Föreläsningar och seminarier The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Head of Discovery and Preclinical Research, Becky Bish PhD, will present The Mark Foundation and its funding opportunities for cancer researchers. In 2021 Kirsty Spalding and Bennie Lemmens from KI were awarded by the Mark Foundation and the researchers will also in brief describe their projects during the seminar. Registration required!
The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research actively partners with scientists to accelerate research that will transform the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. The Mark Foundation fulfills its mission by supporting groundbreaking science carried out by individual investigators, multi-disciplinary teams, and inter-institutional collaborations in the United States, Europe, and across the globe. Recognizing the obstacles that prevent scientific advances from improving patient outcomes, The Mark Foundation maintains a nimble, high-impact approach to funding cancer research that bridges the gap between bench and bedside through grants and early-stage venture investments.
Since 2017, The Mark Foundation has awarded more than $140 million in grants to enable innovative basic, translational, and clinical cancer research, including drug discovery. The Mark Foundation also has a robust and growing portfolio of investments in oncology companies developing novel therapeutics and diagnostics. Through its research and venture arms, The Mark Foundation supports projects throughout their life cycle to ensure their highest chance of success in impacting the lives of patients with breakthroughs in cancer care.
More about the KI researchers that received The Mark Foundation award.