$5 Million Gift Establishes Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Mount Sinai to Advance Precision Medicine for Autoimmune Diseases

A $5 million gift has established the Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Mount Sinai to advance precision medicine and research into autoimmune diseases. The center joins an international consortium aimed at accelerating the translation of scientific discoveries into new diagnostics and therapies.
Why it matters
Autoimmune diseases affect millions globally, and this collaborative network aims to address the lack of effective treatments and the complexity of these conditions.
New center joins international consortium advancing precision, early disease detection, and innovative treatments for autoimmune diseases
Celebrating the establishment of the Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Mount Sinai
From left: Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD; Miriam Merad, MD, PhD; Judith Colton; Shruti Naik, PhD; and Stewart Colton at a private reception to celebrate the establishment of the Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Mount Sinai. Photo credit: Mount Sinai Health System
The new Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Mount Sinai will become part of the Colton Consortium for Autoimmunity , an international research collaborative that brings together leading institutions to accelerate scientific discovery through data sharing, multidisciplinary collaboration across institutions, and rapid translation of research findings into new diagnostics, biomarkers, and therapies.
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