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Dr. Iskander Awarded Grant To Expand the DBA Research Group at Imperial College London
Grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with our friends at DBA UK, the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation (DBAF) proudly awarded a $45,000 grant that will help expand the DBA Research…
Read MoreTwo DBA Specialists Receive the American Society for Clinical Investigation’s Emerging-Generation Award
Congratulations to two incredible DBA specialists, Senthil Velan Bhoopalan, MBBS, PhD, FAAP of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Richard A. Voit, MD, PhD of Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s…
Read MoreDr. Sankaran and Dr. Voit Awarded Grant to Evaluate Safety of GATA1 Gene Therapy
Vijay G. Sankaran, M.D., Ph.D. and Richard A. Voit, M.D., Ph.D., have been awarded a $70,000 grant for their project entitled “Assessing preclinical safety of a unified gene therapy cure…
Read MoreProfessor Strouboulis Awarded Grant for GATA1 Research
Professor John Strouboulis, Chair of Molecular Erythropoiesis at King’s College London was awarded $116,573.12 by the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation with support from Friends of DBA and DBA Canada. The…
Read MoreICC 2023: A Huge Success
The Diamond Blackfan Anemia International Collaboration Conference (ICC), hosted by the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation, was a huge success. Researchers and clinicians from around the world came together to learn,…
Read MoreDBAF grants funding to Dr. Aldeeri and Dr. Yu of Boston Children’s Hospital for genomic sequencing project
The Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation, in partnership with Friends of DBA and DBA Canada, is proud to fund $138,408 for the research project of Dr. Timothy Yu and Dr. Abdulrahman…
Read MoreFirst Patient Enrolled in Disc Medicine’s Clinical Trial of Bitopertin in DBA
The NIH-sponsored, Phase 1/2 clinical trial enrolled its first DBA patient recently. Click here to learn more.
Read MoreDr. Alter Receives ASH’s 2023 Wallace H. Coulter Award for Lifetime Achievement in Hematology
The Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation, along with the entire DBA Community, congratulates Dr. Blanche Alter on receiving the American Society of Hematology’s 2023 Wallace H. Coulter Award for Lifetime Achievement…
Read MoreDBA Dad shares his daughter’s story in published book: “Saving Katie – A Father’s Story”
Congratulations to DBA Dad, Steve Trebing, on the publication of his book “Saving Katie – A Father’s Story”, which has been released on Amazon. In this memoir, Steve recounts his…
Read MoreGrant Awarded to Dr. Cardenas and the Blackwell Lab
We love welcoming researchers who are new to the DBA field to the DBA Community! The Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation thanks Dr. Cardenas and the Blackwell Lab for their hard…
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