A Year of Milestones at Winship

Winship marked its 80th anniversary in 2017 with a huge accomplishment: designation as a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center. Our year-end video includes highlights of what comprehensiveness means to the people of Winship and to the supportive community that helped us achieve that milestone.

Gullatte Releases New Book on Nursing Leadership

Winship member and nurse leader Mary Gullatte, RN, PhD is the editor of 21st Century Nursing Leadership recently published by the Oncology Nursing Society. The book provides practical, evidence-based guidance for nurses who are currently in or seeking management and leadership roles.

Winship Authors Offer Insight into Clinical Data Reporting

A recent study compares the consistency of reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov with results published in corresponding publications. Winship radiation oncologist Mohammad K. Khan, MD, PhD and resident Zachary Buchald, MD, PhD comment on the findings in a new JCCCN editorial.

New NIH Policy Takes Effect in January

Does your study meet the NIH's new, broader definition of a clinical trial? Contact your NIH Program Officer or Emory RAS representative to confirm whether the policy, which impacts proposals due on or after Jan. 25, 2018, applies to your study.

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Registration Opens for Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Retreat

Winship is hosting a Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy half-day retreat on Thursday, Jan. 4 in Emory's Health Science Research Building. Rafi Ahmed, PhD will deliver the keynote talk.

People Behind CCC

Winship's new National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center designation is due in part to a senior leadership team led by Executive Director Walter J. Curran, Jr., MD. As part of the application, the cancer center director must be a highly qualified scientist and administrator with leadership experience and expertise appropriate for establishing a vision for the center, advancing scientific goals, and managing a complex organization. In his role, Curran is helping Winship tackle cancer from all angles.

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Winship Welcomes New HR Leader

Andrea S. Goolsby, PHR, SHRM-CP has joined Winship as the new division director of human resources. Goolsby will oversee Winship's growing Office of Human Resources and act as a strategic HR leader, management consultant, employee advocate, and subject matter expert.

Emory URC Proposals Due Jan. 8

All regular, full-time Emory faculty members are invited to apply for the annual University Research Committee Awards due Jan. 8. Funding amounts are limited to a maximum of $30,000 or $40,000, depending on the award category.

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