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Big Give Christmas Challenge 2015

We would like to send an enormous thank you to each and every person who contributed to our Big Give Christmas Challenge! Over £36,000 was raised by more than 200 generous donors; this will allow us to open up the UK ME/CFS Biobank for applications from external researchers to use our samples and data for […]

EU Cost Grant Awarded 2015

The proposal EUROMENE – European Network for ME/CFS, co-authored by the CureME team, has been awarded a grant under the EU COST programme. This project will facilitate inter-institutional collaboration within the European ME/CFS research world.

CureME Internship

In mid-2015 we were joined by Amit Arunkumar, a fourth year medical student from the University of California, San Francisco, for a year funded by a scholarship to study ME/CFS from both the clinical and laboratory side of research.

UK ME/CFS Biobank Final Report for charity-funded work released

The CureME team is pleased to release the UK ME/CFS Biobank Final Report for work funded 2011 through 2014 by Action for M.E., the ME Association, ME Research UK, and a private donor. (The Biobank will continue operating with funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health.)

NIH public talks

On September 8th, 2014, Dr. Christopher Beisel from the U.S. National Institutes of Health gave two public outreach sessions at the School. Public outreach session (for patients and other interested parties): “NIH Grant Support for ME/CFS Research” NIH funding opportunities (for researchers): “NIH Funding Opportunities for Non-U.S. Institutions & Investigators”

Podcast

In this 2014 podcast Erinna Bowman, Research Fellow for the CureME team, discusses the importance of ME/CFS research. The film mentioned in the extended podcast is ‘Voices from the Shadows‘.

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