SAB Member and Collaborator, Gail Eckhardt, Named Associate Dean and Inaugural Director of the Livestrong Cancer Institutes of the Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin

September 22, 2016 By: In: News, Press Releases Comments Off on SAB Member and Collaborator, Gail Eckhardt, Named Associate Dean and Inaugural Director of the Livestrong Cancer Institutes of the Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin

SuviCa is pleased to share the exciting news that SAB member and collaborator, Dr. Gail Eckhardt, has been named Associate Dean and Inaugural Director of the Livestrong Cancer Institutes of the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin. She will assume the position full time in January of 2017. Press release from […]

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Research by Professor Tin Tin Su, SuviCa’s Co-Founder and CSO, and Dr. Shilpi Verghese, CU Boulder Post-Doctoral Fellow, Published in PLoS Biology

September 2, 2016 By: In: News, Press Releases, Publications Comments Off on Research by Professor Tin Tin Su, SuviCa’s Co-Founder and CSO, and Dr. Shilpi Verghese, CU Boulder Post-Doctoral Fellow, Published in PLoS Biology

Research by Professor Tin Tin Su, SuviCa’s co-founder and CSO, and Dr. Shilpi Verghese, CU Boulder post-doctoral fellow, was published in PLoS Biology in an article titled “Drosophila Wnt and STAT Define Apoptosis-Resistant Epithelial Cells for Tissue Regeneration after Irradiation”. Article Here: http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1002536

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Paul Bunn, Jr., MD, receives ASCO’s David A. Karnofsky Memorial Award

September 2, 2016 By: In: News, Press Releases Comments Off on Paul Bunn, Jr., MD, receives ASCO’s David A. Karnofsky Memorial Award

SuviCa’s SAB member, Paul Bunn, received ASCO’s David Karnofsky Memorial Award for his lung cancer work. See: https://am.asco.org/2016-david-karnofsky-memorial-award-bestowed-upon-dr-paul-bunn-jr and http://www.coloradocancerblogs.org/cu-cancer-centers-paul-bunn-jr-md-fasco-earns-asco-david-karnofsky-memorial-award/

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SuviCa’s Scientific Advisors Publish Phase 1 Study in Head and Neck Cancer

February 12, 2015 By: In: Press Releases, Publications No Comment

January, 2015:  Congratulations to Drs. Raben and Jimeno who are co-author and senior author, respectively, on an article in Clinical Cancer Research that describes a Phase 1 study of a multi-target inhibitor in combination with chemo-radiation in patients with head and neck cancer. More information at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25573383.

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SuviCa, Inc. Awarded SBIR Phase 1 NCI Contract To Study Its Lead Molecules In Preclinical Models Of Head And Neck Cancer

September 26, 2013 By: In: News, Press Releases, Publications No Comment

September 24th, 2013:  SuviCa, Inc., a private cancer drug discovery and development company that applies its proprietary screen to identify small molecule anticancer agents, announced today that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 contract from the National Cancer Institute (NCI).  Through the terms of the contract, SuviCa will discover […]

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Jay Backstrom joins SuviCa’s board

February 23, 2012 By: In: Press Releases Comments Off on Jay Backstrom joins SuviCa’s board

SuviCa Inc, Names Jay T. Backstrom, M.D. To Board of Directors Boulder, Colo. – Feb 23, 2012 – Cancer drug discovery and development company SuviCa Inc. announced today that it has elected Jay T. Backstrom, M.D. to its Board of Directors.  Dr. Backstrom is a veteran of the pharmaceutical industry with more than 20 years […]

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