March 27, 2015
 
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CANCER: THE EMPEROR OF ALL MALADIES

   
Tune in to your local PBS channel on March 30, 31 and April 1 from 9:00 - 11:00 PM for Ken Burns' remarkable 6-part series on the history of cancer, based on the Pulitzer Prize winning book, "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer" by Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD.  The series includes interviews with ACGT Researcher, Dr. Carl June and patient, Emily Whitehead. 
Watch the trailer.


     

JOIN US FOR OUR INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP AWARD GALA

 

You are cordially invited to attend an evening of celebration and recognition of the long and distinguished career of Dr. Savio L.C. Woo, upon his retirement as Founding Chair, Cell and Gene Medicine at Mount Sinai, and as Founding Chair, ACGT's Scientific Advisory Council.

 

 April 14, 2015 at 6:30 PM
 The Harvard Club - 25 West 44th Street, New York, NY  
 

Join ACGT and some of the country's most renowned scientific researchers including Dr. Joseph Glorioso and Dr. Carl June, along     with cancer survivors Bob Levis and Emily Whitehead, for a memorable evening.

 

If you would like to attend, please call Joshua Corday at 203.358.5055.  A limited number of tickets are still available.

ACGT FELLOW FEATURED ON PBS NEWS HOUR

 

ACGT Research Fellow and Scientific Advisory Council member, Dr. Carl June was interviewed for a PBS News Hour special, "Experimental therapy trains immune cells to hunt and kill blood cancers." Watch the interview. 
 

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