Maria Babak: Honored to represent The ICC at the European Cancer Summit
Maria Babak, Head of The Babak Lab and an Assistant Professor at the City University of Hong Kong, shared a post by The Babak Lab on LinkedIn, adding:
“It was really a great honour to represent The Institute of Cancer and Crisis (ICC) in a panel discussion with the key people who are trying their best to help cancer patients in conflict-afflicted areas. Thank you European Cancer Organisation for this great opportunity to talk about what’s important!”
Quoting The Babak Lab‘s post:
“We are proud to share that Prof. Maria (Masha) Babak, a board member of The Institute of Cancer and Crisis (ICC), joined the Emergencies and Crisis session at the European Cancer Summit 2024, hosted by European Cancer Organisation.
Prof. Maria (Masha) Babak presented a powerful manifesto on improving cancer care for those affected by conflict.”
More posts featuring Maria Babak and Jemma Arakelyan.
Dr. Maria (Masha) Babak is the Head of The Babak Lab and an Assistant Professor at the City University of Hong Kong. In November 2020, she joined the City University of Hong Kong as an assistant professor. Dr. Babak received the Graeme Hanson-AsBIC Early Career Award in 2022.
Her research interests are at the intersection of chemistry, biology, and medicine, with a focus on the discovery and preclinical development of anticancer drugs for resistant and aggressive cancers with limited treatment options, such as malignant pleural mesothelioma and brain metastases. She received the Yvonne Award by OncoDaily in the “mentorship” category.
Further Reading:
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ESMO 2024 Congress
September 13-17, 2024
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ASCO Annual Meeting
May 30 - June 4, 2024
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Yvonne Award 2024
May 31, 2024
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OncoThon 2024, Online
Feb. 15, 2024
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Global Summit on War & Cancer 2023, Online
Dec. 14-16, 2023