The Mark Foundation awards $3.75M to early-career scientists

Frank McCormick to receive the $1 M inaugural Stephenson Global Prize

Frank McCormick, of the University of California San Francisco, a pioneering scientist whose discoveries have transformed the understanding of RAS-driven cancers, was selected as recipient of the inaugural Stephenson Global Prize.

September 19, 2025

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NCORP recognizes Kathleen Yost Butler, Kamara Mertz-Rivera, Jordan Vogelsberg with 2025 awards

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.

September 19, 2025

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Montefiore Einstein’s lung cancer team earns international recognition

Montefiore Einstein CCC lung cancer teamMontefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center’s lung cancer team received the The Cancer Care Team Award from the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

September 12, 2025

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2025 Lasker awards announced

Top row (left to right): Dirk Görlich, Steven L. McKnight, Michael J. Welsh.Bottom row (left to right): Jesús (Tito) González, Paul A. Negulescu, Lucy ShapiroThe 2025 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award honors went to two scientists for discoveries that exposed the structures and functions of low-complexity domains within protein sequences.

September 12, 2025

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Cancer Research Institute announces 2025 recipients of cancer immunotherapy awards

Alan KormanAviv RegevJeffrey C. RathmellThe Cancer Research Institute announced the 2025 recipients of the William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic and Tumor Immunology and the Frederick W. Alt Award for New Discoveries in Immunology.

August 01, 2025

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