The Eastern Star has given $341,654 in gifts since it designated OMRF as its charitable beneficiary in 2002.
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OMRF receives three grants to study autoimmune disease
The federal grants will support the work of two OMRF scientists who are investigating different aspects of autoimmune disease: Judith James, M.D., Ph.D., and Joan Merrill, M.D.
OMRF researcher honored by American College of Rheumatology
Joan Merrill, M.D., is a recipient of the 2018 ACR Master designation, one of the highest honors members can receive.
50 years after terminal diagnosis, Greg Kindell is still here
In 1968, doctors told Greg Kindell that he had acute myeloid leukemia and he had just six weeks to live. Now he’s been cancer-free for 50 years.
OMRF elects four new board members
OMRF named Leigh Ann Albers, Tricia Everest, Ronnie Irani and Dr. Barry Pollard to its board of directors.
OMRF adds three new researchers
The trio of scientists assumed their new positions at the foundation Nov. 1, bringing the total number of OMRF senior scientists to 49.
