CHARLES DRAKE joined New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center as director of genitourinary oncology and associate director for clinical research at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center and co-director of Columbia’s Cancer Immunotherapy Program. Drake is a physician-scientist with a Ph.D. in immunology, whose work focuses on understanding and fighting advanced-stage cancers with the immune system....
“We’ve always argued that money comes and goes, but if you lose a generation of scientists—you can’t buy them back,” said Kelvin Lee, director of the Indiana University Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.
