Nonprofit

Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics


  • About Us

    FAST is run by an all-volunteer board of Angelman syndrome (AS) parents and professionals dedicated to finding a cure for AS and related disorders through the funding of an aggressive research agenda. The foundation is committed to assisting individuals living with Angelman syndrome to realize their full potential and quality of life. Our goal is to bring practical treatment into current medical practice as quickly as possible. Angelman Syndrome is a rare, neurogenetic disorder effecting 500,000 individuals worldwide.

    FAST is run by an all-volunteer board of Angelman syndrome (AS) parents and professionals dedicated to finding a cure for AS and related disorders through the funding of an aggressive research agenda. The foundation is committed to assisting individuals living with Angelman syndrome to realize their full potential and quality of life. Our goal is to bring practical treatment into current medical practice as quickly as possible. Angelman Syndrome is a rare, neurogenetic disorder effecting 500,000 individuals worldwide.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Disability
    • Health & Medicine
    • Philanthropy

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