Siblings come together to honor dad
The siblings made a $35,000 gift to support a bladder cancer clinical trial led by Dr. Peter O’Donnell.
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Foundation’s support helps alleviate anxiety for young patients and families
The Oberweiler Foundation has been supporting Comer Children’s Supportive Care and Comfort Team for more than a decade.
Hope for all men
The gift will advance prostate cancer research and treatment at UChicago Medicine.
70-year partnership drives discovery in cancer research
Since opening its doors 70 years ago, the Ben May Laboratory has developed into a unique force in cancer research.
$10 million gift from AbbVie Foundation to support Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD, who joined UChicago Medicine on March 1, 2021, will be named the AbbVie Foundation Director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center. He also serves as Biological Sciences Division
McNally Family Gift Increasing Diabetes Educators at UChicago Medicine
Arlena Garcia isn’t part of the Kovler Diabetes Center team. A medical/surgical nurse in Mitchell Hospital, she cares for inpatients with solid tumors and other medical conditions. Which means she
$5M grant awarded to support “My Diabetes, My Community” research trial
Researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine are launching a four-year research trial to test the effects of two evidenced-based interventions for personalized diabetes care for older adults, thanks to
Community member’s dedication to helping others benefit from breast cancer research
Ford has created an endowment fund with a gift of $100,000 to support scientific research, education, and training for breast cancer.
Donor with extraordinary education supports scholarship funds
Anne L. Taylor, MD’76, discusses her experiences at the Pritzker School of Medicine, her participation in alumni events, and the inspiration behind establishing a scholarship.
A bequest to support research in familial breast cancer risk
A former patient of the Cancer Risk and Prevention Clinic documented a $400,000 bequest to support the clinic more than 25 years later.