News
Congratulations!
On behalf of Drs. Hubbard and Ahles and the entire CCNY-MSKCC Partnership, we would like to send congratulations to Sana Jaffery, Brian Mbamelu, and Syeda Hasan. Their Poster Presentations received awards at ABRCMS, and were 3 of 225 winners out of over 1500 student poster entries.
ET-CURE Student Christiana Salami Receives Outstanding Poster Presentation Award
On behalf of Drs. Hubbard and Ahles and the entire CCNY/MSKCC Partnership, we would like to congratulate Christiana Salami. Christiana's poster presentation was the recipient of an oustatnding poster presentation award at the annual Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD) conference.
CCNY-MSKCC Partnership Announces New Grant Awards
The CCNY-MSKCC Partnership is pleased to announce the awarding of several new Partnership grants. Please join us in congratulating the following teams on their recent awards.
| PIs | Project Title |
| Sihong Wang (CCNY) and Xuejun Jiang (MSKCC) | Microfluidic Tumor Array Development and Autophagy in Cancer Treatment |
| Prabal De (CCNY) and Francesca Gany (MSKCC) | Integrated Cancer Care Access Network (ICCAN) |
| Lane Gilchrist (CCNY) and Yueming Li (MSKCC) | Development of a Proteolipobead Platform to Probe the Inhibition of Notch Cleavage by Gamma-Secretase |
| Marom Bikson (CCNY) and Prasad Adusumilli (MSKCC) | Development and Validation of Thoracic Endoscopic Surgery Simulators to Conduct a Prospective Randomized Crossover Study of Simulators Vs. Didactics for Teaching and Assessing Medical Students and Surgical Trainees Technical Skills |
| Kaliris Salas-Ramirez (CCNY) and Christian Nelson (MSKCC) | The Potential of Exercise as an Intervention for the Cognitive Effects of Androgen Ablation Therapy in Men with Prostate Cancer: Animal and Human Studies |
| Millicent Roth (CCNY) and Francesca Gany (MSKCC) | Service Learning: Training Students to Recognize Cancer Health Disparities |
| Marom Bikson (CCNY) and Govindarajan Srimathveeravalli (MSKCC) | Postdoctoral Teaching Training: An Opportunity to Teach Undergraduate Engineers the Principles of Medical Device Design for Cancer Therapy |




