Dr. Timothy Frankel, MD, University of Michigan, has received the NIH Clinical Scientist Career Development Award. This award is a 5 year study totaling $875,000. The NIH funded project is […]
2015 Seed Grant Awardee Published
I am pleased to share the following publication featured in the prestigious journal “Nature, April 16, 2016”. George Miller, MD, one of our Seed Grant Awardee’s in the 2015-16 cycle, […]
What a Seed Grant Means
Earlier this month we announced our 11 Seed Grant recipients. These researchers will be working in the areas of diagnosis, therapy and basic science. But what does a Seed Grant […]
More Female Seed Grant Recipients in the News
This has certainly been a newsworthy summer for women in sports, from our US Soccer team taking the World Cup title to Serena Williams winning her 21st Grand Slam title. […]
Hirshberg Foundation Supported Research Given Best Publication Award
We love progress!!! In 2011-2012 Emmanuelle Meuillet, PhD, received a Hirshberg Seed Grant to study novel therapeutics for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Her completed and published article “Contextual inhibition […]
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Celebrates Naming of UCLA Agi Hirshberg Center for Pancreatic Diseases
Gift will advance breakthroughs in pancreatic cancer research Editor’s Note: The following article was originally published on UCLA Newsroom. “Agi Hirshberg’s 18-year commitment to finding a cure has placed UCLA […]