Sidney Kimmel Cancer Research Foundation General Grant Recipients 2012, bringing total funding to 217 scientists

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Directory Kimmel

Award to encourage young scientists and talented professionals, was established in Cancer Research ..


Sidney Kimmel, founder of the organization, the Group Chairman Jones, and president of Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and board meetings a year with the Medical Foundation counseling and is seen as a respected group of leading cancer doctors narrows the pool of 150 applicants. 1997, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center and cancer research for more than $ 550 million and 100 million dollars to the arts and Jewish continuity has helped. Kimmel of Warren Buffett, the promise, now has more than half of net assets committed to charity.


Many

extraordinary young scientists that his career “started by Sidney Kimmel Cancer Research Foundation to jump to get several million dollars in funding from NCI and NIH and important contributions in the field of cancer research. Many reported that they Kimmel is no compensation, the success was never achieved.


Recipients in 2012 include:?


Eric Bennett, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego

targeting ubiquitin proteasome system regulates the function of cellular redox homeostasis


* Trever Bivona, MD, Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco

discover therapeutic targets associated with the logical order to optimize the molecular target for cancer treatment


* Ping Chi, MD, Ph.D., known as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

understand and target specific lineage oncogenic transcription factor ETV1 in Gastrointestinal Stromal tumors (core)


Kevin Corbett, doctor Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and the University of California, San Diego
homologous recombination in meiosis regulation and mechanism


Boyi Gan, Ph.D., University of Texas Anderson Cancer Center doctor

targeting genetic and metabolic networks in renal cell carcinoma


Ekaterina Grishchuk, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Linking spatial patterns
phosphoregulation mitosis and chromosome instability in cancer cells


Andre

Hoelz, Ph.D., California Institute of Technology
Analysis of structure and function of macromolecular machines in chromatin
biology and cancer


* Jason Huse, MD, Ph.D., known as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Mirna network research can promote gliomagenesis proneural


* Chrystal Lewis, doctors, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine
anti-cytotoxic T cell activity increased
used to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma


Fan Li Lu, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Launched the molecular mechanisms
Mir-146A depending on the rules of Th1-mediated T-REG cells as new target for anti-cancer treatment


* Sanaz Memarzadeh, MD, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

signal as a regulator of sensitivity to the hormone progesterone in endometrial tumor environment


Ji Hye Paik, PhD, Weill Cornell Medical College

EGFR targeting FoxO function in glioma


Dong Wang, PhD, University of California at San Diego

novel anticancer drug development targeting DNA damage processing


Zhibin Wang, PhD, Johns Hopkins University

NuRD/Mi-2 abnormal epigenetic code and DNMT1 in cancer cells is mediated by the collection


* Elizabeth Wick, MD, Kimmel Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University

definition of genetic changes in colorectal cancer bacteriodes Enterotoxigenic fragilis


Translation
The Foundation particularly interested in helping the medical experts involved in research that can quickly translate into benefits for cancer patients. Six of the fifteen were awarded this year for any “The research has been translated.”

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Research Foundation also funded four cancer centers at San Diego, called the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University and Johns Hopkins University. Gifts to the Johns Hopkins University, $ 150 million, the largest gift ever by the Institute. In arts and culture, Kimmel Foundation, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and the National Museum of the Jewish history of the Company in Philadelphia, and the United the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, among others. For more information, please visit http://www.kimmel.org.


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5th Annual World Science Festival: The United States announced the first event of 2012 programming line up

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Since its inception, the annual festival of more than 600,000 people in 200 locations throughout New York City is welcomed alukan.2012 Festival highlights include:


Stunning, full orchestra and narrator with animations, Ikarus on the edge of time, which opened at the Palace Theatre on 30 in the United States.


packed, extreme wall wall science




Schedule of events



2012 World Science Festival public events listed below is in chronological order. Buy tickets now http://www.worldsciencefestival.com.

Tuesday خرداد 29, 2012


World Science Festival Opening Night Celebration to celebrate the 2012



7:30 PM, Allen Room, Hall, Frederick P. Jazz at Lincoln Center Rose


Opening Night Gala Celebration 2012

details will be announced separately.


چهارشنبه مه 30, 2012


Edge time

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7:00 to 8:00 PM United Palace Theatre; the ticketed by


Story time at the edge of a boy who dared challenge

Ikarus power menarik.Termasuk black hole is the original score by Philip Glass orchestra, conducted by St. Lukes Orchestra conducted by Brad Lubman, Al + Al film and the story written by Brian Green and David Henry Hwang


Participants: Al + Al (Artist), Philip Glass (Composer), Brian Greene (physics, Columbia University), David Henry Hwang (playwright), with Brad Lubman (conductor) and the Orchestra of St. Lukes
پنجشنبه

, خرداد 31, 2012


Kavli Prize 2012

8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. International Centre University of New York, Great Hall, by invitation only


Winner of the prestigious $ 2,012

1 million Kavli Prizes, live via satellite to the Academy of Sciences and Letters in Oslo Norway has been announced ..


Participants: John Holdren (White House Office of Science and Technology), Angela in Belcher (MIT), Thomas Jessell (Columbia University), Max Keller (University of California at Santa Cruz). Location: Elizabeth Vargas (ABC)


Health

science! Celebration of beer, Biotechnology and archeology

five Saturday, May 31, 2012

the first session: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM, Session II: 7:30 PM 9:00 PM at the La Grande and La Birreria Peace in Eataly. Ticket


Brew beer and maybe Biotechnology

first humankinds, which represents the first attempt to harness the power of ancient creatures Brews hidup.Apakah they would feel? How do they build? New archaeological finds and modern scientific tools to deliver results that have cluesand lazat.Ekor tempting combination of rare and exotic ingredients: hazelnuts, pomegranates, grapes, wildflower honey, incense, barley, wheat, and even a few nodes. After discussion and feel, head to the roof Eatalys breweries, Birreria La, to carry out the first batch of pre-history of fermented liquor. Artisanal sensational night snacks, Turkey, ancient marine science is attractive to dogs.


Participants: Sam Calagione (beer), E. Patrick McGovern (Biomolecular Archaeology Laboratory Cooking for fermented beverages and Health at the University of Pennsylvania Museum)


Artist

as creator: Visions floating metropolis

6:00 PM 7:30 PM Metropolitan Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium. Ticket


Ideas spring to life in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the Argentine artist born, Tom? Life in the 21st century.


Participants

? Tom and Saraceno (Artist), Peter J GER (Arachnologist), Mario Livio (astrophysics), Chris McKay (NASA) and Mark Wigley (معمار)


Rock as never seen before: the first global reef: ReKindling Z.

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM; American Museum of Natural History Hayden Planetarium; ticketed


. Join us from the world’s best film is unusual Wallworths, Marjan: ReKindling Venus.


Participants: L
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