Rare Disease; Rarer Organization: How EB Research Partnership Drives Rare Disease Research

October 26, 2022

In this episode of OnAir: Health Care, senior policy advisor Matthew Hittle and consultant Dr. Mario Ramirez welcome Michael Hund of EB Research Partnership.

Among the topics:

  • The severe challenges of the disease EB, or epidermolysis bullosa.
  • The venture philanthropy model of funding research into rare diseases.
  • Leading technologies in treating EB and other genetic diseases.
  • Research fundraising via the federal government.

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