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Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Announces $40M Gift To Establish The Marie-Josée Kravis Center for Cancer Immunobiology To Advance Immunotherapy Research
The Marie-Josée Kravis Center for Cancer Immunobiology (CCI), made possible by a generous $40 million gift from Henry R. Kravis to honor the visionary leadership of his wife, Marie-Josée Kravis, will establish a strategic research infrastructure that will seamlessly unite MSK scientists and physicians to further accelerate immunotherapy treatments for people with cancer.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Issues Statement on First Quarter 2023 Financial Results
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) issued the following statement regarding its first quarter 2023 financial results today.
Honoring Extraordinary Service in Nursing: Fourth Annual Robbins Family Awards
Honoring Extraordinary Service in Nursing: Fourth Annual Robbins Family Awards
Since 2019, the Robbins Family Foundation has sponsored awards to honor MSK nurses’ extraordinary achievements and contributions to MSK’s mission and core values.
Making Giant Progress: Three Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Physicians Inducted into Giants of Cancer Care® Class of 2023
Making Giant Progress: Three Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Physicians Inducted into Giants of Cancer Care® Class of 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is pleased to announce Eileen M. O’Reilly, MD; Howard I. Scher, MD; and Deb Schrag, MD, MPH, have been elected to the 11th class of Giants of Cancer Care® for their contributions to gastrointestinal cancer care, genitourinary cancer care, and prevention and care delivery respectively.
MSK Awards & Appointments January 2023
MSK Awards & Appointments April 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments.
Mike Birbiglia, Zarna Garg, Sarah Silverman, and Hasan Minhaj, performed at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s Comedy vs Cancer, a night of humor and hope to outwit blood cancer on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Jennifer Pottheiser for Comedy vs Cancer)
Comedy vs Cancer Returns to Lincoln Center, Raising $1.2 Million For Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Comedy vs Cancer, a night of humor and hope to outwit blood cancers, raised $1.2 million for research at MSK. There were a thousand people in the audience in New York City on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall.
Dr. Anaeze Offodile Named Chief Strategy Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Anaeze Offodile Named Chief Strategy Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Offodile will serve as MSK’s “futurist,” leading strategy efforts and care transformation initiatives at MSK by continuing to develop the core infrastructure, management systems, and processes for enterprise strategy and business development.
(left to right) Jeffrey Vacirca, MD, FACP, Lisa M. DeAngelis, MD, Oscar B. Lahoud, MD, Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS
New Practice of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Physicians Opens in Flatbush, Brooklyn Improving Access to Exceptional Cancer Care
Leadership and staff from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) joined leaders from New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) and Memorial Medical Care, PC (MMC), a practice of MSK physicians, to celebrate the recent opening of a new cancer care practice in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Issues Statement on Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) issued the following statement regarding its fiscal year 2022 financial results today.
Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS, and Andrea Schietinger, PhD
MSK Experts To Receive Prestigious Awards at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2023 Annual Meeting
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is pleased to announce that Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS, President and Chief Executive Officer of MSK, and Andrea Schietinger, PhD, Associate Member of the Immunology Program at the Sloan Kettering Institute will be honored at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting for their significant contributions to cancer research and care.
Corning and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Announce Health Equity Fellowship to Explore Disparities in Cancer Outcomes
Fellowship recipient Dr. Francisco Sanchez-Vega will research factors that lead to negative colorectal cancer outcomes in Black communities.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Experts to Present Noteworthy Research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2023 Annual Meeting
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Experts to Present Noteworthy Research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2023 Annual Meeting
Physicians and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) will join oncology experts and members of the global cancer research community to present the latest advances in cancer during the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting on April 14-19 in Orlando, Florida.
Luis F. Parada, PhD; Dana Pe’er, PhD; and Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
Three Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) Scientific Leaders Elected as Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is pleased to announce three faculty are among the 23 international scientific leaders elected today to the prestigious Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy class of 2023. All three are members of the Sloan Kettering Institute, a hub for basic science and translational research within MSK.
MSK Awards & Appointments January 2023
MSK Awards & Appointments February & March 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments.
LaKisha Mack Named Inaugural Chief Administrative Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
LaKisha Mack Named Inaugural Chief Administrative Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
In her role at MSK, Mack will direct the evolution and improvement of all business processes.
J. Ted Gerstle, MD, Chief of the Pediatric Surgery Service at MSK
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is Named the First Ever Level I Specialty Children’s Surgery Center in Oncology by the American College of Surgeons
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) for its commitment to providing optimal surgical care for children and adolescents.
Cycle for Survival
Cycle for Survival Kicks Off 2023 Events Nationwide with New Performance Apparel Sponsor Vuori
Along with founding partner Equinox, Cycle for Survival begins its signature team stationary-cycling events this week in New York City. 100% of funds raised go directly to rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
Miguel-Angel Perales, MD
Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, Named President of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy for 2023-2024 Term
Dr. Perales was formally sworn in during the 2023 Tandem Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) on February 18.
MSK Awards & Appointments January 2023
MSK Awards & Appointments January 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments.
Publicis Foundation launches Working With Cancer to erase the stigma of cancer in the workplace
In a world where one in every two people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, the Publicis Foundation is launching the first cross-industry coalition to erase the stigma of cancer in the workplace, supported by leading cancer charities and organizations including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), MacMillan Cancer Support and the Gustave Roussy Institute.