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IMAGE: Project leads for the team winning the top award are, from left, Arti Gaur, assistant professor of neurology at Geisel; Divya Ravi, Guarini 24, and Jordan Isaacs, Guarini 24, both. view more
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Three teams of Dartmouth researchers have been selected to receive the first awards from the Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer.
A philanthropy-funded initiative, the Accelerator was launched in 2020 by Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship to bring new cancer treatments to patients more quickly. So far, it has raised $3.3 million in philanthropic gifts and seeks to hit $5 million by June.
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Three teams receive awards from the Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer
Vermont Business Magazine Three teams of Dartmouth researchers have been selected to receive the first awards from the Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer.
A philanthropy-funded initiative, the Accelerator was launched in 2020 by Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship to bring new cancer treatments to patients more quickly. So far, it has raised $3.3 million in philanthropic gifts and seeks to hit $5 million by June. When you look at the number of biotech start-ups that have spun out of our cancer center, it s astounding, says Steven Leach, director of Dartmouth s and Dartmouth-Hitchcock s Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Preston T. and Virginia R. Kelsey Chair in Cancer at the Geisel School of Medicine. The Accelerator builds on our culture of collaboration and innovation. In its first year, it has attracted 17 teams, including