Shigeki Miyamoto, Ph.D., McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, and David Beebe, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, UW-Madison, recently published news of an important advance in efforts to tailor medical treatment plans to individual patients by creating a …
2015
Dr. Christopher Bradfield named Interim WID Director
On Friday, May 1, 2015, Christopher Bradfield, Ph.D., Professor of Oncology at the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research was appointed interim director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) by UW-Madison Vice Chancellor for Research and …
In Memoriam ~ Elizabeth Szybalski 1927-2015
Dr. Elizabeth Szybalski, long-time scientist at the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 after a long illness. She was 87 years old. Elizabeth was born and raised in Philadelphia, …
New McArdle Alumni Advisory Board
The newly formed McArdle Alumni Advisory Board is comprised of about 30 alumni whom we believe represent the breadth and diversity of the >1500 graduate students and postdocs/scientists trained in McArdle over the last 75 …
THANK YOU – Verona Area High School and Community Members – Verona, WI
The McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research would like to say THANK YOU to Verona Area School and community members who teamed up with Gray’s Tied House of Verona to sponsor their 10th Annual “Night of …
Dr. Bill Sugden featured speaker at Wednesday Nite @ the Lab on July 15, 2015 -presentation available online
Bill Sugden, Ph.D., presented “Understanding Burkitt’s Lymphoma: From its Discovery to Working Toward its Cure” at UW-Madison’s Wednesday Nite @ the Lab on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. The Wednesday Nite @ the Lab series features …
McArdle Laboratory Participates in Grandparents University
The McArdle Laboratory, along with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Carbone Cancer Center and the Institute for Molecular Virology, hosted thirty UW-Madison alumni and their grandchildren for “Researching Cancer Cures,” a two-day major for the Grandparents …
Understanding How Breast Cancer Resists Treatment
Wei Xu, Ph.D., and Hao Zeng, graduate student, at McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, UW-Madison, have identified a key component of endocrine-therapy resistance in breast cancer, a finding that could lead to the development of …
New Insight into the High Stakes Arms Race Between HMCV and Infected Cells
Rob Kalejta, Ph.D., McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Emily Albright, graduate student, UW-Madison, and former postdoctoral researcher, Song Hee Lee, have recently shown that individual cells in the human body have an armament designed to …
Beginning March 30, 2015 McArdle Featured in Documentary on Cancer Research
PBS will air a three-part documentary directed by award-winning filmmaker Barak Goodman and executive produced by Ken Burns, Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book. The series is described as …