The Gallo Center is funded primarily through grants from the State of California, the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense. The current Annual Report of the Defense Department Medical Research Program emphasizes that “The Gallo Center’s multidisciplinary approach links genetics, physiology, behavioral studies, and molecular and cell biology in model systems and uses coherent team approaches to study the complex problems of alcohol abuse. The work from the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center is being recognized nationally and internationally through publications in highly respected scientific journals.