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HANSON, FLUGE AND MELLA JOIN OMF SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD! Dr. Davis has invited three additional outstanding scientists to join the OMF Scientific Advisory Board and they have accepted! Dr. Maureen Hanson, Cornell University (New York) Dr. Øystein Fluge, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital (Bergen, Norway) Dr. Olav Mella, University

OMF Launches the End ME / CFS Worldwide Tour A Personal Note From OMF CEO Linda Tannenbaum Dear Friends, Ten years ago our beautiful daughter became ill with sudden onset ME / CFS. That morning, she went to school perfectly fine. What happened during that day changed the course of our lives forever and

An Interview with OMF Scientific Advisory Board Director, Ronald W. Davis, PhD We are pleased to share with you a recent interview with Dr. Ron Davis recorded in his office at Stanford University. Research is moving quickly and we are committed to keeping you informed. Our goal is to fast-track research. Your

TED Talk Brings New Awareness to ME / CFS ME activist, turned film director and producer, Jennifer Brea, took center stage at a recent TED Talks event and brought her audience to their feet. Jen begins her story when she first became ill five years ago. She shared the frustration, angst and

Year in Review & Looking Ahead Before we say good-bye to 2016, OMF wants to share with you what we accomplished this year by working together! In 2016, Open Medicine Foundation led the effort to advance medical research for ME / CFS. We brought together thousands of patients, family members, care givers,

OMF’s Triple Giving Tuesday is a Success OMF’s Triple Giving Tuesday brought together a record number of donors for a ground-breaking success. Our Triple Giving Tuesday campaign has raised over $240,000! More than 500 donors participated in this important call to action. Thanks to Dr. Deborah Rose, friends and supporters like you, OMF can strive

OMF Receives $260,000 for ME / CFS Research We are thrilled to announce that we just received two very generous gifts totaling $260,000 ($160K and $100K) from two extremely dedicated families adding to our tremendous strategic donor alliance working together for a cure. These generous donations allow us to expand the OMF End ME / CFS project

Metabolomics Study Results Take Center Stage The suspense is over, the results are in: Robert K. Naviaux, MD, an esteemed member of our Open Medicine Foundation Scientific Advisory Board, just published “Metabolomic Features of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome” by Naviaux RK, et al. in the prestigious journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Dr. Ron

ME / CFS Severely Ill Big Data Study Update: Sample Collection Completed OMF is excited to announce that sample collection has been completed for the ME / CFS Severely Ill Big Data Study. The completion of sample collection means we now have the most multifaceted and downreaching data ever gathered to analyze and test in