MEF2Cast
Haley and Eli, parents of a child with MEF2C Haploinsufficiency Syndrome (MCHS), speak to both other parents and scientific experts to inform, support, and build community around MCHS
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July 24, 2025
Episode 17: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Therapy with Lauren, Kaycee, and Tyler
In today’s episode, we are joined by Lauren, Kacee, and Tyler, a dedicated team of therapists working with Margo, a young girl with MCHS. They join us to discuss the interdisciplinary approach in pediatric therapy and its imp...
July 18, 2025
Episode 16: Therapy, Advocacy, and Family with Camila and Jedidiah
In today’s episode, we are joined by Camila and Jedidiah Seaman, parents to Margo. Camila and Jedidiah join us to discuss Margo’s story, the lessons learned along the way, and their hopes for the future. Subjects discussed in...
July 11, 2025
Episode 15: MEF2C and the Immune System with Dr Tim O'Sullivan
In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Tim O’Sullivan, a immunologist at UCLA, as well as his graduate student Cassidy Lee. Dr. O’Sullivan and Cassidy join us to discuss the emerging research on MEF2C’s role in immune funct...
July 4, 2025
Episode 14: Adoption, Advocacy, and MEF2C with Addyson Moore
In today's episode, We are joined by Addyson Moore, mother to Lydia. Addyson shares her adoption story and how she became Lydia's mom as well as her experiences with MCHS. Subjects discussed include: Lydia's early life in fos...
June 27, 2025
Episode 13: The Essentials of MCHS and TSBs with Alain Greige
In today’s episode, we are joined by Alain Greige, a graduate student from Dr. Cowan’s lab at MUSC. Alain joins us to discuss the nuts and bolts of MCHS and the future of treatment. Some highlights include: MEF2C’s role in ne...
June 20, 2025
Episode 12: Interpreting Genetics with Jamie Lundy of Simons Searchlight
In today’s episode of the MEF2Cast, we interviewed Jamie Lundy, Certified Genetic Counselor with Simons Searchlight. Jamie joins us to give us a lesson in the basics of genetics and to share her expertise and insights on MCHS...