On April 13, 2024, the Hirshberg Foundation held the 18th Annual Symposium on Pancreatic Cancer. It was an honor to welcome Scientific Advisory Board member, Dr. Eileen O’Reilly to share […]
Celebrate National Research Month in May
In recognition of National Research Month, we’re shining a light on extraordinary scientific advances gaining momentum in pancreatic cancer. To date, the Hirshberg Foundation has funded over 120 Seed Grant […]
School of Nursing Grant Focused on Emotional Wellness
A new study, funded through the Hirshberg Foundation’s Seed Grant program, will focus on the emotional wellbeing of patients and their caregivers as they face pancreatic cancer. Through a new […]
Research Publications from the Sahin-Toth Laboratory in 2023
The Sahin-Toth Laboratory remains an important part of the Hirshberg Foundation’s research program and is central to our efforts on UCLA’s campus. Led by our Scientific Advisory Board Chair, Dr. […]
Research Publications from the Hirshberg Translation Laboratory in 2023
The Ronald S. Hirshberg Translational Pancreatic Cancer Research Laboratory is a cornerstone of our research program, the first at UCLA to be solely dedicated to investigating the driving forces and […]
Seed Grant Research Update: Biomarkers for Early Detection
The Hirshberg Foundation’s Seed Grant Program remains instrumental in funding pancreatic cancer research worldwide, spanning many critical areas. Although pancreatic cancer is difficult to detect early, the Foundation is committed […]