My lab’s vision for the next five years is to apply what we have learned to develop molecules that can alter FA protein behavior. These could be used to treat cancer or alter gene editing outcomes.
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Raymond Monnat, Jr.
Department of Pathology | MD | Seattle, WA
The Monnat Lab is focused on human genetics and the genetic basis for health and disease. We aim to understand specific inherited diseases such as Werner and Bloom syndromes and Fanconi anemia, as well as two specific types of cancer, the premier acquired genetic disease.
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In a world where every day presents new challenges, my 11-year-old son, Omar, from Oman, stands out for his resilience and eagerness to raise awareness about Fanconi anemia. Diagnosed at just five years old, we truly believe his journey is a testament to hope and the strength of the human spirit.
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That's why we're thrilled to announce the launch of the Fanconi Cancer Foundation-AACR NextGen Grant for Transformative Cancer Research, a flagship funding opportunity in partnership with the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).