The Foundation is please to announce the following individuals have been selected as Forbeck Scholars for the 2026 Fall Forums.
Evolution and Modeling of Cancer Genetic Networks and Cell States
- Uthsav Chitra, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
- Xin Gu – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nuclear Condensates in Cancer
- Matthew King – Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Washington University
- Tiziano Bernasocchi, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Next generation models of cancer
- Miranda Hunter, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Sounak Sahu, PhD – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Selecting our Scholars is never an easy decision and we want to send out a huge thank you to all the talented candidates that applied.
Please consider sponsoring one of these scholars during their years of participation in these important meetings. By Sponsoring a Scholar, you are supporting a specific researcher, of your choice, to attend our Forums and Scholar retreats. This gives you the opportunity to connect with them, and follow their progress. Support a Scholar for $1,000 per year for 3 years ($3,000 total commitment) Your generous contribution fuels the next generation of cancer discoveries. For more information contact us or visit forbeckfoundation.org/donate to sign up as a sponsor.
