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2024 Research Grant Awards

The EHE Foundation Announces Grant Funding of $307,400 to Advance Research and Find Treatments for EHE

By The EHE Foundation / November 20, 2024 / Comments Off on The EHE Foundation Announces Grant Funding of $307,400 to Advance Research and Find Treatments for EHE

We are pleased to announce The EHE Foundation’s 2024 Research Grants Program awards, totaling $307,400, as part of our ongoing commitment to advance our mission to find effective treatments and a cure for EHE. Made possible by 2023 Giving Tuesday gifts, these grants support novel translational research projects that aim to identify and accelerate the […]

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EHEF Scientific & Medical Advisory Board

Scientific & Medical Advisory Board Collaborates to Improve Outcomes for People Living with EHE

By The EHE Foundation / September 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Scientific & Medical Advisory Board Collaborates to Improve Outcomes for People Living with EHE

On September 10, 2024, The EHE Foundation held a virtual meeting of our Scientific & Medical Advisory Board (SMAB). The meeting aimed to welcome new members, review current research projects, and discuss future needs and goals to advance EHE research. The meeting began with a warm welcome to new members of the SMAB: Tom Chen, […]

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Denise Robinson, EHE Foundation Executive Director

The EHE Foundation Appoints New Executive Director

By The EHE Foundation / August 14, 2024 / Comments Off on The EHE Foundation Appoints New Executive Director

On behalf of the Board of Directors of The EHE Foundation, Jenni Kovach, Board President has announced the appointment of Denise Robinson as the new Executive Director for the Foundation.  Like many people, Denise had not heard of EHE until her friend was diagnosed in 2017 with an aggressive form of the disease. She soon […]

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The EHE Foundation Attends ASCO 2024

Advancing our Mission, Representing EHE Patients at ASCO 2024

By The EHE Foundation / June 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Advancing our Mission, Representing EHE Patients at ASCO 2024

Our Interim Executive Director and Director of Research, Denise Robinson, recently represented epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) patients at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, where nearly 40,000 global oncology professionals convened. The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), is the world’s leading organization for oncology, bringing together advocates, healthcare providers, and related professionals to […]

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EHE community donations expand grant.

Planting Seeds for Future Developments: EHEF Research Grant Grows

By The EHE Foundation / June 14, 2024 / Comments Off on Planting Seeds for Future Developments: EHEF Research Grant Grows

The EHE Foundation invests in novel EHE research yearly through its EHE Research Grants Program. The program officially began in 2021, with only a few applicants interested in EHE research. Today, 10 applicants have submitted proposals in our 2024 grants cycle.  Along the way, we have had the good fortune to meet and collaborate with […]

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Guy Weinberg, MD

Welcome New Board Member Guy Weinberg, MD

By The EHE Foundation / March 11, 2024 / Comments Off on Welcome New Board Member Guy Weinberg, MD

The EHE Foundation is delighted to announce that Guy Weinberg, MD, has joined our Board of Directors. Internationally recognized in the field of anesthesiology, he is, importantly, the father of an EHE patient, bringing a multifaceted expert and personal perspective to The EHE Foundation, helping us advance our mission to find effective treatments for this […]

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