“If I had waited another six months, my story wouldn’t be the same.” Katherine was born into a world shaped by loss. Her older sister, Gracie, was diagnosed with Fanconi anemia (FA) shortly after the family moved to the United...
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Sandra Hilliard
Finance Coordinator
Sandra brings a joyous, bubbly, and infectious presence to the FARF team. Motivated by the families FARF serves, her coworkers, and the impact the organization makes, Sandra strives to help achieve FARF’s mission with a smile and a light-hearted spirit. As Finance Coordinator, Sandra is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the organization’s bookkeeping and accounting functions. Born and raised in the countryside of Oregon, she now lives in Eugene with her partner, Scott, and her two teenagers, Carly and Ashton. On any given weekend, you could find Sandra out fishing on her boat, hanging with her kids, or cuddling with her grandbaby. Between her duties at FARF and at home, Sandra is always busy but never fails to offer a smile and a kind word to anyone she encounters.
What would be impossible for you to give up?
Spaghetti! I could eat it for every meal (and do, sometimes)!
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Institution: Laboratorio de Citogenetica, Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, Mexico City, México Area of expertise: Medical genetics, dysmorphology. My work: I am a medical geneticist from Mexico City, introduced to the field of Fanconi anemia (FA) by my mentor, Dr. Sara Frias, whom...
At the Fanconi Cancer Foundation (FCF), we understand the critical importance of addressing mental health alongside physical health for individuals with Fanconi anemia (FA) and their family caregivers. Recent research on the mental health challenges faced by adults with FA...