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Beth Pollack

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Beth Pollack

Beth Pollack is a Visiting Scientist at the Fred Hutch and a Research Scientist at MIT. She studies ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related illnesses, focusing on understudied pathologies that significantly impact patients. She currently collaborates on four clinical studies, serves on two NIH RECOVER working groups on Long COVID therapeutics and clinical trial design, and previously chaired the NIH’s ME/CFS Research Roadmap subgroup on Less Studied Pathologies. Beth was named a United States Leader by the Obama Foundation in 2024. Committed to advancing knowledge and treatments of complex chronic illness, Beth has been featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Guardian, NPR and other publications.

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she/her
Joined
2025
Interests
research
Projects
Initial DecodeME GWAS