Find Your Place in Cancer Research
The People Behind the Progress
Miller Lab Turns Breast Cancer Discoveries into Better Care
Todd Miller, PhD, and his research team are investigating why breast cancer resists treatment and returns, using unexpected approaches to develop more effective therapies.
Kudek Lab Engineers Better Treatments for Children
Matthew Kudek, MD, combines engineering and medicine to develop safer cancer treatments for children, with a focus on protecting their long-term health.
For Dr. Yan Gao, Earlier Cancer Detection Starts with Data
Yan Gao, PhD, uses statistical modeling and advanced computing to identify changes in health data that could lead to earlier cancer detection and more personalized treatment.
Faculty Feature: Staci Young, PhD
In her new role as associate director of community outreach and engagement, Dr. Young will lead the team responsible for extending the Center’s reach with all populations.
Leader in Precision Oncology and Rare Cancers Research Joins MCW Cancer Center
Dr. Kurzrock recently assumed the leadership roles of associate director of clinical research for the MCW Cancer Center, associate director of precision oncology at the MCW Mellowes Institute for Genomic Medicine and Precision Therapeutics and founding director of the newly established Michels Rare Cancers Research Laboratories at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin. She holds The Linda T. and John A. Mellowes Endowed Chair in Precision Oncology.