cancer research

Austin Paints the Town Pink for Cancer Research

Austin Metablog  Thu, 02/02/2012 - 6:30pm

It will be easy to find businesses that have been "painted pink" in Austin this week! The Austin Convention and...

(via Regent Property Group)



 

Cancer research funded for $11.6 million

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 10/27/2009 - 2:56pm

The University of Texas at Austin Department of Biomedical Engineering is among a consortium of leading research entities from across the United States selected to receive up to $11.6 million from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to establish a center to conduct innovative cancer research.

The new center will be called the Center for Transport Oncophysics [...]



 

Breakfast with Lance Armstrong

Planning Ahead, Austin  Mon, 07/06/2009 - 8:18am


Well, technically Lance is off in France competing, but Third Base Downtown will be showing the first Team Trials stage of the tour, scheduled to start at 7:30am and end by 11am tomorrow morning, July 7th.

Third Base will serve breakfast and mimosas. All profits from the event will go to the Lance Armstrong Foundation, which supports cancer research, diagnosis and survivor care.



 

Engineer receives $1.5 million grant

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 06/30/2008 - 11:13am

A biomedical engineering assistant professor at The University of Texas at Austin has been awarded a $1.5 million National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute grant to conduct nanoparticle cancer research.

Grant recipient James Tunnell says the five-year project will include collaboration with other researchers from the university, M.D.

Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and the University [...]