Our Stories

Here at the V Foundation, we are one team for Victory Over Cancer®. Our stories bring an inspiring view into the lives of people dedicated to our mission. Read on about those who have been touched by cancer or who are leading cutting-edge cancer research.

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July 30, 2025

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Love, Loss, and the Legacy of Jimmy V

Mark Eric Kohler, M.D., Ph.D. – 2025 V Summit Flash Talk

Hemn Mohammadpour, D.V.M., Ph.D. – 2025 V Summit Flash Talk

Elizabeth Wasmuth, Ph.D. – 2025 V Summit Flash Talk

Full Circle: From Watching the ESPYS to Researching Cancer in the Lab

Christina Towers, Ph.D. – 2025 V Summit Flash Talk

Tim Rohr: Fandom, a Speech, and Making a Difference

Thank you, Coast 2 Coast 4 Cancer Riders!

2025 Jimmy V Classic: Dan Hurley (UConn) and Todd Golden (Florida) on Jim Valvano’s Legacy

Dr. Robert Dilley: Turning His Cancer Journey into Better Care for Others

Carla Nowosad, Ph.D. – 2025 V Summit Flash Talk

Dr. Malachi Griffith – Research in Action

Thriver, Now Researcher: Chad Pecot, M.D.

Paul Studebaker: Finding His “Soul” Purpose

Alexander Huang, M.D. – 2025 V Summit Flash Talk

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