The Foundation is pleased to announce the following individuals have been selected as Forbeck Scholars for the 2027 Spring Forums.
Leptomeningeal Cancer
- Vernon Fong, PhD - Columbia University
- Adrian Levine, MD, PhD, FRCPC - Hospital for Sick Children
- Golnaz Morad, DDS, PhD - H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institution
Lymphatic landscapes in cancer progression
- Eleanor Minogue, PhD - Harvard Medical School
- Robert Saddawi-Konefka, MD, PhD - University of California, San Diego
- Benjamin Winer, PhD - New York University
Ribosome biogenesis and translation of cancer
- Grace Egan, MD, PhD - The University of Toronto
- Joanna Kovalski, PhD - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Devon Mason, PhD - National Cancer Institute (NIH)
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.
