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Joined September 2014
Cancer Center Associate Director for Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination @LarisaNonn is PI on $1.8 million @theNCI R01 grant to investigate the higher risk of African American men to develop aggressive #prostatecancer. Read more bit.ly/3XbnkP9 @uiccom
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Congratulations to the @UICancerCenter @UCCancerCenter @LurieCancer Diversity in Cancer Research (DICR) interns and staff for participating in the #Chicago @Chinatown312 2024 Dragon Boat Race For Literacy @ChicagoParks Tom Ping Memorial Park! #Chinatown
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Participated in the @CityofEvanston #EarthDay2024 Community Clean-up Event.🌍✨ Amazing what a community can accomplish when we unite for our planet. #EarthDayCleanup #CommunityStrong #EcoFriendly
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On Dec 8, 2023, the @US_FDA approved two potential curative therapies for #SickleCellDisease. Read more on this double milestone in the treatment for #SickleCellDisease from an announcement by the @SCDAAorg - sicklecelldisease.org/2023/1… #SCD #SickleCellAwareness #genetherapy
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Join the @ACSCAN Black Volunteer Caucus for a virtual postcard writing party on Wednesday, December 6th, at 7:30pm Eastern (4:30pm Pacific) to help save lives from prostate cancer. Register here - act.fightcancer.org/a/us-23-…
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"ZNA (zipcode of where people live) predicts cancer outcomes more than DNA... Where you live matters... Train more scientists in ZNA" - Excerpts from a remarkable keynote by @DrRobWinn @VCUMassey at the @CABTRACORG 2023 Retreat. #CABTRAC2023
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Congratulations to Cancer Center Assistant Director for Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (CRTEC) @katchbeverly for receiving a 2023 @AACR Minority Scholar in Cancer Research Award! bit.ly/3ZLfOu2 #cancerresearch #prostatecancer #healthdisparities
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We have had a blast sharing our work and learning from others at the @AACR Health Disparities conference. @VidaAnn @katchbeverly @L_JKendall @PaolaTo312 @UICancerCenter
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September is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth. Today, I presented my research at #AACRdisp23 on racial disparities in area-level factors associated with prostate cancer stage & received the @AACR Minority Scholar in Cancer Research Award. @thisisUIC @uicpublichealth @UICancerCenter
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Red Cross encourages blood donations amid nationwide shortage - Honored to share my story. Please consider donating blood & encourage others to do the same as the blood can save a life that needs it. abc7chicago.com/health/red-c… #SickleCellAwarenessMonth @RedCrossIL @ABC7Chicago
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Thank you @CherishEyesight for allowing me work with your team in creating an educational video on Sickle Cell Retinopathy! #SickleCell #SickleCellAwarenessMonth #Eyehealth #Eyes Sickle Cell Retinopathy Awareness youtu.be/dtAwX10S0Lw?si=DxoL… via @YouTube
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September is Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. The Chicago Sickle Cell Summit is a free virtual event for persons with Sickle Cell Disease, caregivers, advocates, CBOs, researchers, and health providers. CME and CNE credits are offered Register at bit.ly/ChicagoSCSummit2023
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The Summer Programs Community Day was on a beautiful day filled with fun and learning with students and staff from @UICancerCenter, @LurieCancer, @NEIU, @UCCancerCenter, @RushUniversity, and @UniversityofIl. – at Evanston, IL
Watch this new video about the Summer Programs Community Day we hosted for high school, undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students participating in #cancer #research-focused #educationandtraining programs at our Cancer Center and other institutions. bit.ly/3q50kUq
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It is a pleasure meeting these amazing future physician-scientists and working with some of them this summer! @UICancerCenter @RushUniversity @WinnAwards #UIWinnCIPP – at Evanston, IL
Congratulations to our @winnawards @DrRobWinn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP) participants! The med students presented research today, along w/the @RushUniversity Winn CIPP cohort, at their culminating summer event! #UIWinnCIPP
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Thrilled to be part of the @UICancerCenter team hosting the @DrRobWinn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP) students in 2023 #UIWinnCIPP
We're proud to be a @DrRobWinn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Clinical Investigator Pathway Program (Winn CIPP) site @WinnAwards! #UIWinnCIPP @katchbeverly #cancer #research #CancerResearch
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Have a safe celebration🇺🇸! – at South Holland, IL
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We are #hiring for two post-doctoral research positions at University of Illinois Chicago. We are attending Society for Epidemiologic Research #SER2023 if you would like to meet! Message via #Whova event app. More info here - cecdp-ihrp.uic.edu/apply-now @thisisUIC @UICancerCenter – at Portland, OR
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Summer research programs (w/ h.s., undergrad & med students) in full swing with ~30 Cancer Center member mentors __ critical part of our mission to build pipeline programs to train diverse researchers.bit.ly/3N0SMKW #UICancerScholar #UIresearcHStart #UIDICR #UIWinnCIPP
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