Jul 30 2026
Wake Up Narcolepsy Announces AASM Foundation 2026 Grant Update

Back in September, Wake Up Narcolepsy (WUN) announced another partnership with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation (AASM Foundation) to jointly fund a Strategic Research Grant for Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence. Since 2023, the two organizations have collaborated to provide nearly $300,000 in support of research.

Congratulations to Galina Limorenko, PhD, at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, who was the recipient of the 2026 Strategic Research Grant! The research is focused on Immune-Epigenetic Reboot to Restore Hypothalamic Neuronal Function.

The full update from AASM Foundation, including more information on past recipients and our ongoing partnership can be found here.

To learn more about other research funding from Wake Up Narcolepsy, visit our featured research page here.