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MSK Science Spotlight
Science for Scientists: “MSK Science Spotlight” to Feature Dana Pe’er, PhD
Tune in to today’s “MSK Science Spotlight.” The April 20 lecture, “A Single Cell Lens into the Roles of Cellular Plasticity in Development and Cancer,” will feature Dana Pe’er, PhD.
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Fast Facts: What You Need to Know about COVID-19
There are many types of coronaviruses. The type of coronavirus in the news right now is called COVID-19. COVID-19 causes mild to severe respiratory (breathing) problems. It can cause serious problems, especially in older people and people with other health problems, including cancer.
MSK nurse Alessandra shared that she is “recovered from COVID-19 and back where I am meant to be!”
Thanking Our #MSKHealthcareHeroes
In these incredibly challenging times, healthcare workers are our real-life superheroes! Here at Memorial Sloan Kettering, our amazing staff is working around the clock to keep doing what we do best: providing safe and exceptional care to patients with cancer. From doctors and nurses to security, patient transporters, and cleaning staff, our entire team at MSK remains fiercely dedicated to our mission. 
Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr., MD
Ken Burns’ Documentary Series Features MSK Doctor
The Gene: An Intimate History is a new four-hour documentary from the award-winning Ken Burns team and PBS, adapted from the award-winning book of the same name by Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, DPhil. Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr., MD, Head of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology, is a featured expert.
MSK Science Spotlight
New Weekly Science Seminars to Watch from Home
In this time of a global pandemic, relying on science to help us make decisions is more important than ever. Declaring that the decades-long fight against cancer must not stop even in the face of an unprecedented global public health crisis, the Sloan Kettering Institute has launched an online seminar series for the scientific community featuring illuminating lectures by today’s leaders in basic and translational biomedical science.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Chief Digital Officer and Head of Technology Claus Torp Jensen
8 Questions with Claus Torp Jensen
Claus Torp Jensen seeks to use digital technology at MSK to change the day-to-day experience of cancer care and prevention.
Smiling woman with placard promoting cancer fund-raising event.
Cycle for Survival Passes $260 Million
Now in its 14th year, Cycle for Survival has raised more than $260 million for research on rare cancers.
Albert Kuchler with MSK medical oncologist Bob Li.
Harnessing the Power of Data for Patient Care
Computational biology is helping to bring predictive power and precision to oncology.
Memorial Sloan Kettering infectious disease expert Mini Kamboj
Infectious Disease Specialist Mini Kamboj Discusses COVID-19
Infectious disease expert Mini Kamboj shares what people with cancer should know about COVID-19 and how MSK is keeping our patients and staff safe
The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides nearly every aspect of cancer care across numerous specialties. Photo: Karsten Moran
MSK Enters a New Era with Opening of the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Open to patients in January 2020, the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides nearly every aspect of cancer care under one roof.