
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How we invest
We are committed to investing in a diverse portfolio of research. Find out how we award our funding, including our CF Innovation Hubs, Strategic Research Centres, Development Awards, Venture and Innovation Awards, Summer Studentships, and more.
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CF Innovation Hubs
The aim of our CF Innovation Hubs is to provide a platform for exploring experimental medicine, to create a step-change in research to solve key issues in cystic fibrosis (CF).
An Innovation Hub at Cambridge in partnership with the University of Cambridge began in 2018, which was the inspiration for the creation of our new Translational Innovation Hub Network in partnership with LifeArc.
Research we fund
We fund research to tackle some of the most pressing issues in CF today. Find out how your donations are making a difference.
What is CF?
Cystic fibrosis, or CF, affects the lungs, digestive system and other organs. There are around 11,000 people living with it in the UK.
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