Tag Archives: UK CMRC

Clear need for ME research says new report

Posted on 09/30/2016 by wames

ME Research UK article, 29 September 2016: ME/CFS research funding: an overview of activity by major institutional funders included on the Dimensions database: A report into the funding of ME/CFS by major institutional funders over the past decade was unveiled … Continue reading →

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CMRC conference: watch from home 28, 29 Sep 2016

Posted on 09/28/2016 by wames

Action for M.E. blog post, 27 September 2016: 3rd CMRC conference starts tomorrow The first day of the third annual CMRC conference will be held on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 September 2016 at the Novotel, Newcastle Airport. Our plan … Continue reading →

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MEGA: new UK research alliance announces ‘big data’ study

Posted on 05/18/2016 by wames

MEGA: ME/CFS Epidemiology and Genomics Alliance: On the 13th and 14th of April 2016, experts from multiple fields came together for a ‘grand challenge’ workshop to discuss how to advance research in understanding CFS/ME. It was agreed that: Very large … Continue reading →

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UK has research ‘dream team’ for Grand challenge

Posted on 05/03/2016 by wames

ME Action article, April 28, 2016: Professor Stephen Holgate: UK has “dream team” for Grand Challenge Professor Stephen Holgate has said that the researchers developing the “Grand Challenge” research project on the biological mechanisms of ME/CFS are “the best in … Continue reading →

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CFS/ME Research Collaborative conference Sep 2016

Posted on 03/17/2016 by wames

With great early-bird discounts available for members (until the end of May), registration is now open for the third annual CMRC conference, being held Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 September 2016 at Novotel, Newcastle Airport. Confirmed speakers include: – Dr … Continue reading →

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CMRC UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative conference report

Posted on 02/05/2016 by wames

The UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative conference report for 13-14 October 2015 is now available for download. The report features an overview of 21 presentations and five workshops, plus feedback from conference delegates: CONTENTS 5   Welcome       Prof Stephen Holgate, UK CFS/ME … Continue reading →

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UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative conference videos

Posted on 10/30/2015 by wames

UK CFS/M.E. Research Collaborative Science Conference videos [from ActionFor M.E., published Oct 13 & 19, 2015] Day One, Part 1 Featuring presentations by Prof Stephen Holgate, Prof Jose Montoya, Prof Andreas Finkelmeyer, and Prof Whitney General. Day One, Part Two  Featuring presentations … Continue reading →

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CMRC conference: watch from home 13, 14 Oct 2015

Posted on 10/10/2015 by wames

On behalf of the UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative (CMRC), Action for M.E. will livestream some of the 2015 CMRC’s annual research conference on Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 October, which means you can watch it live on your computer at … Continue reading →

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Stephen Holgate lecture (Chair of Research Collaborative)

Posted on 09/23/2014 by wames

A video entitled New Inroads into Understanding the Mechanisms of CFS and ME has been posted of a lecture by Professor Stephen Holgate, Chair of the UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative, speaking at the Edinburgh ME Self-help Group (edmesh) open meeting … Continue reading →

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A dozen different diseases? Prof Stephen Holgate calls for radical change in ME/CFS research

Posted on 09/02/2013 by wames

ME/CFS probably isn’t one disease, or even a few different ones – but could be as many as fifteen. So said Professor Stephen Holgate, Chair of the UK Research Collaborative (CMRC), when he addressed the Forward ME Group in the … Continue reading →

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