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From research to advocacy: A new fellowship honors Stephen Harrison’s vision in MASH research


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The sudden passing of Dr. Stephen Harrison in 2024 marked the loss of a

visionary liver disease researcher and compassionate advocate. His legacy lives on through a new fellowship program that aims to educate and empower patient advocates in MASH. Led by the Fatty Liver Foundation with support from Madrigal Pharmaceuticals as a founding sponsor, the program reflects Dr. Harrison’s belief that centering patients in research can elevate liver disease care for generations to come.

 

Read more: https://www.statnews.com/sponsor/2025/08/25/empowering-patients-to-shape-the-future-of-mash-care/↗

Guests:

Wayne Eskridge — Founder and CEO, Fatty Liver Foundation

Dr. Maru Rinella — Professor of Medicine and Director, Metabolic and Fatty Liver Disease program, University of Chicago

Dr. Becky Taub — Founder and Senior Scientific & Medical Advisor, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals


Moderator:

Jesse McQuarters — Editor, STAT Brand Studio

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