ME/CFS Research

The ME/CFS research team is investigating the genetic causes and possible biomarkers of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), sometimes called chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

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Donate

Thank you for supporting ME/CFS research by donating or fundraising.

As the DecodeME project funding comes to an end, your support is needed more than ever as we continue our research including making use of the DecodeME data set. By donating, you will help us find genetic causes of why people become ill, better understand the disease and ultimately find treatments. Thank you for your kind support of ME/CFS research.

You can donate to vital ME/CFS research through our online giving portal. Your donation will be processed through the University of Edinburgh Development Trust and directly support our research into ME/CFS.

If you wish to discuss your donation with us, please contact Holly Giles, Senior Philanthropy Officer, at holly.giles@ed.ac.uk

Fundraise

From once-in-a-lifetime challenges to small informal events, there are countless ways to raise money in aid of ME/CFS research. Whether you are creative, entrepreneurial or just up for a challenge, your contribution and commitment can make a real difference.

Fundraise Your Way is the official fundraising platform of the University of Edinburgh. Visit https://giving.ed.ac.uk/fundraise-your-way to find out how you can get involved, or if you already know what you want to do, set-up your JustGiving page today.

For more information, contact Kerry Mackay, Senior Community Fundraising Officer, at fundraise@ed.ac.uk

Thank you so much for your support. Together we can make a difference.