Thanks to a generous gift by the Goldstein family, we have 9 awards of $1500, each in a different field of endeavor named for someone with UM connections who is famous in that field. These prizes are not solely thesis prizes, but recognize overall excellence, or demonstrated potential for excellence, in the various fields of endeavor. • Robert Hayden Humanities Award• Marshall Sahlins Social Science…
As part of its Cancer Biology Training Program, the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center provides exposure to cancer research for highly motivated and talented college undergraduates. This program gives the successful applicants an opportunity to explore potential careers in the field of cancer research. Internships are aimed at students who are completing their sophomore or junior undergraduate year this spring. Applications are encouraged from…
The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral students who have achieved candidacy and are actively working on dissertation research and writing.
2025 Annual Meeting of the Translational Research Cancer Centers Consortium (TRCCC)was held on February 19-21, 2025, at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Champion, PA. The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Presented the “SITC Travel Award for Best Postdoctoral Presentation “to Dr. Varela in recognition of early career achievement through scientific excellence in the field of cancer immunotherapy.
Dr. Pedro Lowenstein was a Keynote speaker at the Translational Research Cancer Centers Consortium (TRCCC) Annual Conference February 19-21, 2025. Dr. Lowenstein spoke on Reprogramming the immune microenvironment in glioblastoma: results from an immune-mediated gene therapy Phase I clinical trial.
The self-organized structure of glioma oncostreams and the disruptive role of passive cells. Read more here.
We are pleased to invite you to the 2nd BIBC Brain Cancer Symposium, which will be held at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor on December 6-7, 2024. BIBC Brain Cancer Symposium 2024 Dates: December 6-7, 2024Location: Biomedical Science Research Building (BSRB) – Kahn Auditorium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor This symposium aims to foster a transformative approach to drive innovation and translation to…
Congratulations to Dr. Maria Castro Read more here
Congratulations to Dr. Pedro Lowenstein and Dr. Maria Castro a new manuscript being accepted in Nature. Read more here
