THE MISSION OF THE SHARPE-STRUMIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT AND CARRY OUT THE MISSIONS OF THE MAIN LINE HOSPITALS BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE CONDUCT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH BY PRACTICING PHYSICIANS ON THE MEDICAL STAFF AT MAIN LINE HOSPITALS WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO PHYSICIANS WHOSE PRIMARY HOSPITAL AFFILIATION IS THE BRYN MAWR CAMPUS AND TO RESEARCH WHICH RELATES TO IDENTIFIED CLINICAL INITIATIVES AT BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL OR OTHER MAIN LINE HOSPITALS.