Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation Celebrates New Breakthrough in Gene Therapy Treatment for Tay-Sachs & Other Children’s Genetic Diseases
S. Florida-Based Organization Hosts Annual “Sweetness and Laughter” Gala & “See the Light” Awards Ceremony March 16th in Delray Beach Boca Raton, FL, January 31, 2019 – Twenty-one years after The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation (MFRF), a non-profit organization...
Blu Genes Foundation gives UMMS $1.4M to bring Tay-Sachs gene therapy clinical trial
The Blu Genes Foundation, a Toronto-based foundation dedicated to the development of gene therapy treatments for rare disease, has donated $1.4 million to UMass Medical School for the advancement of a Phase I/II clinical trial for the genetic disorder Tay-Sachs. The...
20th Anniversary Genetic Testing and Education Events Throughout Florida
In line with The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation’s (MFRF) ongoing mission to increase awareness of fatal genetic diseases and the importance of testing, we are thrilled to partner with JScreen. As part of the MFRF 20th Anniversary celebration, we have successfully...
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 20 YEARS
More than $100,000 Raised During the Sweetness & Laughter Gala; ‘See the Light’ Award Honorees Recognized for their Leadership Over Past 20 Years Boca Raton, FL, March 28, 2018 – The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation (MFRF), a non-profit organization dedicated to the...
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 20 YEARS; HOSTS ANNUAL “SWEETNESS AND LAUGHTER” GALA & “SEE THE LIGHT” AWARDS CEREMONY IN RECOGNITION
March 10th Kravis Center High-Tech Magic Extravaganza Features “The Illusionists –Live from Broadway”; See the Light Awards Will Highlight Past Honorees for Scientific and Community Leadership Boca Raton, FL, January 16, 2018 – The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation...
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION HOSTS GENETIC SCREENING EVENT
October 10, 2017 (Boca Raton, Florida): The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation, in partnership with Nova Southeastern University and JScreen, will be hosting a Genetic Screening event his Wednesday, October 25th from 10am to 2pm at the Rick Case Arena at Nova Southeastern...
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION HOSTS 19TH ANNUAL “SWEETNESS AND LAUGHTER” GALA & “SEE THE LIGHT” AWARDS CEREMONY
The Capitol Steps will Humor the Crowd During a Matinee Show; See the Light Award Winners Include: A Heroic Mom and Champion of Family Support and the Pioneers of FAU’s Brain Institute and the Jupiter Life Science Initiative Boca Raton, FL, January 17, 2017: The...
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION RAISES $100K WITH 17TH ANNUAL “SWEETNESS AND LAUGHTER” GALA & “SEE THE LIGHT” AWARDS CEREMONY
Sold Out Crowd of 200, Including Friends, Family & South Florida Leaders, Came Together to Raise Awareness and Funds for Children’s Genetic Diseases of the Brain Boca Raton, FL, March 23, 2016: The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation (MFRF), a non-profit organization...
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION HOSTS 17 TH ANNUAL “SWEETNESS AND LAUGHTER” GALA & “SEE THE LIGHT” AWARDS CEREMONY
Award Winners Include Mr. Ron Assaf and Dr. Gustavo Maegaway for their Commitment to Advancing the Foundation and its Research Goals Boca Raton, FL, January 4, 2016: The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation (MFRF), a non-profit organization dedicated to the education and...