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-- Warren Lammert, Investor and Father of Child with Epilepsy, Named Chairman -- LANDOVER, Md., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Foundation, a national organization dedicated to serving all people with seizures, today announced the election of its first official Board of Directors, following the completion of its merger with the Epilepsy Therapy Project. Directors from both organizations and several new nominees sit on the newly-formed board. Warren Lammert,...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. (Upsher-Smith), in partnership with The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota (EFMN), today announced that the Pleschourt family from Dundas, Minnesota was awarded sponsorship to attend The Epilepsy Foundation's National Walk for Epilepsy(®) in Washington, D.C. on April 20, 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130425/NY01600) Mark and Melissa Pleschourt's 13-year-old daughter, Taylor, was...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. (Upsher-Smith), in partnership with The Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey (EFNJ), today announced that the Pretz family from Brielle, New Jersey was awarded sponsorship to attend The Epilepsy Foundation's National Walk for Epilepsy(®) in Washington, D.C. on April 20, 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130425/NY01596) Todd and Ellen Pretz's 17-year-old daughter, Kelly, was diagnosed...
New foundation will drive awareness, supportive care and accelerate new therapies for millions of people living with seizures Washington, DC, December 26, 2012 (PRWEB) December 26, 2012 The Epilepsy Foundation (EF) and the Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP) announced today that their Boards of Directors have unanimously approved the merger of the two organizations. The new organization, known as the Epilepsy Foundation, will fight for more than two million Americans and their families living...
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In an editorial published in the current issue of the journal Epilepsy & Behavior, Epilepsy Foundation (EF) President and CEO Phil Gattone and Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP) Chairman and Co-founder Warren Lammert discuss their personal journeys and rationale for the upcoming merger between two leading organizations in the epilepsy community. In the editorial, "Stronger together - the Epilepsy Therapy Project and Epilepsy Foundation decide...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. [http://www.upsher-smith.com] today announced the addition of the topic Epilepsy & Aging to its epilepsy-focused educational website, Epilog.us [http://www.Epilog.us]. Epilepsy & Aging addresses the impact of epilepsy on the adult population over the age of 65 with a particular focus on women and veterans. Also highlighted are results from a recent physician sentiment survey of more than 100...
USA Olympic Ice Hockey Medalist Chanda Gunn and Team ETP to Participate in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, the Marine Corps Marathon, Washington, D.C., the ING New York City Marathon or the Philadelphia Marathon WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate new therapies for people living with epilepsy and seizures and the parent organization of epilepsy.com, today announced the...
ETP Has Provided Funding and Expertise to More than 40 of the Most Promising Programs WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate new therapies for people living with epilepsy and seizures, today launched a new and comprehensive pipeline documenting projects from early- to late-stage development on its website epilepsy.com. The "Epilepsy Therapy Pipeline" has been created...
Epilepsy Therapy Project Announces "Shark Tank" Winner with Most Innovative Product WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate new therapies for people living with epilepsy and seizures, and the parent organization of epilepsy.com, today released presentation highlights from its successful 2012 Epilepsy Pipeline Update Conference held in San Francisco and announced the winner of...
General Epilepsy Community Invited to Learn About Emerging Research on Saturday, February 4 in San Francisco USA Olympic Athlete and Celebrity DJ to Discuss Their Epilepsy Stories and Lend Support WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Therapy Project (ETP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate new therapies for people living with epilepsy and seizures and the parent organization of epilepsy.com, announced today that the Epilepsy...
