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The Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation would like to covey our most sincere thanks to all for your dedication to DBA and for attending the 12th Diamond Blackfan Anemia International Consensus Conference of 2012. ICC was a marvelous meeting and we are very ...

We were thrilled to kick off DBA ICC 2012 in the Vault Room of Bobby Van’s Steakhouse & Grill’s newest location across from the New York Stock Exchange! A wonderful evening was shared by all as we were “Welcomed” back to New York from DMAF Executive ...

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The Daniella Foundation was proud to have the honor of presenting Dr. Adrianna Vlachos with the award for Best Abstract, Epidemiology for the abstract, Cancer Surveillance Defines Diamond Blackfan Anemia (DBA) As a Cancer Predisposition Syndrome Adrianna ...

From March 12-14, blood disorder public health professionals and advocates from around the country gathered to take part in the Center for Disease Control & Prevention’s 2nd National Conference on Blood Disorders in Public Health inAtlanta. The confe...

The Diamond Blackfan Anemia International Consensus Conference, sponsored by The Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation is the only meeting held that brings together physicians, scientists, and other parties interested in all aspects of Diamond Blackfan anemia....

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The American Society of Hematology Honors Senator Robert Casey and Patient Advocate Marie Arturi with 2011 Public Service Awards December 1, 2011 // < ![CDATA[ ektLocalizeDate('2011-12-01','ID0EH') // ]]> (WASHINGTON) – The American Society of Hemat...

The Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation is proud to participate as an exhibitor at The 2011 American Society of Hematology Meeting and Exposition, San Diego, California Dec. 10 - 12! We look forward to seeing you! ...

The Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation is extremely proud to report that this years Presidential Symposium titled Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes will focus on Diamond Blackfan anemia and other ribosomopathies and feature Benjamin L. Ebert, MD, DPhil, Brigham...

The Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation is proud to be able to exhibit at this year’s 53rd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Meeting and Exposition in San Diego, CA! We’re excited that DBA and Bone Marrow Failure issues of great importance to our comm...

Funding Opportunity 2012 NIH Director's Transformative Research Awards Letters of Intent Due: December 12, 2011. Application Deadline January 12, 2012. Announcing a funding opportunity for the NIH Director's Transformative Research Awards: *      ...

Understanding Mechanisms of Terminal Erythroid Maturation (R01)-RFA-12-033 http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-12-033.html This FOA encourages applications that propose hypothesis-driven research to study development of erythroid pre...

This program is still active! Notice to Announce Additional Research Objectives and Funding for PAS-10-046: Stimulating Hematology Investigation:New Endeavors (SHINE) (R01) Issued by: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Dis...

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For the Qasba family, Dr. Pankaj Qasba, his wife Deepti along with children, Armaan and Easha the chance to cruise Alaska this past summer was a dream come true. With unbelievable sights, rich history and outdoor activities, Pankaj admits that few family...

The Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation sends our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. David Nathan who has recently been named the honored recipient of the American Society of Hematology’s 2011 Wallace H. Coulter Award for Lifetime Achievement in Hematology...

Editor, David Rattiner at Dan's Papers Inc."  recently sat down with Marie Arturi, CEO of Buncee.com and Executive Director of the Daniella Maria Arturi Foundation to discuss her idea behind www.buncee.com, her vision, her goal and how buncee.com will dir...

Our heartfelt thanks to the Sabatino family,  our Washington D.C. Experience trip auction winner from this years "Hope on the harbor...for a DBA CURE" fundraising event held June 2nd at Battery Gardens in New York City. We are humbled by families like...

June 2nd marked a beautiful evening filled with good friends and supporters of the Daniella Foundation at New York City’s lower Manhattan waterfront oasis, Battery Gardens, to raise awareness and much needed funds for continued DBA scientific research...

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Dr. Steve Ellis makes some time in his busy day to sit with some friends in Rome, Italy....

GOP lawmakers: Spare NIH from cuts By Ian Swanson  05/27/11 A group of Republican lawmakers has asked appropriators to avoid making deep cuts to the budget of the National Institutes of Health. The request that NIH be spared highlights the diffi...

Patient Advocates: Advancing Research from outside the Lab Copyright 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Cell Stem Cell, Volume 8, Issue 5, 466-467, 6 May 2011 doi:10.1016/j.stem.2011.04.014 Anna C. Davison Santa Barbara, CA, USA Scientist...

May 5 represents a day of celebration for Cinco de Mayo and also marks a day of celebration for those of us in the DBA world as it is the opening date for the first round of submissions for the NHLBI/NIDDK Program Announcement: “Ribosomal Disorders an...

Fifteen years ago, Marie and Manny Arturi of Laurel lost their 7-month-old daughter to complications of a rare disease.  Now the couple is hoping their Riverhead-based startup company will help ensure no other parent has to suffer the same fate.  The ...

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Dr. Davide Ruggero, University of California, San Francisco would like to bring to the attention of the DBA community a very important publication from one of his colleagues: Dr. Maria Barna at UCSF was highlighted in the April 29th issue of th...

Tim Tran, Alec Gazda-Tran & Dr. Hanna Gazda One sunny April day in 1986, when I was an intern at the University Hospital in Warsaw, Poland, I was treating a teenage boy with a transfusion-dependent form of Diamond Blackfan Anemia (DBA), when he con...

Fred is 5 years old. He loves space shuttles and airplanes and football and pancakes frosted with Nutella. He loves his sister, Matilda, who is almost 3.   He can read and run and ride a bike. He can tell you a joke, hop on one foot, and stand on his head...

Tracie Goldberg in front of her poster “Erythropoiesis Defect in Rpl5- Deficient Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Model of Diamond Blackfan Anemia Exhibits p53 Dependence”  presented during the poster session at ASPHO April 2011. Congratulations Tracie! ...

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Dr. Adrianna Vlachos was one of 4 Clinical Hematology Presentations at the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting April 13 – 16 in Baltimore, MD.   This years meeting hosted the highest number of attendees at the meeting ...

It’s official!  Diamond Blackfan Anemia Canada is now a registered charity and has joined the worldwide effort to support DBA patients, families and research. The Daniella Foundation looks forward to working closely with our Canadian friends!  Congratu...

Recently, Dr. Lipton went back to Kindergarten as a guest speaker at Mrs. A's Kindergarten class in Tenafly, NJ, where his grandson goes to school.  The attentive class listened as Dr. Lipton discussed blood cells and their function.  So the cla...

Bravo's "Top Chef Masters" has returned with a brand new format and 12 new award-winning chefs hungry to compete for the title of "Top Chef Master" and win $100,000 for their charity. In each episode, money will be at stake, with the winners of every quic...

Seminars in Hematology Volume 48, Issue 2, Pages 73-144 (April 2011) Diamond Blackfan Anemia and Ribosome Biogenesis Edited by Benjamin Ebert MD, PhD, Jeffrey M. Lipton MD, PhD       Diamond Blackfan Anemia and Ribosome Biogenesis: Introd...

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On Thursday March 17th,  Electric Violinist, Sarah Charness, Granddaughter of Dr. David Nathan opened the Knicks Vs. Memphis NBA game with our National Anthem and a Timeout performance.  Congratulations Sarah! We're sure that it was an amazing experience ...

It always makes us curious.... how did our esteemed colleagues and friends get "here"? Did you know what you wanted to do early on or did life's paths take you down unexpected roads finding yourself "here".  Please consider sharing your stories with us – ...

On February 28, 2011, the Daniella Foundation was proud to represent the DBA community at this year’s Rare Disease Day, a day dedicated toward raising widespread awareness of rare diseases as a global health challenge. Observed all over the world, the Nat...

The Daniella Foundation would like to again congratulate members of our "DBA Family" whom received well deserved awards and recognition at the ASH 2010 Conference in Orlando, Florida.    Dr. Harvey Lodish received the ASH Mentor Award which recognizes ...

Horowitz and Lodish Honored for Their Excellence in Mentoring December 4, 2010 The 2010 ASH Mentor Award for clinical investigation will be presented to Mary M. Horowitz, MD, MS, professor of medicine, the Robert A. Uihlein Jr. Chair in Hematologic...

The Latest and the Greatest Stephen P. Hunger, MD December 7, 2010 This morning’s late-breaking abstract session at 7:30 a.m. in Hall D includes exciting new developments from clinical trials that will influence treatment of patients with benign...

December 6, 2010 Leonard Zon to Deliver E. Donnall Thomas Lecture This Morning Leonard I. Zon, MD, of Children’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston...

Using Buncee to stay connected with friends, family and colleagues will help us generate funding to find a cure for Diamond Blackfan Anemia. Do you wish you had a way to share pictures other than just basic “uploading” or attaching to e-mail all th...

The Captain Courageous Ball held on the 19th February 2011 at the Hilton International Adelaide, was a stunningly successful and thoroughly enjoyable night. Guests were encouraged to wear a touch of Superhero with their dinner suits and ball gowns! We ...