The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) today awarded nine new academic research grants totaling $26 million to recruit cancer researchers to Texas.
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) congratulates Zhijian "James" Chen, Ph.D., for receiving the prestigious 2020 William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic and Tumor Immunology from the Cancer Research Institute.
The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) today awards 62 new grants totaling over $114 million consisting of 52 academic research grant awards, 8 prevention awards, and 2 product development research awards.
The Healthier Texas Summit is a collaboration between It's Time Texas and The University of Texas System that brings together thought leaders and health champions from all sectors to advance a shared vision: transforming health in Texas. As the only conference of its kind bringing together cross-sector thought leaders and local health champions to unite for a healthier Texas, the Summit will be offered as a free, digital series in 2020.
On August 11, 2020 at 1:00 pm CST, Team Leader Greg Evans and Program Directors Christie Canaria and Nancy Kamei of the National Cancer Institute Small Business Innovation Research Development Center (NCI SBIR) will provide funding, networking, and mentoring assistance to small businesses with early-stage innovative cancer technology projects.
(AUSTIN) — The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) today awarded new grants totaling over $56 million and consisting of 13 academic research recruitment awards and a product development research award.
Chris Cutrone
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