Zebrafish and Cancer: What's the Connection?
Zebrafish and Cancer: What's the Connection?
09/19/2006 6:00 PM MuseumNancy Hopkins, Amgen, Inc. Professor of BiologyDescription: Through her rapport with the zebrafish, Nancy Hopkins has made large contributions to the fields of developmental biology and cancer research. But her model organism, and to some ...
Worms, Life and Death: Cell Suicide in Development and ...
Worms, Life and Death: Cell Suicide in Development and Disease
04/24/2007 4:30 PM 32-123H. Robert Horvitz, '68, David H. Koch Professor of Biology, MITDescription: A microscopic roundworm has come to play a dominant role in some of the most pivotal medical research of our time. In the labs of Robert Horvitz and his colleagues, C. ...
Why Cancer Drugs Stop Working
Why Cancer Drugs Stop Working
Why Cancer Drugs Stop Working: Speakers: Michael Hemann, David Housman
UROP profile: Kamena Kostova
UROP profile: Kamena Kostova
An MIT undergraduate shares her experience doing cancer research at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, through MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.
The RNAi Revolution
The RNAi Revolution
06/08/2006 10:30 AM 46-3002Phillip A. Sharp, HM, Institute Professor; Founding Director, McGovern Institute for Brain Research Description: When a Nobel Prize-winning pioneer of molecular biology embraces a new area of research as revolutionary, attention must be paid. Phillip A. Sharp's own ...
The next generation in cancer research — Because the next ...
The next generation in cancer research — Because the next generation is ...
In their own words: the President, Faculty, Students and Staff share their vision for the new Koch Institute
The Koch Institute: SOLUTIONS with/in/sight - June 7, 2012
The Koch Institute: SOLUTIONS with/in/sight - June 7, 2012
This evening event featured insights from three experts from the field of cancer immunotherapy, which seeks to harness the power of the immune system in the fight against cancer. Speakers were Glenn Dranoff, Co-Leader of the Cancer Vaccine Center at Dana-Farber Cancer ...
The Koch Institute: Redesigning MIT's Fight on Cancer
The Koch Institute: Redesigning MIT's Fight on Cancer
The Koch Institute: Redesigning MIT's Fight on CancerSpeaker: Tyler Jacks
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The Doctor Is In - KI Special Series November 2011 - Non-Small Cell Lung ...
"The Doctor is IN" is a monthly seminar series at the Koch Institute at MIT. The goal of this seminar is to discuss the clinical management of different cancer types.
The Doctor Is In: Pancreatic Cancer
The Doctor Is In - KI Special Series January 2012 - Pancreatic Cancer
From January 2012: Pancreatic Cancer. Learn more about pancreatic cancer from a clinical perspective.
The Doctor Is In: Targeted Therapies in Non-Small Cell Lung ...
The Doctor Is In - KI Special Series December 2011 - Targeted Therapies in ...
From December 2011: "Targeted Therapies in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer"
The Cell Cycle and Cancer
The Cell Cycle and Cancer
06/07/2006 1:00 PM 46-3002Angelika Amon, Associate Professor of Biology, MIT;; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical InstituteDescription: We all start out as a single fertilized cell, and wind up, as fully formed humans, with 10 to the 13th cells. -The name of the game," says Angelika Amon, is ...
The Bridge Project Awards Ceremony
The Bridge Project Awards Ceremony, March 6th 2012
The Bridge Project is a collaboration between the Koch Institute and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (DF/HCC)
The Big Impact of (Very) Small Science
The Big Impact of (Very) Small Science
The Big Impact of (Very) Small Science Speakers: Robert Langer, Scott Manalis, Phillip Sharp
T cell migration on ICAM surface
T cell migration on ICAM surface
A T cell with a polymer "backpack" attached moves across a surface. The backpack does not impede its normal motion.
SOLUTIONS with/in/sight: Understanding the Path to ...
SOLUTIONS with/in/sight: Understanding the Path to Personalized Cancer Care
This with/in/sight program on Nov. 7, 2012, featured three experts exploring the future of cancer diagnostics and treatments that are personalized to the unique attributes of each patient and their cancer: Nikhil Munshi, multiple myeloma physician at Dana-Farber Cancer ...
Solutions with/in/sight: November 10th, 2011
Solutions with/in/sight: November 10th, 2011
This event, the second in the Koch Institute's with/in/sight lecture series, featured three expert perspectives on new tools and devices being used in the management of cancer. The evening's speakers were: Barbara Smith, director of the Breast Program and Co-Director ...
SOLUTIONS with/in/sight: January 25th, 2012
SOLUTIONS with/in/sight: January 25th, 2012
This event, the third in the Koch Institute's with/in/sight lecture series, featured three expert perspectives on cancer stem cells and metastatic disease. Speakers were Tyler Jacks, Director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research; Jonathan ...