NYU Langone hires new cancer center head following termination of former director

Longtime NYU Langone Health researcher Alec Kimmelman is taking over as director of the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, more than two weeks after the previous director was terminated following social media posts he made related to the Israel-Hamas war.  The former director, Jewish cancer biologist Benjamin Neel, was fired after he made public...

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