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Cancer Vaccine Institute News


Cancer Vaccine Institute presents a summer educational series on immunology and cancer vaccines
The Cancer Vaccine Institute will hold a series of virtual seminars during June and July 2022. The five-part seminar series is an...

Kiran Dhillon
May 20, 2022


Dr. Nora Disis Awarded 2022 AWIS Science Advancement and Leadership Award
We’re delighted to announce that the Seattle Chapter of Association for Women in Science (AWIS) has announced that Dr. Nora Disis, CVI...

Kiran Dhillon
Mar 7, 2022


A Champion for Cancer Patients from Underserved Communities
When Bridgette Hempstead was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 35, she realized that there were very few resources available for black women with breast cancer. In fact, while incredible leaps have been made in breast and other cancer care, black, Hispanic, and other communities of color tend to be diagnosed at more advanced stages of breast cancer and have worse outcomes. Bridgette wants to change these statistics by providing support, education, and advocacy for members
luciafw
Nov 29, 2021


Recognizing Stephanie!
The Cancer Vaccine Institute is proud to recognize Stephanie N. today! Stephanie was diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer in 2000...
luciafw
Oct 19, 2021


Thank you to our partners, Wings of Karen and Kevin Murphy!
The UW Medicine Cancer Vaccine Institute is dedicated to a single mission: igniting the immune system to end cancer. Achieving excellence...
luciafw
Sep 6, 2021
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