The V Foundation Translational grant supports Dr. Wechsler-Reya's innovative research in identifying new targets and potential therapies for pediatric brain tumors.
Ben Izar, MD, PhD, joins this cohort with an award of $1.25 million to continue the transformative work in his lab to enhance T cell function in cancer immunotherapy.
Four Columbia University faculty members have been named as 2024 Velocity Fellows and awarded pilot grants to support their early-stage cancer research.
The HICCC is pleased to announce a fifth Irving Cancer Drug Discovery Program (ICDDP) project, designed to help faculty accelerate cancer research discoveries.
HICCC's research team, led by Carla Concepcion-Crisol, PhD (PI); and Benjamin Herzberg, MD, will focus on evaluating SMARCA4-mutant non-small cell lung cancer.
New support from the MacMillan Family Foundation will address the urgent need for targeted interventions and community-driven solutions for disparities in cancer care.
Congratulations to our Trainee Associate Membership program awardees, including our predoctoral and postdoctoral pilot awards, travel awards and papers of the year!
Aaron Viny, MD, MS has been awarded the Scholar Award, one of the most prestigious awards from the American Society for Hematology (ASH) that supports early career investigators.
Yong-Oon Ahn, PhD, has received the second annual Walkers Scholar Fellowship at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) and Columbia’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S).
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Dr. Azizi was recognized as the 2024 Early-Career Scientist awardee for developing artificial intelligence tools to characterize immune profiles in the tumor microenvironment.
Four teams of researchers at Columbia University have been awarded 2023 Edward P. Evans Center for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Pilot Awards and Fellowships