Razelle Kurzrock: Sometimes rising at your own institution causes friction. Look beyond

Razelle Kurzrock shared a post on X:

”An important tip from a mentee (you know who you are) that I would like to pass along to others Consider working with organizations beyond your institution for causes (medical or others) that you care about. Sometimes rising at your own institution causes friction. Look beyond.”

Source: Razelle Kurzrock/X

Razelle Kurzrock is the Chief Medical Officer at ACT Genomics, Senior Deputy Director at the HKSH Cancer Centre, and Senior Advisor at CureScience. She is also a Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Director of the Center for Personalized Cancer Therapy at UCSD. Additionally, Dr. Kurzrock is the founding director of the Michels Rare Cancers Research Laboratories at the MCW Cancer Center. Renowned as one of the world’s top 25 voices in precision medicine, she is celebrated for her contributions, of having over 950 scientific and medical publications. Dr. Kurzrock’s work continues to shape the landscape of oncology, driving innovation and breakthroughs in cancer treatment and research.