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Rettsyndrome.org Announces New Chief Science Officer with Rett Syndrome Connection

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

The International Rett Syndrome Foundation (doing business as Rettsyndrome.org) has officially welcomed Dominique Pichard, MD to the organization as their new Chief Science Officer. A highly accomplished clinician and researcher, Dr. Dominique Pichard brings years of hands-on experience conducting critical work in clinical trials with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), pharmaceutical companies, and the … Read More

Jeannie T. Lee, MD, Ph.D and Davut Pehlivan, MD

New Research Funding to Provide Hope to Girls and Boys

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Rettsyndrome.org Funds Research to Provide Hope for Females and Males Affected by MECP2 Mutation. CINCINNATI, OH – June 3 – Rettsyndrome.org announced their funding of two new research projects today. Jeannie T. Lee, MD, Ph.D. of Massachusetts General Hospital is awarded a two year ANGEL Grant for $600,000 to focus on reactivating the silent X … Read More

RSO Hosts Learning Collaborative for Rett Clinics

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Rettsyndrome.org hosted a clinical Learning Collaborative on May 8 and 9 in Denver. The Learning Collaborative is made up of physicians and clinicians from Rett clinics around the country who volunteered their time to share ideas in the spirit of advancing care for Rett families, and to create a universal standard of excellence across all … Read More