Larry Kwak was named the deputy director of City of Hope's Hematologic Malignancies and Stem Cell Transplantation Institute. xxx:moreTanya
Lawrence Boise was named associate director for education and training at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. Boise is professor and vice chair for basic research in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology.
Steven Dubinett, a lung cancer researcher in the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, was honored by the American Lung Association for his work on research and treatment of lung cancer.
Dinah Singer will permanently serve as NCI's deputy director for scientific strategy and development, NCI Acting Director Douglas Lowy announced June 26.
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announced $68 million in funding to support the Human Cell Atlas and its selection of 38 collaborative science teams to launch CZI's Seed Networks for Human Cell Atlas projects.
UC San Francisco has opened the UCSF Bakar Precision Cancer Medicine Building, devoted to providing adult patients with highly advanced treatments, including immunotherapy, genetic counseling, molecular profiling of tumors, fully integrated clinical trials, and advanced imaging.
Laura Mango was named medical director of Assessment and Treatment Center at Roswell Park and Paul DeJac was named chief of Hospitalist Medicine, said Brahm Segal, chair of the Department of Internal Medicine and chief of Infectious Diseases at Roswell Park.xxx:moreMan
Cathy Eng, professor of gastrointestinal medical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, was recruited to Vanderbilt University Medical Center as co-leader of the VICC Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Program.
Mark Bonnen was named chairman of the department of radiation oncology in the Long School of Medicine, effective Sept. 1.
Steven Shak, co-founder, chief scientific officer, Genomic Health, was named recipient of Personalized Medicine Coalition's 15th annual Leadership in Personalized Medicine Award.


