This article is within the scope of WikiProject California, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of the U.S. state of California on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.CaliforniaWikipedia:WikiProject CaliforniaTemplate:WikiProject CaliforniaCalifornia articles
This article is within the scope of WikiProject University of California, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of articles relating to University of California, its history, accomplishments and other topics on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.University of CaliforniaWikipedia:WikiProject University of CaliforniaTemplate:WikiProject University of CaliforniaUniversity of California articles
This article is within the scope of WikiProject Hospitals, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of Hospitals on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.HospitalsWikipedia:WikiProject HospitalsTemplate:WikiProject HospitalsHospital articles
An editor has requested that an image or photograph be added to this article.
The Wikimedia Foundation's Terms of Use require that editors disclose their "employer, client, and affiliation" with respect to any paid contribution; see WP:PAID. For advice about reviewing paid contributions, see WP:COIRESPONSE.
Beaucarrot (talk·contribs) has been paid by UCSF on their behalf. Their editing has included contributions to this article. Disclosed here
The importance of this center was not rated, because it is confusing to determine from the article exactly what comprises this cancer center. Bill Pollard (talk) 04:13, 26 July 2018 (UTC)Reply
Latest comment: 6 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion
The following makes no distinction between people who passed through and people who spent significant time there, nor between who is there and who was there.
Frank McCormick, whose work targeted ways of treating cancer based on alterations in the Ras pathway, as well as other oncogenic drivers and tumor suppressors, led the HDFCCC from 1997 to 2014.[1]
Elizabeth Blackburn won the Nobel Prize in 2009 for co-discovering telomerase, the enzyme that replenishes the telomere. [3]
Peter Walter received the 2014 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for his discovery concerning the unfolded protein response. [4]
Laura J. Esserman was noted in Time Magazine's 2016 list of the 100 most influential people in the world[5]
Laura J. van 't Veer received the European Inventor Award in 2015 for her gene-based breast cancer test which resulted in the patented MammaPrint test to assess early stage breast cancer patients for risk of metastasis.
Zena Werb was awarded the E.B. Wilson Medal by The American Society for Cell Biology in 2007.[7]
Jeffrey Bluestone was appointed to the Blue Ribbon Panel of the Cancer Moonshot Initiative in 2015 and heads the new Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. [8]
