BCCC-CURE (Est. 2020) has a mission to enhance the lives of cancer patients through research, education & community outreach with a focus on Brooklyn residents.

Joined November 2020
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Calling BC undergrad. & underrepresented students, to apply for our cancer research summer program - work with a BCCC-CURE Principal Investigator, 8 weeks, $5,000 stipend, academic/ professional training, and mentorship opportunities. forms.gle/HapZuwY7cFaRKS3h7
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We have joined the #WorldCancerDay call to action urging leaders to reduce inequities in cancer care. Join the call and #CloseTheCareGap nwmd.io/s/twitter/ZBY7BzDEH_… @uicc

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Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) retweeted
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Congratulations to Afruja Ahad on her doctoral thesis defense today. She did a terrific job on developing gold based targeted therapeutics. Well done Dr. Ahad! Great collaboration with the Lewis group at MSK @LewisLabMSKCC @AfrujaAhad @BCCancerCenter @GC_CUNY @TowFdn
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So thrilled to participate in the 2023 @AmericanCancer Society Center for Diversity in Cancer Research Training in Atlanta! We got to present results from our DICR institutional grant & met with different PIs and Cancer Center Directors, cancer researchers & ACS members.
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2023 Pilot project awardees @BklynCollege411 Prof. Devorah Kletenik & Prof. Ryan Murelli, presented the results of their projects.
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We are grateful to ACS for funding minority serving institutions like ours to help us increase our cancer research capacity! #americancancersociety #diversity #cancerresearch
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You are invited May 31st, 11AM, Defense Seminar, Nazia Nayeem (MCD) Biology Program, The Graduate Center & Brooklyn College Dept. Chemistry, CUNY- “Pre-Clinical Evaluation of a Potential Ruthenium-Based Chemotherapeutic Agent for the Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer”
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BCCC-CURE invites you to hear Samantha Cobos's defense seminar Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center & Brooklyn College, CUNY “Disordered Protein Aggregates Are Linked to Changes in the Histone Post-Translational Modification Landscape in Disease and Non-Disease Models"
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Friday, May 5th, at 12:30PM for Hybrid Joint Scientific Seminar with BC Chemistry Dept. by Dr. Annie Castonguay, “Design of Biologically Active RRuthenium-Based Organometallic Complexes”. BC Library, #411, or via Zoom brooklyn-cuny-edu.zoom.us/me…
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Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) retweeted
JOIN US at the BC HEALTH & WELLNESS STUDENT FAIR on April 27th from 12-2:30PM in West Quad! Check out the full list of activities & health/medical participants from the Brooklyn community bccc.blog.brooklyn.edu/about… @brooklyncollege
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JOIN US at the BC HEALTH & WELLNESS STUDENT FAIR on April 27th from 12-2:30PM in West Quad! Check out the full list of activities & health/medical participants from the Brooklyn community bccc.blog.brooklyn.edu/about… @brooklyncollege
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We are joining the @acscan as one of 65 groups that supports increasing access to precision medicine by passing A1673/S1196 to remove barriers to #biomarkertestingNY. Learn more at bit.ly/3Acwsa4 @SenatorPersaud @PamelaHunter128 @DavidWeprin @NeilBreslin46

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Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) retweeted
@ACSCAN_NY Cancer Action Day is Tue., 4/25 and will be a lot of fun! We need a big turnout this year – we have a lot of new lawmakers to talk to, and we need your help to make sure that fighting cancer is a top priority of theirs. Sign up today! act.fightcancer.org/a/2023ny…

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