Dr. William Gahl and Dr. Marjan Huizing run a dynamic fast paced research group at National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Besides their numerous accomplishments as scientists, they are truly amazing individuals who selflessly care for the well being of people affected with serious debilitating and life threatening disorders. They are passionate about developing therapies for debilitating diseases and have had numerous achievements towards this noble purpose.
Dr. Gahl and Dr. Huizing were first introduced to ARM and HIBM in 2003, and immediately recognized the possibility to develop effective therapy. Since then, developing therapy for HIBM is one of their primary goals.
For more information, visit the NHGRI website for Dr. Huizing and Dr. Gahl.