JAMES WADE was named deputy director for quality and network development at the Inova Dwight and Martha Schar Cancer Institute.
SANTOSH KESARI joined the Providence Saint John's Health Center and its John Wayne Cancer Institute.
THREE INVESTIGATORS were named recipients of the 2015 Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The award recognizes investigators age 45 or younger for their efforts in advancing cancer research.
LORENZ STUDER, director of the Center for Stem Cell Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, was named a fellow by the MacArthur Foundation.
JOAQUIN ESPINOZA was named associate director of science at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine at the Anschutz Medical Campus (CU Anschutz).
EVELYN WHITLOCK named chief science officer of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
JEFFREY MEDIN was named MACC (Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer) Fund Endowed Professor at the department of pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
PETER SCHULTZ was named CEO and STEVE KAY was named president of The Scripps Research Institute.
GILDA'S CLUB CHICAGO and other organizations across the country launched the It's About Time campaign, an initiative to raise awareness of metastatic breast cancer.
THE RIDE TO CONQUER CANCER raised $2.1 million for cancer research and accelerates transformational cancer discoveries at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Sibley Memorial, Suburban and Howard County General Hospitals.
