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McCormick to Aid Frederick National Laboratory in Developing RAS Cancer Genetics Initiative
Posted 5/8/2013Frank McCormick, Ph.D., director of the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California, San Francisco, and associate dean of the UCSF School of Medicine, has signed a consulting agreement with SAIC-Frederick Inc. to work with the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR), on behalf of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), to…
NIH Director's Award Recognizes Rapid Response to Avert Potential Health Crisis
Posted 11/14/2012In July 2012, members of a multidisciplinary research team of both SAIC-Frederick and NCI Center for Cancer Research scientists were recognized with the NIH Director’s Award for their outstanding work to rapidly evaluate a potential threat to the nation’s blood supply.
Known as the XMRV Working Group, the researchers came together in response to findings presented at the…