The main goal of BRFAA is to achieve excellence in the Biomedical Sciences by recruiting high quality investigators carrying out cutting-edge basic and translational research and by training young researchers in a state-of-the-art facilities, which provide a particularly stimulating scientific environment and strong research infrastructures. esearch is performed by more than 50 research groups. Overall, more than 450 researchers including graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and technicians are pursuing their research activities at BRFAA and are supported by 52 administrators.