Long-time McArdle administrative employee, Mary Jo Markham, is doing her part to support cancer research outside the office.  Mary Jo is one of a dozen members of the BC Golf Rally Committee who organize a golf event every fall at Oregon’s Foxboro Country Club to raise funds for breast cancer research at the McArdle Laboratory …

Written by Quincy Rosemarie (Sugden Lab) Illustrations by Rebecca Hutcheson (Sugden Lab) When the state-wide Stay-At-Home order for Wisconsin was issued back in March of last year, all of us in the Sugden Lab had to pause our experiments and shut down all lab activities. The Sugden Lab is no stranger to viruses. Before the …

Have you already abandoned your fitness goals for 2021?  Now is the time to bike into good health and raise money for UW cancer research by participating in “The Ride”.  The Ride, a community event for both casual and avid bicyclists, is scheduled for Sunday, September 26, 2021, with distance options from 3.2 miles to …

The Carbone Cancer Center is inviting abstract submission for Trainee Flash Talk Presentations at the 2021 Virtual Research Retreat March 16, 2021. TRAINEE ABSTRACTS Abstract submission for potential Trainee Flash Talk Presentations Trainees, including undergraduate, graduate, post-doctoral, residents and fellows, are invited to submit abstracts for consideration for a Flash Talk Presentation. Ten trainees will …

In addition to funding through their program, graduate students are strongly encouraged to apply for fellowships from external federal agencies, professional organizations, and private foundations. UW–Madison graduate students can use the table below to identify external funding opportunities for which they may be eligible. Graduate programs and the UW–Madison Graduate School may supplement some externally-funded …

Renowned UW School of Medicine and Public Health alumnus Tito Izard, MD ’96, will join us for a virtual event from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15 to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The event will be livestreamed to the SMPH Facebook page at http://facebook.com/uwsmph. Dr. Izard will discuss the health impacts of systemic …

Dr. Waclaw Tadeusz Szybalski, a long-time Professor at the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. He was 99 years old. Waclaw was born September 9, 1921 and raised in the then city of Lwów, Poland, the son of Michalina Rakowska Szybalski, a crystallographer, and Stefan …

  Please tell us about your yourself.  Where did you grow up? Where did you go to school? I grew up all over the world. I was born in West Berlin and spent my childhood in Durgapur, India, which is known for producing iron and steel (it is India’s Pittsburgh). I went to middle school …