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    The V Foundation for Cancer Research was founded by ESPN and legendary basketball coach Jim Valvano with one goal in mind: to achieve Victory Over Cancer®.

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    Our mission has always been focused: to save lives by funding cures for cancer. By investing in game-changing research and all-star scientists – we continue to make great strides in unraveling the mysteries of cancer.

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    Our goal is to achieve Victory Over Cancer®. Your donation funds breakthrough cancer research and is 100% tax deductible. There are many giving options - explore information on this page to find the best one for you.

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V Scholar Grants in 2014

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Omar Abdel-Wahab, M.D.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Mazhar Adli, Ph.D.
University of Virginia Cancer Center
Ash A. Alizadeh, M.D., Ph.D.
Stanford Cancer Center
Kara Bernstein, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
Ben Croker, Ph.D.
Boston Children’s Hospital
Emily Dykhuizen, Ph.D.
Purdue University Center for Cancer Research
Angela Fleischman, M.D., Ph.D.
University of CA, Irvine
Wenjun Guo, Ph.D.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Mohit Jain, M.D., Ph.D.
University of CA, San Diego
Randall J. Kimple,. M.D., Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
Andrew A. Lane, M.D., Ph.D.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Megan McNerney, M.D., Ph.D.
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chad V. Pecot, M.D.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Karen Sandell Sfanos, Ph.D.
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Agnel Sfeir, Ph.D.
New York University Langone Medical Center
Ruoning Wang, Ph.D.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
John S. Welch, M.D., Ph.D.
Siteman Cancer Center Washington University in St. Louis
Kenneth D. Westover, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Omer Yilmaz, M.D., Ph.D.
Koch Institute for Integrated Cancer Research at Massachusetts Institue of Technology
Weizhou Zhang, Ph.D.
University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
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