- 2012 Commencement and Academic Convocation
A May 11 ceremony recognized doctoral and honorary degree recipients and featured National Cancer Institute Director Harold Varmus as the keynote speaker. - Meet ICU Nurse Practitioner Rhonda D’Agostino
Rhonda D’Agostino cares for people with life-threatening complications due to cancer or its treatment – and helped pioneer a new ICU model that trains nurse practitioners and physician assistants to deliver the highest standard of care. - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and IBM Will Collaborate on Powerful New Medical Technology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering and IBM have agreed to collaborate on the development of a powerful tool built upon IBM Watson to provide medical professionals with improved access to comprehensive cancer data and practices. - Starr Foundation Renews Gifts for Cancer Consortium and Stem Cell Research Initiative
Research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering will benefit from renewed support for The Starr Cancer Consortium and the Tri-Institutional Stem Cell Initiative totaling $105 million. - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Advances Method to Reduce Removal of Lymph Nodes in Gynecologic Cancers
A team of surgeons led by Nadeem Abu-Rustum has pioneered an approach for treating women with early-stage gynecologic cancers that improves quality of life. - Leonard Saltz Named Chief of Gastrointestinal Oncology Service
Dr. Saltz, an internationally recognized expert in developing new drug therapies for colorectal cancer, joined the Memorial-Sloan Kettering faculty in 1989. - Kathryn Anderson Awarded 2012 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal
The Genetics Society of America medal honored Dr. Anderson, Chair of the Developmental Biology Program, for her lifetime contributions to the science of genetics. - David Scheinberg Receives 2012 Emil J. Freireich Award
The MD Anderson Cancer Center presented its annual award to Dr. Scheinberg in recognition of his pioneering work in developing chemotherapeutic agents for leukemia and other cancers. - Bayard Clarkson Receives 2012 Distinguished Service Award from the American Association for Cancer Research
Dr. Clarkson of the Sloan-Kettering Institute’s Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program was recognized for his more than three decades of work on behalf of the AACR.
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