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Now Accepting Applications for the 2018 Amy Winn & Christopher T. Byrd Award for Adults with Fanconi Anemia

Applications for the 2018 Amy Winn & Christopher T. Byrd Award for Adults with Fanconi Anemia are due July 13, 2018. This $5,000 award is given annually to someone who, like Chris and Amy, is striving to make a difference...

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Orion Marx Joins the Board of Directors

We are pleased to welcome longtime FARF supporter and FA parent Orion Marx to the Board of Directors. Following years of experience in the economic sector, Orion founded Atlas Financial, a firm which helps clients with financial, estate and business...

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FARF Receives Grant

Eugene, Ore. – The Fanconi Anemia Research Fund (FARF) recently received a grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust of Vancouver, Washington in the amount of $255,000 to expand FARF’s development program. This grant will allow FARF to generate greater...

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Joel Walker Scientific Meeting Series Established

Joel Walker, an adult with FA, sadly passed away from complications of head and neck cancer in November 2016, at the age of 33. In honor of their son, Joel’s parents, Nigel and Ann Walker, created the Joel Walker Scientific...

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