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Rosario Costas-Muñiz, PhD
For Latino People With Cancer, Mental Health A Focus For MSK Psycho-Oncologist

Rosario Costas-Muñiz’s work is helping Latino patients at MSK and across Latin America.
The MSK Dragons on the water
Recognizing AANHPI Heritage Month: How To Train Your (MSK) Dragons

You sometimes hear the steady beat of the drum before you see the boat. An imposing figure then comes into view, slicing through the water. It’s a m...
Tomya Watt
Tomya Watt Receives Mentor Award From ‘Moves’ Magazine

Tomya Watt, Chief Diversity Officer and Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Mobility, was selected to receive the 2022 Moves Mentor Award from ’Moves‘ Magazine.
Mary Wu
Mary Wu: A Champion for Life

Meet Mary Wu, a patient financial services specialist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester.
Headshot of Vik Gill, an analyst for MSK's Institutional Review Board
Vik Gill: The Uplifter

Most children face pressures growing up — including from their parents and peers. Vik Gill wrestled with circumstances “that may sound more familiar to any child of first-generation immigrants.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Applauds NYS Budget For Expanding Access to Cancer Care
Memorial Sloan Kettering Applauds NYS Budget For Expanding Access to Cancer Care

Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the New York State Budget for FY 2023 that includes a key provision which will allow more New Yorkers from underserved communities access to care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and other NCI-designated cancer centers in the state.
Three women standing next to each other in a lobby
Celebrating the 3rd Annual Kravis WiSE Symposium at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

The in-person event featured scientific talks from leading women in science, including winners of this year’s Kravis WiSE fellowships.
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At AACR, MSK Researchers Spotlight Health Disparities and Propose Solutions

Topics included more diverse representation in clinical trials, racial disparities in colorectal cancer, and ancestry testing to improve diagnoses.
Belkis Chalas
‘My Children Were My Motivation’: One Mother’s Fight To Stay Alive

Cancer knows no borders or languages. For most people newly diagnosed with cancer, it’s hard enough trying to understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and the life changes that lie ahead without also having to contend with a language barrier. The challenges are even more daunting for people facing an advanced, life-threatening disease.
Moriyina Cole, Financial Analyst, Hospital Operations, Laboratory Medicine
The Road Traveled: Moriyina Cole’s Path and the Women Who Brought Her Along

Moriyina Cole’s path to MSK started with a childhood in Sierra Leone, a move to Maryland when she was 15 years old, followed by time at Western Michigan University and Union Graduate College, where she received an undergraduate degree and a Master of Business Administration, respectively.