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Tag: Kenneth M. Farber

LRA Hosts Star-Studded 2020 Virtual Fundraising Event with Selena Gomez and Lady Gaga

November 19, 2020 Lady Gaga and Selena Gomez Invite Global Lupus Community New York, NY. November 19 – The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is taking the show on-line this year with a preeminent virtual Fundraising Event celebrating extraordinary scientific achievements.  Performances will include a special tribute by the one-and-only Lady Gaga and a solo by Broadway […] Read More

A Message from LRA’s Kenneth Farber and Andrea O’Neill

May 1, 2022 Dear Margy, The lupus community has always been strong, supportive, and ready for any and every challenge. It’s that spirit and unwavering support that drives us to pursue more treatments and aim for a cure. Thanks to you, we have been able to fund some of the biggest breakthroughs in lupus, including […] Read More

Vaccines and Lupus: What to Know Amid COVID-19

January 14, 2021 LRA’s President and CEO Kenneth Farber taped this video series – Vaccines and Lupus: What to Know Amid COVID-19 – to explain what vaccines do, how the new COVID-19 vaccine technologies work, and what the LRA is doing to address questions on the safety of these new vaccines for people with lupus. […] Read More

A Message From Ken Farber

Dear Friends, I’m sure you agree—2020 was a year like no other. Yet, despite the challenges presented by COVID-19, the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) managed – thanks to loyal supporters like you – to find creative solutions to keep the lupus community and our pioneering research where they belong: front and center I’m proud to […] Read More

LRA President Ken Farber Launches Lift Up Lupus for Awareness Month

May 1, 2021 Dear Friends, 2020 will forever be remembered as the year of COVID-19 with much sacrifice by all of us. Yet in many ways, it has also been a banner year for people with lupus. We have seen a true renaissance in research with significant breakthroughs and major new treatment advances. After a decade with only one treatment for lupus approved in half a century, we recently saw the approval of […] Read More