Benjamin Young named program manager at the Marvin & Concetta Greenberg Pancreatic Cancer Institute

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Benjamin A. Young was named program manager at the Marvin & Concetta Greenberg Pancreatic Cancer Institute at Fox Chase Cancer Center, where he will work with researchers to coordinate the institute’s basic, clinical, and population sciences research programs.

Young’s primary responsibilities will include ensuring that clinical trials are conducted efficiently, acting as a liaison between basic and clinical researchers, and maintaining institute policies.

Before taking on this new role, Young was regulatory affairs lead at Fox Chase’s Office of Clinical Research. Prior to coming to Fox Chase, Young worked at the American Association for Cancer Research.

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