[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="25256" img_size="full" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]While it may not be an extremely common cancer, multiple myeloma, awareness of which is highlighted throughout the month of March, remains a severe, life-threatening disease. Multiple myeloma is a cancer affecting plasma cells within the bone marrow. With the cancer...
After losing her father to cancer at five years old Mimi Duran, the head coach of Ethel Walker Field Hockey, made it her goal to help raise awareness....
Genomics is an interdisciplinary field of science focusing on the structure, function, evolution, mapping and editing of genomes, which itself is a specific organism’s complete set of DNA, including all of its genes. While DNA was first isolated in 1869, and its structure identified in...
In the summer of 2006, Tina Reinprecht’s season as a women’s field hockey coach in eastern Pennsylvania was just beginning when she noticed the mother of a student athlete wearing a winter beanie. She thought it seemed out of place in the hot weather....
[caption id="attachment_25001" align="alignnone" width="900"] Inaugural Salisbury Award winner Eduardo Laborda (2nd from Left) and runner-up Luke Lairson (4th), alongside Scripps Research and Calibr COO Matt Tremblay (1st), NFCR CEO Emeritus Franklin Salisbury, Jr., (3rd) and NFCR Scientific Advisory Board Chairman Webster Cavenee (5th)[/caption] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="25083" img_size="full" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text css=""]In 2005, Purvi Shah’s son, Amaey, was diagnosed with leukemia at just three years old. From that point on, life was no longer as Purvi and her family knew it. During the first year of treatment, Amaey was in...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="25770" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] “I was attracted, even as a youngster, by infectious diseases and cancer,” recalls Alex Matter, M.D. That young boy would pursue these passions and, in adulthood, emerge as a leading global authority in the disease field. Now the CEO of...
When he passed away in April 2004, Dr. Csaba Horváth had more than a few laurels upon which he could eternally rest. Though most famously, Horváth was the first scientist to design, construct and show molecular separations using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). The analytical technology...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="24844" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_empty_space height="22px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]It is said that if you have the one you love, you have everything you need. For two members of the National Foundation for Cancer Research community, this has certainly proven true. As they stood under the wedding chuppah, which the...
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