Event
Degrees were presented and awards were given at the 38th annual ceremony held on May 18.
In the Lab
Genetic analysis reveals biomarkers and possible drug targets for malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.
Announcement
The initiative, focused on investigators from Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center, highlights the critical need for funding scientific research.
Q&A
Dr. Chi, a physician-scientist and member of the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, studies genetic and epigenetic changes that cause cancer.
Medical oncologist Ping Chi has been named an incumbent of a Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair, a position designed to provide funding to outstanding young researchers at a crucial early stage in their careers.
