Neuro-oncologist Reena Thomas receives $12 million for immunotherapy research
The award will facilitate a clinical trial testing the safety of CAR T-cells – immune cells from patients’ own bodies that have been bioengineered to destroy cancer cells – used to treat a deadly brain cancer.
‘If we take care of the land, the land takes care of us’
Valérie Courtois, a leader in the movement for Indigenous-led conservation and land stewardship, was honored with the Bright Award in a celebration last week.
Sixteen postdoctoral scholars were honored in a ceremony last week for their work advancing justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion on campus and beyond.
Two Stanford faculty named Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows
Charbel Farhat and Michael Fischbach are among the 10 scientists and engineers selected for the Department of Defense’s “most prestigious single-investigator award.”
