Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Clinical Trials in Brooklyn: Preventing Breast, Colorectal, Lung, and Prostate Cancers These Conversations Save Lives. Panelists: Dr. Manasseh (Maimonides Health) Dr. Rhee (Maimonides Health), Dr. Feinberg (Maimonides Health), Ms. Lewis (Janssen), Ms. Brown (Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center) Host: Dr. Jennifer Basil (BCCC-CURE) Location: Student Read More
Brooklyn College Cancer Center Awarded $2.6M Grant From American Cancer Society The Brooklyn College Cancer Center, BCCC-CURE, will be training, building, and supporting its network for the next generation of diverse cancer researchers thanks to a $2.6 million grant from the American Read More
Brooklyn College Cancer Center to Hold Second Brooklyn Colorectal Cancer Symposium The March 18 symposium is just one of several BCCC-CURE spring events focused on research, community service and education. Read More
Brooklyn College Announces the Opening of New Cancer Center to Address Health Disparities in the Fight Against Cancer The Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) is the first education-based center of its kind in Brooklyn focused on research and community partnerships. Read More
Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) to Host First Brooklyn Breast Cancer Symposium Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) joins Maimonides Medical Center (MMC), SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) for an all-day free public outreach event. Read More
Faculty, Friends, and Family Remember Kenneth Axen Kenneth Axen, Ph.D., beloved husband and father, scientist, professor, artist, and photographer, died on September 3, 2020. His wife, Kathleen; their children, Christine, Marie, and Nils; his daughter, Laurel; and Read More
Three Professors Named to Lead the Brooklyn College Cancer Center Professors Maria Contel, Jennifer Basil, and Brian R. Gibney will head the Brooklyn College Cancer Center (CommUnity Outreach, Research and Education) BCCC-CURE, which was established this year with a mission to enhance the Read More
Fall 2019 Biology News November 2019 November 14—Brooklyn College’s Biology Club recently hosted its first medical student panel, inviting Elaine Fletcher and Errol Hunte, students who have successfully navigated the complex medical school applications Read More
Jennifer Basil Wins Tow Distinguished Teaching Award The Biology professor is recognized for her talents in making science accessible to students. Read More
Spring 2019 Biology News July 2019 July 23—Naomi Lewandowski from the Basil Lab has recently been awarded a NOAA/Seagrant Knauss Fellowship in Marine Policy. Lewandowski will take up this one-year fellowship in Washington, D.C., in Read More
