What a Difference a Mentor Can Make
FEB. 10, 2020
We speak with Lasker Laureates and other eminent scientists about the importance of offering mentees support in their careers and lives.
In Memoriam: Stanley Cohen
FEB. 7, 2020
Stanley Cohen, whose discovery of the epidermal growth factor receptor was recognized with a 1986 Lasker Award, has died at 97.
Emery Brown: Anesthesia and the Brain
JAN. 6, 2020
In a two-part seminar, Uri Hasson explores how brain activity is shared between listeners of the same story, and how those shared neural responses are coupled to and shaped by the neural activity in the storyteller’s brain.
Uri Hasson: Time Regained
JAN. 6, 2020
In a two-part seminar, Uri Hasson explores how brain activity is shared between listeners of the same story, and how those shared neural responses are coupled to and shaped by the neural activity in the storyteller’s brain.
In Memoriam: John B. Robbins
DEC. 4, 2019
John B. Robbins, who contributed to the development of a vaccine for bacterial meningitis, has passed away at age 86.
Wendy Chung: My life as a Zebra Hunter
NOV. 19, 2019
The November 7, 2019 installment of Lasker Lessons in Leadership featured a talk from Wendy Chung, Kennedy Family Professor of Pediatrics in Medicine at Columbia University.
Meet the 2019 Lasker Clinical Research Scholars
NOV. 12, 2019
Five scientists join the Lasker Clinical Research Scholars program, a NIH- funded initiative to nurture the next generation of clinician-researchers.
Wanted: Scientists Trained in Convergence Science
NOV. 12, 2019
We explore new programs introducing graduate students to quantitative biology and interdisciplinary problems.
Developing the Next Breakthrough Cancer Therapy
NOV. 11, 2019
Lasker Clinical Research Scholar and PECASE honoree Anish Thomas aims to advance treatment for small-cell lung cancer.
November 2019 Newsletter
NOV. 11, 2019
We speak with Lasker Clinical Scholar Anish Thomas about receiving his PECASE award and explore initiatives to introduce the next generation of scientists to convergence research.
