Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Transform Health. Shape the Future.

Your gift powers bold discoveries that confront the world’s leading causes of reduced healthspan and lifespan. 

With your support, we accelerate breakthroughs in understanding, preventing, detecting, and treating the disorders that limit healthy lives, turning cutting-edge science into real-world solutions. 

You’re also investing in tomorrow’s innovators. Your generosity funds fellowships and training for graduate students and postdoctoral associates who will lead the next advances in biomedical research. 

Every day, nearly 700 faculty, staff, and students at our Roanoke campus and the Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus in Washington, D.C., work to improve lives. 

Our research spans cardiometabolic health, neuroscience, and oncology. 

Together, we’re building a healthier future—one discovery at a time. Join us in making an impact today and for future generations to come.

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FBRI 100 Donor Challenge
Once 100 donors have given to an institute fund, FBRI Advisory Board member Callie Dalton will double it with a generous donation of $10,000.
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FBRI 150 Donor Challenge
Once 150 donors have given to institute funds, a generous $30,000 donation from George Cartledge III '86 and Barbara Cartledge will be unlocked.
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$2,500
FBRI 50 Donor Challenge
Once 50 donors have given to institute funds, a generous donation from FBRI Advisory Board member Wayne Kay '73 and Susan Kay of $2,500 will be unlocked.
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Senior Challenge
The Top-3 areas that receive gifts from the most senior donors (yes, this counts as a senior class gift!) throughout Giving Day will receive $3,000, $2,000, and $1,000, respectively!
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