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December 30, 2016

Developing Novel Cancer Therapeutic Approaches in the Wafik-El Deiry Lab

Article from the Winter 2016 Postdoc Alumni Newsletter. When you walk into the El-Deiry lab you can feel it: the weight of powerful stuff being done under the umbrella of an energetic, collaborative, and generally happy team. In some ways, this is...

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December 30, 2016

Fox Chase Cancer Center Postdoc Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2016

In the Spotlight: The Wafik El-Deiry Lab | Office Re-Modeling | Fellows Scavenger Hunt | Research Internship Initiative We are back with our 4th edition, and this one, we hope you will find, is an expanded edition to cover a number of compell...

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December 30, 2016

Trainee Affairs Office Remodel

Article from the Winter 2016 Postdoc Alumni Newsletter. Located in the heart of the West Building, the Trainee Affairs Office is not just the headquarters for graduate student and postdoc training and support; it is a permanent testament to the achievements...

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Trainee Affairs Office Remodel

December 30, 2016

Fox Chase Fellows Scavenger Hunt

Article from the Winter 2016 Postdoc Alumni Newsletter.   In June, we kicked off the 1st Annual Amazing Race-inspired Scavenger Hunt with the intention of educating new and old trainees alike about the Cancer Center. Three teams competed; the...

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Fox Chase Fellows Scavenger Hunt

December 30, 2016

Teaching Opportunities Through Teen Research Internship Program Initiative

Article from the Winter 2016 Postdoc Alumni Newsletter.  In an effort to prepare our trainees to be effective teachers and mentors in academia and beyond, Academic Affairs has expanded available teaching opportunities both at the high school level throug...

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Teaching Opportunities Through Teen Research Internship Program Initiative

December 21, 2016

Not Home for the Holidays

Over her three decades as a nurse at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Pam Jakubek, RN, MSN, has worked plenty of shifts over holidays, caring for patients while her family — and often theirs — waited at home.“As much as I wanted to be home, especially when my daugh...

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