Description: Pigmentation, or the coloring of the skin, hair and mucous membranes, has been shown to influence melanoma risk. Most, if not all traits and diseases, have a g...

Description: Findings from this grant will shed light on 1) how stemness is sustained by modulating PI3Kδ signaling in T cells using FDA-approved drugs and 2) how transcri...

Description: While immunotherapy treatment has radically improved the outcomes of patients with advanced melanoma, around half of patients have no response. This is in part...

Description: According to the latest published statistics by the NIH, there are almost half a million individuals who are cancer survivors after having been diagnosed with ...

Description: While several medications, immune stimulating agents, and radiation therapies have been developed and used for the treatment of melanoma, the treatment options...

Medical Student Award – Nneoma Adaku

Description: Background: Racial inequities in melanoma survival have been documented in the literature. The largest Black-white difference in overall cancer survival is for...

Medical Student Award – Emily Higgs

Medical Student Award – Signe Caksa

Medical Student Award – Stacy Kasitinon