Researchers at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences have been awarded five grants from NCI in 2024, totaling $4.6 million.
Fred Hutch Cancer Center established Partners in Science 2.0 @ Fred Hutch, a summer research program that trains middle school and high school teachers in Fred Hutch labs to expand hands-on learning experiences they can take back to the classroom.
Chika Madu was named director of Staten Island University Hospital Florina Cancer Center, which is part of the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.
Christian Rolfo was named director of the Division of Medical Oncology at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute. He will start on Aug. 15.
The American Society of Hematology will recognize exemplary hematologists who have made significant contributions to the field with several honorific awards at the 2024 ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego on December 7-10.
Fred Hutch Cancer Center announced the recipients of the 2024 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award, which recognizes early-career scientists from underrepresented backgrounds who are studying cancer, infectious diseases, and basic sciences.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network announced recognitions for the award-winning library of NCCN Guidelines for Patients and NCCN Patient Webinars.
The Institute for Data Science in Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center has established an internal advisory council to identify needs and opportunities for data science development and integration across MD Anderson, advancing work that will yield significant benefits for patients and families.
The Wistar Institute received a $10 million donation from an anonymous donor who previously committed $20 million to support Wistar’s new Center for Advanced Therapeutics.
Michigan State University’s School of Social Work has received $1,125,417 to co-lead a study aimed at improving psychosocial support for mesothelioma caregivers.
