Nov. 6, 2023, was a bad day for Tom Curran, a charming scientist with a lilting Scottish brogue and the lifelong dream of curing childhood cancers.
Ira Mellman was named president of research at the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
Banished from the institute he founded, separated from his lab materials, Tom Curran sues Children’s Mercy
Whistleblower lawsuit alleges wrongful firing
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