Effie Apostolou, Associate Professor of Molecular Biology in Medicine, WCM at Weill Cornell Medicine, shared on LinkedIn:
“This American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Grantee Annual Summit had it all!
- Exciting advances in basic, translational, and clinical cancer research
- Invaluable advice on mentoring and career development
- Thought-provoking conversations about AI, health disparities, research policies, and patient advocacy
- Truly inspirational stories from leaders in the field and cancer survivors!
I feel incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be part of such a vibrant and caring community – one that not only invests in our research but also supports us every step of the way.
With AACR CEO Margaret Foti attending every session and continuously asking, ‘What can we do better?’, you can’t help but feel both the privilege and the responsibility of being part of this community.
Coming back full of new knowledge, inspiration, optimism, and meaningful connections!
Until next time!”
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The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Grantee Annual Summit is a premier scientific assembly designed to fast-track breakthroughs in oncology by directly connecting early-career scientists with the financial benefactors who fund their research. At its core, the summit bridges the gap between high-level laboratory discovery, clinical application, and philanthropic investment, creating an incubator for the next generation of cancer research leaders.
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Can the AACR Grantee Summit Strengthen Collaboration in Cancer Research? – AACR
