The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
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Partnering with scientists to accelerate transformation in cancer research
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We're very proud to partner with Cancer Research UK’s Cancer Grand Challenges Challenges & to support the SPECIFICANCER, NexTGen, and MATCHMAKERS teams! Check out their new website to learn about the incredible scientists taking on the toughest challenges in #cancerresearch.
Congratulations to Wendy Young on her induction into the ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry Hall of Fame! We've benefited immensely from her perspective as part of our Industry Advisory Committee.
Congratulations to Charles Swanton! We’re thrilled to work alongside him through our ongoing partnership with Cancer Research UK Cancer Grand Challenges Challenges and grateful for his ongoing contributions to our Scientific Advisory Committee.
Thank you so much for the opportunity The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research! Team TLS has made so much progress with your support! University of Pittsburgh UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Nik Joshi Aaron Ring Jennifer Wargo MD and thanks to Kevin McBride and Tina Cascone, who are not on X! #TLS
Heard of FLASH radiation? New modality to treat cancer in seconds instead of weeks yet less toxic to tissue. How? See study by Tristan Lim Clara Morral Martinez Yiannis Verginadis. Great collab w Costas Koumenis. Though little was known, The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research supported work! doi.org/10.1101/2024.0…
New work by our Scientific Advisory Board member Dan Nomura! This paper stems from his 2023 ASPIRE award, which he is using to reimagine chemoproteomic platforms to improve cancer therapies.
In a new Science Magazine paper, Samuel Bakhoum offers insights into the causes & consequences of micronuclei collapse. The work was funded in part by Bakhoum’s 2023 Emerging Leader Award for research on chromosomal instability & epigenetic dysregulation.
Congratulations to Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab! Dr. Singh is an organizer of the #glioblastoma workshop we're co-hosting with the The Sontag Foundation this fall — we're looking forward to her insights.
September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. We’re proud to support scientists fighting pediatric cancer, including Emerging Leader Award winner paul northcott🇨🇦 St. Jude Research, who is working to identify new treatment targets for brain tumors in children. #EndChildhoodCancer
Science thrives when every lab member & collaborator's voice is heard. Great strategy from our Scientific Advisory Board member Johanna Joyce!