Sanford Burnham Prebys NCI-Designated Cancer Center

4th Annual SoCal Metabolism Symposium » - Sanford Burnham Prebys Sanford Burnham Prebys, UC Irvine, and USC are bringing together the Southern California metabolism community. Join us at this one-day symposium to network, make new connections, and discover more of ...

📢 Register for the 4th Annual SoCal Metabolism Symposium
🗓 Mar 20, 2026 | 📍 Fishman Auditorium

Speakers: Cosimo Commisso, Ph.D. & Navdeep S. Chandel, Ph.D.

Early Bird Registration ends Jan 1 | Posters due Feb 20
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Hosted by SBP, UCI & USC

#Science #Metabolism

We’re thrilled to announce the CCSG Trainee Travel Award recipients from our Oct 2025 call! These awards provide up to $1,000 for trainees presenting cancer research at major conferences. Congrats to Evelyn Sanchez Hernandez, Marcos Garcia Teneche, and Theo Tzaridis! 🎉 #CancerResearch #TraineeAwards

LEAP Postbac Spotlight: Mahek Shah in the lab of Charles Spruck presented her research on F5446-induced viral mimicry at the Annual Biomedical Research Symposium! Her work shows promise in boosting immune responses against breast cancer.

👏 Huge congrats to Mahek!

#LEAPPostbac #BreastCancerResearch

Join us Monday, Oct 6th for the next FOCUS ON seminar, ft. Alison Ringel, Ph.D.
This event is presented by the NCI-Designated Cancer Center at Sanford Burnham Prebys and hosted by Peter Adams, PhD.
For more information visit: sbpdiscovery.org/events/focus...

Today 62 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Centers released a statement reinforcing the importance of HPV vaccination.

HPV vaccination is safe and protects against six types of cancer – including oropharyngeal, cervical, and anal cancers.

#HPVvaccine #HPVvax #EndHPVCancers

Join us Monday, Sept 8th for the next FOCUS ON seminar, ft. Jennifer Guerriero, Ph.D.
This event is presented by the NCI-Designated Cancer Center at Sanford Burnham Prebys and hosted by Kelly Kersten, PhD.
For more information visit: sbpdiscovery.org/events/focus...

🎙️ Catch Ani Deshpande, PhD, in episode 151 of the @epigeneticspod.bsky.social‬‬ where he discusses his work on epigenetic regulation in #AML, and the use of #CRISPR and high throughput screens for drug discovery.

▶️ YouTube: vist.ly/3n5jemi
ᯤ Spotify: vist.ly/3n5jemj

Join us Monday, June 9th for the next FOCUS ON seminar, ft. Amanda Lund, PhD.
This event is presented by the NCI-Designated Cancer Center at Sanford Burnham Prebys and hosted by Kelly Kersten, PhD.
For more information visit: sbpdiscovery.org/events/focus...

Join us Monday, June 2nd for the next FOCUS ON seminar, ft. Elda Grabocka, PhD.
This event is presented by the NCI-Designated Cancer Center at Sanford Burnham Prebys and hosted by Cosimo Commisso, PhD.
For more information visit: lnkd.in/gk3VK_2w
#cellularstress #pancreaticcancer #cancerresearch