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Glioblastoma Research Organization
As founder and director of the Glioblastoma Research Organization, Amber Barbach oversees administration, investment management and charitable research funding and brand partnerships for the organization. She leads the design of the overall project funding strategies and policies emphasizing the needs of Glioblastoma brain tumor research.
Amber has a personal connection to her brain cancer advocacy work. She lost her father, Lee Barbach, to Glioblastoma brain cancer in 2018. Listen to Amber’s GBM caregiving story on our podcast, Glioblastoma AKA GBM.
The Glioblastoma Research Organization’s communications channels, such as social media, serve as a bridge to connect those all over the world who are suffering from Glioblastoma or have been affected by the disease. We provide a hub for communication where people in the same situation can share their experiences. We’re more than 15,000 strong! Join our growing community on Instagram @glioblastomaresearch.
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Founder and Director, Amber Barbach
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Glioblastoma Research Adds to Advisory Board
The Glioblastoma Research Organization has added physicians Vidya Gopalakrishnan, Michael E. Ivan, and Ricardo Jorge Komotar as members of its medical advisory board.
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Project Garcia
Project Garcia marks GBMRO’s fourth fully funded Glioblastoma research project and the first in collaboration with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, Florida. The project includes novel research that uniquely applies a multiparametric intraoperative strategy to guide tumor resection and identify infiltrating tumor cells responsible for tumor recurrence.
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