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2024 Research Updates

Research is the answer to one day making FA a treatable, manageable disease. Here, you'll discover the most recent strides in FA research and activities funded by FCF. Every quarter, we'll bring you updates on newly funded grants, ongoing projects, and significant milestones.

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Amy Frohnmayer Winn

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of a truly beautiful, fierce, and compassionate soul, Amy Frohnmayer Winn, our dear friend, inspiration, and FARF board member. We pass along a message from Lynn Frohnmayer that was posted...

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Phil and Penny Knight Pledge Support for the David B. Frohnmayer Scientific Research Fund

EUGENE, Ore., April 5, 2016 – Phil and Penny Knight have pledged a gift of $10 million over the next ten years to support the David B. Frohnmayer Scientific Research Fund, a dedicated fund under the umbrella of the Fanconi...

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Dave Frohnmayer, Co-founder of the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund, Passes Away

Dave Frohnmayer passed away quietly in his sleep last night. He was 74. Dave had bravely dealt with his quiet battle against prostate cancer for 5 1/2 years. We are devastated by his passing but we are grateful that his...

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