Pangea Biomed, a startup developing the Enlight cancer response prediction platform, announced the beginning of a pilot collaboration with the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health and Science University.
A previous version of this story stated incorrectly that seven institutions split the role of director in two. The original list omitted Fox Chase Cancer Center. Read more.Slowly, over the past two decades, at least eight major cancer centers have changed their organizational structures, splitting the job of the cancer center director into two boxes on the org chart: (1) the chief executive, and (2) the scientist in charge of the NCI Cancer Center Support Grant.
Brian DrukerTom SellersAfter serving as the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute’s director for more than 17 years, Brian Druker will take on a new role as the institute’s chief executive officer.
Shelley Tworoger, an epidemiologist at Moffitt Cancer Center, was named to two roles at OHSU: head of the Division of Oncological Sciences in the School of Medicine, and associate director for population science at the Knight Cancer Institute.
Tom Sellers was named lead research officer at OHSU Knight Cancer Institute.
Shivaani KummarLisa CoussensShivaani Kummar and Lisa Coussens were named deputy directors of OHSU Knight Cancer Institute.