Jasper Health, a virtual cancer care navigation and supportive care solution, is collaborating with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to provide comprehensive support and resources to blood cancer patients and their caregivers.
Diane M. Simeone will become director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health effective April 1.
Kenneth C. Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel and founder of Griffin Catalyst, gifted $50 million to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center to help fund a 12-story, 244,000-square-foot cancer research building.
The American Association for Cancer Research presented its 2023 Annual Impact Report.Â
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, together with RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, was redesignated by NCI.Â
Denene Prophet-Williams was named vice president and chief nursing officer at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Prophet-Williams is an accomplished health care executive with a 30-year nursing career, characterized by her leadership and strategic vision in academic, Magnet-designated, and community hospitals. She will begin the role April 1.Â
Michael EggerChristopher ManzSerena PhillipsMichael Egger, Christopher Manz, and Serena Phillips received the 2023 Real-World Data Impact Award from the American Cancer Society and Flatiron Health.
Vittoria Bocchi, Julia Brunner, Melissa Yao, Tzippora Chwat-Edelstein named 2024 Kravis WiSE fellows
From left to right: Vittoria Bocchi, Melissa Yao, Julia Brunner, Tzippora Chwat-EdelsteinVittoria Bocchi, Julia Brunner, Melissa Yao, and Tzippora Chwat-Edelstein, four Sloan Kettering Institute researchers, were named 2024 Marie-Josée Kravis Women in Science Endeavor, or Kravis WiSE, fellowship grant recipients.
Twelve graduate students were named recipients of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 2024 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award, which recognizes exceptional achievement in graduate studies in the biological sciences.
The Medical College of Wisconsin faculty, researchers, staff, and students were invited to sign a construction beam that will soon become a permanent fixture of the new MCW Cancer Research Building.
