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Congratulations Megan Hennessey: Winner - Endocrine Society Outstanding Abstract Awards
April 21, 2026
Congratulations Megan Hennessey: Winner - Endocrine Society Outstanding Abstract Awards
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Rising Stars 2026: Celebrating the Next Generation of Researchers at Rutgers
April 20, 2026
Rising Stars 2026: Celebrating the Next Generation of Researchers at Rutgers

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Q&A with Masuda Akther: Combining Strategies to Stop Cancer Growth
April 20, 2026
Q&A with Masuda Akther: Combining Strategies to Stop Cancer Growth

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Congratulations Crystal Wu - 2026 Bernstein Scholarship recipient
April 15, 2026
Congratulations Crystal Wu - 2026 Bernstein Scholarship recipient

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March at CABM
April 7, 2026
March at CABM

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CABM members win best poster awards at annual Microbiome Program retreat
April 7, 2026
CABM members win best poster awards at annual Microbiome Program retreat

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Q&A with Masuda Akther: Combining Strategies to Stop Cancer Growth
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Q&A with Masuda Akther: Combining Strategies to Stop Cancer Growth

Akther received a 2026 PhRMA Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship in Drug Discovery for her research developing a combination therapy designed to target two vulnerabilities of cancer cells. She explains her research using a simple metaphor: Cancer cells are like a fast-growing city, and she wants to stop construction.

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