MARCH 1, 2016
Lasker President Claire Pomeroy describes her personal experience with cancer and how the diagnostic technologies developed by former Lasker laureates saved her life.
JAN. 1, 2016
We must change a culture of unconscious bias in order to support women in research careers and to achieve the full promise of science and medicine, argues Lasker President Claire Pomeroy in Scientific American.
SEPT. 15, 2015
Lasker President Claire Pomeroy discusses the history of the Lasker Awards and their importance in highlighting the contributions of hundreds of scientists involved in research and public service.
AUG. 26, 2015
Lasker Foundation President Claire Pomeroy discusses the underlying conditions that contribute to the poor health of foster children and what our society needs to do to address these issues.
JUNE 23, 2015
Lasker Foundation President Claire Pomeroy argues that the development of cost-effective therapies and cures for disease flounders when Congress short-changes medical research funding.
MAY 19, 2015
Lasker Foundation President Claire Pomeroy argues in Forbes that lagging investment in future medical research is political and societal shortsightedness.
MARCH 20, 2015
Who was Mary Lasker? What motivated her to dedicate her life to the cause of ensuring sustained and substantial public funding for medical research?
FEB. 6, 2015
The MMR vaccine developed by Lasker Laureate Maurice Hilleman was a gift that has saved many millions of lives. Now it is up to us to ensure that all children have access to life-saving science, argues Lasker Foundation President Claire Pomeroy in an editorial on Fox News
JAN. 29, 2015
What are we to think when we read that NIH funding for medical research has lost nearly one quarter of its purchasing power in the last decade? Lasker President Claire Pomeroy discusses how loss of funding for medical research affects our ability to cope with crises such as Ebola.
JUNE 23, 2014
The US needs more physicians, researchers, educators, and leaders. A solution is within reach — women are ready, capable, and willing to extend a healing hand, yet they are discouraged by systematic underrepresentation at leadership levels in medicine, argues Claire Pomeroy, President of the Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation, in The Hill.
