Message from Karen James,
MEBO Public Relations Director
Moderator RareConnect Trimethylaminuria Community
SATURDAY 19TH OCTOBERfrom 11am until 1pm.
Meeting with Dr. Elizabeth Shephard, PhD.
and other TMAU specialists
Please keep this date free if you can be in London because some specialists, including Dr Elizabeth Shephard, have agreed to give up their Saturday morning to have a meeting with us at:
St Mary's HospitalPraed St, PaddingtonLondon W2 1NYOne focus of the meeting may be discussing the need for a more comprehensive, useful TMAU test. I hope that many odour sufferers will be able to attend this meeting as large numbers of us would demonstrate our commitment to moving things forward.
Karen
Professor Elizabeth Shephard, PhD., was awarded a £358,000 GBP Research Grant by the UK Medical Research Council (MRC) for the research of a "Therapy for the body and breath malodour disorder Trimethylaminuria (TMAU). See the UK Research Councils Gateway To Research site for more information on this grant.
As a MEBO Scientific Advisor, Prof Shephard has made numerous PowerPoint presentations for the MEBO Annual Conferences, done webinars and interviews and written articles in professional journals on TMAU. She has also spearheaded initiatives nominating TMAU as a disability in the U.S. Social Security Administration in support of our community, and done numerous interviews with the press on our behalf. Below are only a few of the PowerPoint presentation Prof Shephard has done for our community through the years:
Dr. Shephard's PowerPoint Presentation for MEBO Conference 20112: Pharmacogenetics & Personalized Medicine |
FMO3/TMAU Webinar 2011: Bugs, genes and Drugs, An analysis on drug metabolism involving FMO3,CYPS (P450s) and possibly other metabolic enzymes. |
PowerPoint Presentation on Gut microbiome and diet, by Professor Elizabeth Shephard for the MEBO Annual Meetup and Conference 2017
We are most appreciative for this meeting being offered to TMAU sufferers and for the experts who are organizing it. It is important to show support to our experts when they take the time to help our community.
María de la Torre
Founder and Executive Director
A Public Charity
maria.delatorre@meboresearch.com
www.meboresearch.org
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