Spring 2023 issue of SAIC Magazine, article by Micco Caporale

Presentation of students' projects "BODIES 3" from the Accademia di Belle Arti Siracusa

Patrick Girondi & the Orphan’s Dream Band performed concerts in New York City on January 18th and 19th, 2023. Girondi is also the founder of San Rocco Therapeutics (SRT). During the show on the second night, the winner of the 7th annual Orphan Dream Award was announced. The iconic sculpture this year was awarded to Mr. Ron Capano.

The Orphan Dream Award is a bronze sculpture created by artist and SRT project manager, Megan Euker.

Students submitted projects designed to improve and alleviate medical challenges.

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On January 18th and 19th, 2023, singer-songwriter Patrick Girondi will perform at Pianos in Manhattan. Girondi is also a Wall Street Journal Bestselling author (“Flight of the Rondone” and “New City,” published by Skyhorse) and founder of San Rocco Therapeutics (SRT). All of Girondi’s efforts go hand-in-hand with SRT’s mission to cure Sickle Cell Disease and Beta Thalassemia.

Girondi founded SRT 30 years ago when his son Rocco was diagnosed with Thalassemia. The company is headquartered in the USA (Tampa) and Italy (Altamura).

During Girondi’s show on January 19th (doors open at 8 pm), the winner of the 7th annual Orphan Dream Award will be announced. The Orphan Dream Award is a bronze sculpture created by artist and SRT project manager, Megan Euker.

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oct the 3rd, in Rome, Italy, two-time Fulbright recipient Megan Euker presented to the Fulbright Commission her project which combines a wide variety of professional disciplines and students’ interests. These fields include art, medicine, law, and biomimicry (the emulation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems).

The awards alumni include 60 Nobel Prize laureates, 88 Pulitzer Prize recipients, and 39 who have served as a head of state or government.


LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Megan Euker, acclaimed Project Manager, receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Sicily for Work with SRTs’ Gene Therapy Development for Sickle Cell Disease and Beta Thalassemia. Fulbright alumni include 60 Nobel Prize laureates, 88 Pulitzer Prize recipients, and 39 who have served as a head of state or government.

Opening Feb. 21, 2020

Advertising artist talk on June 2, 2018, 3-5 pm, with Patrick Girondi