The UCLA IDDRC is funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
It is part of the National Intellectual Development and Disabilities (IDDR) Research Centers.
The purpose of the NIHCD IDDRCs is to advance the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and amelioration of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The NICHD has established a list of 31 research objectives. Current studies within the UCLA IDDRC are relevant to 25 of these 31 objectives.
To see a list of projects relevant to the objectives, please choose from drop down list above.