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The Patient and Investigator Voices Organizing Together (PIVOT) program at the KU Cancer Center is a patient research advocacy program.

Mizuki Azuma (associate professor of molecular biosciences and former CMADP Research Project Investigator) is part of a team at KU researching hidden aspects of Ewing sarcoma. This study could lead to discovery of new cancer treatments.

KU's Chemistry Department welcomed its 4th Adams Lecturer on April 13, 2023, as Nancy Allbritton (Frank & Julie Jungers Dean of Engineering and Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Wash

Susan Lunte, PI and director of COBRE CMADP, is the 2023 recipient of the ACS (American Chemical Society) Award in Analytical Chemistry.

Josephine Chandler, associate professor of molecular biosciences (and former CMADP Research Project Investigator), received a 2022 HOPE Award (Honor an Outstanding Progressive Educator) from the University of Kansas senior class.

COBRE CMADP has been successful in its bid for a third phase of NIH grant funding as the center continues to support and grow the research infrastructure at KU and the state of Kansas.

Along with researchers from the University of Chicago, Jingxin Wang (Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry) has been awarded a $1.2M grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation for research in drug discovery and disease.

An at-home COVID testing device developed under the direction of Steven Soper continues progress toward commercial production, supported by resource capabilities at KU such as the Adams Nanofabrication Facility, one of COBRE CMADP's core laboratories.