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We fund high-risk, high-reward #cancerresearch. We identify and enable young scientists who are brilliant, #braveandbold enough to go where others haven't.
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Thank you Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation for your continuous support!



We all made it! The Timmerman Traverse for Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation arrived at Everest Base Camp (elev. 17,600 feet) on Apr. 23, 2025. Another awe-inspiring day in the mountains, supporting bold and brave cancer research. Thanks to all who supported this marvelous experience.


A new study from Damon Runyon Innovator Srinivas Viswanathan takes a closer look at the behavior of the “inactive” X chromosome—and offers a potential explanation for sex-based differences in cancer. Read more: bit.ly/4d2iQRd


A Sublime Experience. See photo highlights from the Timmerman Traverse for Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation: Everest Base Camp trek 2025. timmermanreport.com/2025/05/a-subl…

A new type of targeted therapy developed by Damon Runyon scientist Xiaoyu Zhang, PhD Xiaoyu Zhang works by chaperoning cancer-causing proteins to the cell's degradation machinery. Read more: bit.ly/4iHWZQn



And the day has arrived! Tonight at 9 p.m. EDT, please join us for Day One of #ArvCon2025 to benefit Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation, featuring a TTRPG one-shot with the amazing Arvocalists!


On Sunday we hosted our friends at the Illini 4000 for breakfast at our office with current Damon Runyon Fellows Junhong Choi and Paul Klauser before they set off on their cross-country ride to raise money for cancer research. Follow along as they make their way to San Francisco!


Join me at 3 pm Mon. June 16 at the BIO International Convention's Storytelling Stage (#349) to hear about the past, present and future of Timmerman Traverse for Life Science Cares Fred Hutch Cancer Center Sickle Forward Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. Learn how you can participate. convention.bio.org/program/bio-st…