The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research announced Jeffrey Ravetch, the Theresa and Eugene M. Lang professor and head of the Leonard Wagner Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Immunology at The Rockefeller University, as the recipient of the fifth annual Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine.
Molecular biologist Alan Bernstein is the 2017 recipient of the $35,000 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research.
Levine Cancer Institute launched the first mobile lung computed tomography unit designed to address lung cancer diagnosis, treatment and survival disparities for rural populations across the Carolinas.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is naming the institution's principal research tower after its first medical director, Donald Pinkel.
Robert Wechsler-Reya was named program director for the Joseph Clayes III Research Center for Neuro-Oncology and Genomics at the Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine.
Lauren Lawrence is the vice president of Karmanos Cancer Network, effective immediately.
D.J. Patil, the U.S. Chief Data Scientist at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy from February 2015 to January 2017, was recognized as first-ever U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year 2016 by the CDO Club.
Sanofi Genzyme announced the extension of the Multiple Myeloma Journey Partners Program, which leverages storytelling as a tool to improve the patient experience with multiple myeloma, to more cities across the U.S.
Gena CookHeather KopeckyGena Cook and Heather Kopecky were named chair and vice-chair of the NCCN Foundation Board of Directors.
Marshall Hicks was named interim president of MD Anderson Cancer Center.
