UC medical student Mahrukh Naqvi received a prestigious ASTRO Medical Student Fellowship to explore how radiation therapy affects speech and swallowing, with mentorship from Vinita Takiar, MD, PhD.

Learn how the new Interventional Oncology Program is expanding access to minimally invasive, image-guided cancer treatments while advancing research in this growing field.

The Trainee Associate Membership (TAM) Program supports the next generation of cancer researchers through pilot grants, travel awards, and career development opportunities. This round, ten trainees were recognized for their innovative research.

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The 21st Research Capacity Building Workshop was held on June 12-13, 2025 with 21 attendees from 6 different universities.

The Cancer Center supports innovative research through the Spring Pilot Project Award Program, providing crucial funding to our faculty investigators. This past round, ten researchers received awards to advance bold ideas in cancer research, fostering collaboration, novel approaches, and future breakthroughs.