Author Archives for Bob Robinson

Investing in What Comes Next

May 20, 2026 10:23 am Published by Comments Off on Investing in What Comes Next

For years, families living with Smith Magenis Syndrome have waited for more than symptom management—for a path toward treatments that address the biology of SMS itself. Today, that path is beginning to emerge. Our new Spring Appeal shares why this moment in SMS research is different, how advances centered around the RAI1 gene are creating new possibilities, and why the next several years could be transformational for the SMS community. This is a moment where science, urgency, and opportunity are converging—and what we do now matters. Read our full letter here and learn how you can help accelerate the future of SMS research. Read More


From Possibility to Progress: A New Era in SMS Research

May 12, 2026 5:52 pm Published by Comments Off on From Possibility to Progress: A New Era in SMS Research

For years, families living with Smith Magenis Syndrome have waited for more than symptom management—for a path toward treatments that address the biology of SMS itself. Today, that path is beginning to emerge. Our new Spring Appeal shares why this moment in SMS research is different, how advances centered around the RAI1 gene are creating new possibilities, and why the next several years could be transformational for the SMS community. This is a moment where science, urgency, and opportunity are converging—and what we do now matters. Read our full letter here and learn how you can help accelerate the future of SMS research. Read More