Winship Welcomes Summer Scholars

Ten high school students from across the state of Georgia will spend the next six weeks immersed in cancer research as part of Winship's 17th annual Summer Scholars Research Program. Pictured, left to right: (front row) Harriet Mycroft, Bianca Patel, Aneeqa Abid, Xuefei Gao; (back row) Benjamin Ahn, Megan McCall (program coordinator), Joshua Mishkin, Abhi Nathan, Kendall Brothers, Supriya Jain, Abigail Robertson.

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Ramalingam Elected to IASLC Board

Suresh Ramalingam, MD has been elected to Board of Directors of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), a global organization that works to enhance the understanding of lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies.

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Brat to Lead Northwestern Pathology

Winship neuropathologist and brain tumor investigator Daniel Brat, MD, PhD has been named chair of the Departments of Pathology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, effective this September.

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The People Behind CCC

Winship's new National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center designation is due in part to the Shared Resources, including Integrated Cellular Imaging (ICI), whose expert teams and state-of-the-art technology are integral to scientific discovery. Watch a video of a single lung cancer cell in action captured on ICI's super-resolution lattice sheet microscope. Pictured: ICI director Adam Marcus, PhD with team members Laura Fox-Goharioon, April Reedy, PhD, Neil Anthony, PhD, and Deborah Martinson.

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Waller Lectures in China

Winship hematologist Edmund K. Waller, MD, PhD visited South Central University in Changsha, China on May 15 where he was a guest speaker on stem cell transplantation and cancer immunotherapy.

Breast Cancer Retreat This Friday

The 2nd annual Glenn Family Breast Center Retreat will be held Friday, June 23 from 1-6:30pm in the Health Sciences Research Building.

Social Services Team Attends AOSW

Winship social workers Russell Brown, Beth Perlmutter and Jim Hankins attended the Association of Oncology Social Work conference this month in Denver, Colorado. Perlmutter presented on therapeutic approaches to reduce distress in cancer patients.

Congratulations Winship Nurses!

Sylvia Osunsuyi-Fagbemi (pictured) and Gayle Beard received their MSN (master of science in nursing) degrees from Grand Canyon University in May. Audrey Kim received her oncology certification from the Oncology Nursing Society.