Category Archives: Press Release
ABMDR achieves extraordinary milestones by participating in European scientific symposium
Thanks to ABMDR efforts, Armenia is chosen as first country in Caucasus to host meeting of European Federation for Immunogenetics later this year Los Angeles, February 11, 2011 – The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) reached two significant milestones …
Los Angeles community rallies in support of Walk of Life 2010
Hundreds participate in fifth annual walkathon of Armenian Bone M arrow Donor Registry Los Angeles, November 19, 2010 – Walk of Life 2010, the fifth annual walkathon of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR), kicked off in a jubilant …
ABMDR gala celebrates ten years of life-saving mission
Annual event garners overwhelming community support; Benefactors and volunteers honored Los Angeles, August 3, 2010 – On the evening of Sunday, July 25, over 450 supporters joined “Match for Life 2010,” the annual gala of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor …
His Holiness Karekin II joins the ABMDR as a potential bone marrow donor
Los Angeles, July 23, 2010 – His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, became the latest potential stem cell donor to join the ranks of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR). The pontiff’s membership in …
ABMDR performs first-ever stem cell harvesting procedure in Yerevan
Los Angeles, June 19, 2010 – The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) announced that, for the first time in the history of Armenia and the Caucasus region, it has performed a stem cell harvesting procedure in Yerevan. Thanks to …
ABMDR tenth-anniversary celebrations kick off with major event in Artsakh
“Save a Life” concert and recruitment drive nets 160 new stem cell donors Los Angeles, January 19, 2010 – On January 8 the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) held an extraordinary concert and donor recruitment drive in Artsakh. The …
Walk of Life 2009 becomes testament to grassroots solidarity
Over 500 gather to support the life-saving activities of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry Glendale event is mirrored by donor recruits in Yerevan and Tehran Los Angeles, October 8, 2009 – On Sunday, October 3, more than 500 supporters …
ABMDR annual gala and fundraiser celebrates milestones, honors supporters and volunteers
Los Angeles, July 17, 2009 – At its annual gala, “Match for Life 2009,” the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) marked several milestones, including the opening of its Stem Cell Harvesting Center in Yerevan in April, and recognized several …
ABMDR opens Stem Cell Harvesting Center in Yerevan
Facility is a major advance toward life-saving bone marrow transplants Los Angeles, June 11, 2009 – The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) recently unveiled its Stem Cell Harvesting Center in Yerevan with a grand opening celebration. The much-anticipated event …
Hundreds respond to bone marrow donor recruitments
Campaign is held by Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry in California and Massachusetts Los Angeles, April 14, 2009 – On Palm Sunday (April 5), a major drive to recruit bone marrow donors and raise public awareness of the life-saving benefits …


