Meet OMF’s New Scientific Advisory Board Members
Jennifer Frankovich, MD, Daniel Peterson, MD, & Michael Snyder, PhD, Join OMF’s Scientific Advisory Board We are delighted to announce the addition of three leading researchers to OMF’s Scientific Advisory Board. Jennifer Frankovich, MD, has experience in autoimmunity and post-infectious inflammatory diseases. Daniel Peterson, MD, is a recognized medical expert
Spring 2019 Newsletter
Follow ME / CFS Researchers Gathering Around the World Dear Friends, We are in a very busy and exciting time. OMF-funded scientists are meeting around the globe with other experts to advance research. We were thrilled to have such a strong presence at the Emerge Australia conference. As reports, recordings and information is available,
Winter 2019 Newsletter
Join Us to Welcome Chris Armstrong & More Thank you to the many people around the world who submitted heartfelt poems and art pieces for our first Hope and Heart Unite for ME / CFS Poetry and Art Slam. Please take a few minutes over the next few weeks to read and
Triple Tuesday Research Update
A Message from Ron Davis I’m excited to announce that we have added two eminent Stanford engineering researchers to expand our red blood cell deformability project. Eric Shaqfeh, PhD, is famous for his computational modeling of microfluidic flow. His past work has been modeling air flow over aircraft wings to
OMF-Funded Research Overview 2018
OMF-Funded Research 2018 I am proud to share with you the new and expanding research projects that we are funding this year. As we have recently shared, research is quickly expanding. We look forward to continuing to share updates with you about our exciting Collaborative Research Centers at Stanford and
OMF Newsletter – March 2018
Linda Tannenbaum Named 2017 Advocate of the Year There’s an Angel Among Us – Linda Tannenbaum Is Offering Genuine Hope to ME / CFS Patients (Shared from ProHealth) ProHealth is proud to name Linda Tannenbaum, founder of Open Medicine Foundation, as ProHealth’s 2017 ME / CFS Advocate of the Year. ProHealth founder, Rich Carson said, “Linda is a
OMF Newsletter – Winter 2018
2018 Begins with a Special $5 Million Gift from the Pineapple Fund Early in January, we were joyfully surprised by a generous $1 million gift from the Pineapple Fund, an anonymous bitcoin investor whose website states “because once you have enough money, money doesn’t matter.” “Pine” said that he/she is
OMF Newsletter – December 2017
ME / CFS Collaborative Research Center Update from Ron Davis, PhD [fvplayer src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABeGOaHx8wg” width=”400″ height=”231″] We are happy to share a video research update from Dr. Ron Davis about the ME / CFS Collaborative Research Center at Stanford funded by OMF! This is the first of a 3-part series; the next two will feature Drs. Mike Snyder and Mark Davis of
OMF Newsletter – November 2017
OMF Welcomes Jonas Bergquist, MD, PhD to our Scientific Advisory Board OMF enthusiastically welcomes Dr. Jonas Bergquist to our Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Bergquist is a Full Chair Professor in Analytical Chemistry and Neurochemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Uppsala University, Sweden, Adjunct Professor in Pathology at the University
OMF Newsletter – October 2017
Triple Giving Tuesday is Coming Soon We are thrilled to announce we will once again celebrate #GivingTuesday as Triple Giving Tuesday. Jack and Dilla Cosgrove and Family have generously pledged up to $100,000 to triple your support for research. If you give $250, the Cosgrove family will match $750 and your
OMF Newsletter – August 2017
August 2017 DONATE TO OMF Community Symposium Summaries Now Published As you have probably heard by now, our recent Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME / CFS at Stanford University was a huge hit! You can now read about the details in two pieces published by Raeka Aiyar, who emceed
OMF Newsletter – July 2017
July 2017 DONATE TO OMF Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME / CFS Sponsored by OMF Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Stanford University Join us to meet this outstanding team of researchers in person. Event Speakers: Ronald W. Davis, Stanford University Bob Naviaux, University of California, San Diego Chris Armstrong,
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