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 […]
Hirshberg Grantee Receives $8 Million in NIH Funding
Dr. Anna Gukovskaya from UCLA, a past Hirshberg Foundation Seed Grant recipient, has received more than $8 million in 5-year funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and […]
Breaking News
It is with happy tears that I share the following news article with you entitled “Researchers discover a metabolic mechanism for resistant pancreatic cancer.” As part of our 2010-2011 Seed […]