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Biopharma Leader Joseph Mulvey Joins CMT Research Foundation Board of Directors to Help Deliver Treatments & Cures

Biopharma Leader Joseph Mulvey Joins CMT Research Foundation Board of Directors to Help Deliver Treatments & Cures

Apr 14, 2021 |

The CMT Research Foundation is pleased to announce that Joseph Mulvey, MBA, PMP, has joined its board of directors. Joe is the founder and president of biopharmaceutical consulting firm Ealaín Technology Solutions (ETS), which provides project management, process design and finance solutions to the biopharma industry. Joe will bring his extensive knowledge and experience in the biopharma arena to help advance research, treatments and cures for CMT.

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Dr. Bruce D. Carter Joins Scientific Advisory Board to Help CMT Research Foundation Deliver Treatments and Cures

Dr. Bruce D. Carter Joins Scientific Advisory Board to Help CMT Research Foundation Deliver Treatments and Cures

Jan 28, 2021 |

Bruce D. Carter, Ph.D., has joined the CMT Research Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board to help guide research strategy and funding to deliver treatments and cures for CMT. Dr. Carter is a professor of biochemistry and the associate director of the Brain Institute at Vanderbilt University. Read more about why he’s passionate about ending CMT and how he’ll be helping the CMT Research Foundation in its quest to do that.

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Peter J. deSilva Joins CMT Research Foundation Board of Directors to Help Speed Treatments & Cures

Peter J. deSilva Joins CMT Research Foundation Board of Directors to Help Speed Treatments & Cures

Jan 21, 2021 |

The CMT Research Foundation is pleased to welcome Peter J. deSilva as the newest member of our board of directors. With more than 30 years of experience as a results-oriented leader in the financial sector, Mr. deSilva will bring his world-class expertise in strategic development and financial management to help the CMT Research Foundation raise significant funds for cutting-edge research and scientific innovation. Read more.

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More Than Hope: An Action Plan to End CMT

More Than Hope: An Action Plan to End CMT

Dec 17, 2020 | ,

As we approach the end of 2020 and look ahead to a new year, it’s natural to feel hopeful about what the future may hold — hope for an end to the global pandemic; hope for happiness and good health for our families; and hope for an end to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT). The CMT Research Foundation shares these hopes, but we know delivering treatments and cures for CMT quickly requires more than hope. It requires vision, commitment, wisdom, a strong plan, and most importantly — action.
See a preview of the CMT Research Foundation’s 2021 action plan.

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‘Tis the Season for Scientific Breakthroughs

‘Tis the Season for Scientific Breakthroughs

Dec 17, 2020 | , ,

During a year when so many things have been postponed, changed or cancelled, there is one thing that hasn’t stopped — the CMT Research Foundation’s efforts to end CMT. Research continues, even during the holidays, to find treatments and cures as quickly as possible. These researchers will be working this holiday season to uncover scientific breakthroughs. Here’s how several of our researchers will be celebrating by continuing their work for you.

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Thank You for Giving Me More Than Hope

Thank You for Giving Me More Than Hope

Nov 19, 2020 | ,

This year has brought great momentum in the fight against CMT. At the CMT Research Foundation, we are hearing from scientists that it feels like something special is in the air. Conferences and journals are full of new discoveries, fundamental problems in CMT are being solved, new genes are being discovered, and new drugs are being developed. Read more about the progress.

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