Meet Matthew Shirley, PhD, SWF's Chief Scientific Officer. 🌟 His day job is to develop cancer pharmaceuticals. 👏 🌟 He is passionate about translating basic scientific research into therapies for rare diseases. 🌟 The volunteer position as the CSO is to act as a translator between the SWF and the scientists. 🌟 What he loves about working with the SWF: "I think the foundation is actually really inspiring. I think everybody that I've met here so far is just really passionate about helping families and patients. And so that's something that I love." #sturgewebersyndrome #swfunited #scientists #sturgeweberfoundation #portwinestain #birthmarks #seizures #sturgeweberfamily #sturgeweberfriends #portwinebirthmark #raredisease #KlippelTrenaunaySyndrome #SWFWarrior #SWFWarriorMama #ourwhy