Zachary Morris, MD, PhD and Beth Weaver, PhD were awarded the 2022 Bothwell prize. The Bothwell prize is awarded annually for a paper published by a team based at the University of Wisconsin and judged …
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Partners in Giving: October 10- November 30, 2022
The 50th annual Partners in Giving campaign kicked off in October. This year, the theme is “Caring for 50 years”—a tribute to this incredible campaign milestone and the tremendous care that donors have shown through …
Student Profile: Shirsa Udgata
Student Profile Shirsa Udgata (Dustin Deming Laboratory) Where are you from? Why Madison and the Cancer Biology program? I am from India, but I have been living in the US for the past 6 …
Student Profile: Tanaya Purohit
Student Profile Tanaya Purohit (David Jarrard Laboratory) Where are you from? Why Madison and the Cancer Biology program? I am from India. I came to the US five years ago for a Master’s degree program. …
Student Profile: Zachary Kauffman
Student Profile Zachary Kauffman (Joshua Lang laboratory) Where are you from? Why Madison and the Cancer Biology program? I’m from Columbus, Ohio. I chose Madison because of the nature, kind people, good food, and …
Student Profile: Adeline Ding
Student Profile Adeline Ding (Joshua Lang laboratory) Where are you from? Why Madison and the Cancer Biology program? I am from Columbus, Ohio and went to school in North Carolina. I first came to …
Student Profile: Madison Bandini
Student Profile Madison Bandini (Nathan Sherer laboratory) Where are you from? Why Madison and the Cancer Biology program? I am from southern California (Huntington Beach). I was first interested in Madison because it had my …
Graduate Students Cristina Paz and Athena Golfinos Receive AACR Awards
Cristina Paz and Athena Golfinos recently received awards to attend the 2022 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting. The meeting, held in April in New Orleans, brought together over 20,000 scientists, clinicians and …
Christina Mark — PhD and Artist
Christina (aka Tina) Mark, a cancer biology graduate student, recently defended her thesis and is currently looking for scientist positions in the Boston area to continue her love of asking questions and designing experiments. Outside …
Miyamoto Named Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor
The University of Wisconsin-Madison recently announced that McArdle Professor Shigeki Miyamoto has been selected to receive a 2022-23 Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship. This award, named in honor of U.S. Senator and UW Regent William F. …