The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is committed to cutting-edge research to provide better treatment and cures for cancer. The Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research (WIMR) is designed to allow researchers to work with scientists from other disciplines, speeding the transfer of science to patients. In addition, the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research is dedicated to cancer research and conducts some of the most innovative research in this field.
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We connect to our patients, doctors, and researchers where they are, including on social media. Like us, tweet us, or message us — we want to hear from you!
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Subscribe to the newsletter
The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center sends out a monthly newsletter highlighting research, events, and cancer center staff the second Wednesday of every month. We gather news stories, upcoming events, and member and staff highlights to bring the best of the week right to your inbox.
Curious about our content? View our past issues here.
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View upcoming Grand Rounds
UWCCC Grand Rounds lecture series features a broad array of nationally prominent speakers, from the University of Wisconsin and across the country, who are leading experts in oncology related areas. These presentations, occurring every Wednesday during the academic year, help our Cancer Center members, faculty, staff, and trainees stay up-to-date on the newest procedures and findings in medical research and patient care. Additionally, Grand Rounds gives our doctors, nurses, and pharmacists Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.
Wed 22UWCCC Grand Rounds: “The Development of Antibody Imaging Agents and Therapeutics for Prostate Cancer”
May 22 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 amWed 29UWCCC Grand Rounds: “Challenges in Genomic Medicine”
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Apply for UWCCC Membership
All individuals applying for UWCCC membership must have an active faculty appointment at the University of Wisconsin—Madison. Members are selected for their active participating in cancer research, peer-reviewed research support and personal commitment to involvement in the activities of the UWCCC
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Jobs at UWCCC
Search open positions at the UWCCC
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Get involved
Advances in cancer research and patient care at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center are possible thanks to generous donations from caring community members. There are many ways to get support the mission of the cancer center:
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Cancer Bio Student/Postdoc Seminars
Hans Clevers — Steenbock Lectures
Facilities Day Open House
Hans Clevers — Steenbock Lectures
State of the Science Summit: Breast Cancer
News & Announcements
The most recent cancer-related news from UW
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Blood-based screen for colon cancer shows promise
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Exploring the matrix to uncover hidden drivers of ovarian cancer
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Nanoparticles improve tumor treatment in mice
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The Ride gets research into gear
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Long-term cancer survivor beats odds, prompts study
April 3, 2018
Research Retreat
The annual UWCCC Research Retreat this year was a success! See the Retreat page for a wrap-up of the event, photos, and an exit survey. You can also download information about the posters and sessions from the event.
Who We Are
New Members
Members of the UWCCC are connected to world-class cancer researchers and resources, opportunities for collaboration, and have access to the UWCCC administrative resources for grant, contract, and clinical trial proposal development.
Membership Directory
The Membership Directory is a searchable list of UWCCC Members. Search by member name, program area, or department.
Become a Member
The UWCCC is a consortium of over 300 faculty based at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, focused on cutting edge cancer treatment and research.
While You're Here
Shared Resources
Shared Resources provide researchers with a wide variety of services to ensure that their science is supported by state-of-the-art technology and techniques.
Education
The UWCCC offers a variety of educational opportunities for scientists, undergraduates, graduates, post-graduates, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers. Our goal is to provide training of the highest quality at all levels of education in cancer research and clinical practice.
Funding Opportunities
There are a number of funding opportunities available to cancer center members. The UWCCC Office of Pre-Award Services assists investigators in developing and submitting cancer-related grant proposals.