Five ‘Emerging Investigator’ Grantees Named By FightSMA and Gwendolyn Strong Foundation Emerging Investigator Awards has a goal of finding the next rising stars in Spinal Muscular Atrophy research.Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) April 12, 2013 Two organizations dedicated to defeating the childhood neuromuscular disorder spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) announced today five winners of the “FightSMA and Gwendolyn Strong Foundation Emerging Investigator Awards.” The awards, conceived jointly by the two organizations, are designed to draw strong, innovative talent into SMA research, according to FightSMA Chair Mike Calise. ...