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Duncan Nunes

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Duncan is a 23-year-old scientist who lives in Boston, Mass. He is currently working as a scientist at Novartis Institute for Medical Research. He previously worked in the FA research lab of Dr. Niall Howlett at the University of Rhode Island. In addition to his interest in science, Duncan has also proven himself an effective fundraiser for FARF.

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2025 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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A Remarkable Gift for the FA Community

We’re thrilled to share that Rena and Paul Rice, parents of two children with Fanconi anemia—Sydney (19) and Blake (25)—have made an extraordinary commitment to the FA community: a gift of $100,000 per year for the next three years to...

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Hope for Hunsley: Carrying My Daughter’s Legacy Forward

If you asked me for a defining memory of our journey, it might surprise you. Some of my most cherished moments were the long hospital stays — the time I got to spend one-on-one with Hunsley, free from the distractions of the world.

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