The Liver Tumor Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center has been selected by NCI as a Specialized Program of Research Excellence.Â
Yale Cancer Center’s Specialized Program of Research Excellence in Lung Cancer was awarded a renewal grant from NCI for year 11 of the program.Â
The NCI Community Oncology Research Program selected Kathleen Yost Butler and Kamara Mertz-Rivera as recipients of this year’s outstanding principal investigator and administrator, respectively, at the 2025 NCORP annual meeting in Bethesda.
Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute appointed Chandrajit P. Raut as chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology in the Mass General Brigham Department of Surgery and Surgery Program Leader for the Sarcoma Disease Center.
Pierluigi Porcu has been named division chief for hematology and blood and marrow transplantation at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center.Â
The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute named Kathleen Fedoronko as the new chief nursing officer and vice president of Patient Care Services at Karmanos Cancer Hospital.
City of Hope launched a national clinical trials model to expand access to emerging life-saving cancer treatments to more patients across the country.Â
ConcertAI named Casey Graves general manager of Clinical Solutions. In this role, Graves will drive growth and innovation in real-world data and AI solutions for oncology research and clinical care, accelerating advances that improve outcomes for patients and healthcare providers.
Deirdre Saulet was named chief strategy officer at Jasper Health.
The Fund for Science and Technology announced an inaugural suite of grants and its plan to fund at least $500 million over the next four years to support transformational science and technology for people and the planet.
