NIH Executive Selected to Head Scientific Operations for Scripps Florida

“As the campus continues to expand as a center of scientific excellence, Dawn [Johnson] brings her experience as a scientist, knowledge of the federal funding process for research, and talents as a manager to Scripps Florida,” says Scripps Research President Michael A. Marletta.

Scientists Uncover Inflammatory Circuit That Triggers Breast Cancer

The findings from the Luo lab point to a potentially effective new therapeutic target for cancer treatment and prevention.

$3.85 Million NIH Grant Funds Development of New Class of Cancer Therapies

The project, led by cancer biologist John Cleveland and chemist William Roush, will focus on inhibiting a hallmark of cancer cell metabolism.

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