As a researcher with the Cancer Research Informatics Shared Resource Facility at the UK Markey Cancer Center, computational scientist Sally Ellingson uses sophisticated calculations and algorithms to help predict what effect drugs could have on certain types of cancers.
On this episode of "Behind the Blue," Grace Bush, DanceBlue’s overall chair, and Lauren Grant, DanceBlue’s community relations chair, discuss the upcoming marathon that will take place on March 25-26.
All UK employees are invited to join in mini marathons at The Cornerstone Exchange and the C.T. Wethington building on Thursday, Feb. 16. The events are free to attend and will be filled with music, snacks and the opportunity to contribute to this year’s DanceBlue efforts.
A gift from the Telford Foundation to UK HealthCare will create an endowed chair in honor of John R. van Nagell Jr., M.D., medical director of UK Markey Cancer Center’s Ovarian Cancer Screening Program. The $1.6 million donation will be matched by UK’s Research Challenge Trust Fund to result in a total gift of $2.4 million that will support the senior level faculty position.