Elaine Alarid receives Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
Elaine Alarid, Ph.D., Professor of Oncology, is among 20 professors named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships. View the Full Article
Department of Oncology
Elaine Alarid, Ph.D., Professor of Oncology, is among 20 professors named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships. View the Full Article
Dr. Paul G. Ahlquist, a virologist and faculty member in McArdle for the past 26 years, has received the prestigious Steenbock Professorship in Microbiological Sciences. This professorship, endowed by Evelyn Steenbock, wife of the noted UW Biochemist, Professor Harry Steenbock, provides support to Dr. Ahlquist’s laboratory for a period of ten years. Dr. Lambert, Director …
Eric Johannsen, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Oncology, was interviewed for an episode of Blue Sky Science, which pairs local students’ questions with UW experts and is a collaboration between the Wisconsin State Journal and the Morgridge Institute for research. Dr. Johannsen, who studies how Epstein-Barr virus causes cancer, was asked …
The McArdle Laboratory mourns the loss of Dr. Roswell “Roz” Boutwell, Professor Emeritus of Oncology. Dr. Boutwell passed away on Friday, August 25th, 2017, at the Attic Angel Community in Middleton, WI. He was 99 years old at his time of passing, and was preceded in death by his wife, Luella Mae (“Lou”), just two …
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 years. Members of this advisory board all are highly successful alumni in academics, business and governmental organizations. They were active participants …
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 Hope”. All proceeds from this event were donated to cancer research at the McArdle Laboratory in honor of all Verona …
The McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research would like to say THANK YOU to the Freedom High School Student Council Members and others who raised $2,800 for research at the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research. Each year, the Freedom High School student council hosts a formal dance to acknowledge various clubs throughout the school. Court members …
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 the latest from UW–Madison researchers as they describe their investigations and inventions that are changing how we look at life …
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 University outreach event held annually and organized by the Wisconsin Alumni Association. Every summer, Grandparents University brings children ages 7 …
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 treatment approaches for the most common subtype of the disease. View the News Article View the Full Article