FD/MAS Research Projects Continue
Foundation News Research NewsOne of the exciting aspects of the Million Dollar Bike Ride fundraiser is how quickly the gifts from patients, friends and family go directly towards actual FD/MAS science. In July, UPenn announced that $273,000 would be awarded to the best proposals for FD/MAS studies, and researchers from around the world have already turned in their […]
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Loyola Undergrad Studies FD/MAS Treatments
Foundation News Research News Treatment NewsEarly this fall, Deanna Portero, FDF’s Executive Director, and Amanda Konradi PhD, FDF President-Emeritus attended a Service Learning fair at Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore, MD, where Dr. Konradi is also a professor. Community engagement is central to Loyola’s commitment to transformative student learning, and FDF is always looking to engage more energy in the […]
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2016 FD/MAS Research Grant Announcement
Foundation News Research NewsThis past week, the UPenn Medicine Orphan Disease Center awarded the much anticipated 2016 Million Dollar Bike Ride research grant. The award is highly competitive and provides funds for a research proposal to investigate fibrous dysplasia and McCune-Albright syndrome (FD/MAS). We’re thrilled to share that this year’s awardee is Dr. Mara Riminucci of Sapienza University of […]
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