Hong-yu Li, a researcher with the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, recently received a five-year, $3.19 million grant from NCI to work toward advancing therapeutic treatments for certain types of cancer.
Cristina Puig-Saus, an associate professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics and surgical oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and an investigator at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, and her research team have received a five-year, $3.9 million grant from NCI to develop drug-based strategies that could enhance cancer immunotherapy for patients with melanoma and potentially other types of cancer.
