Project Description
Updates from the CBTP Lab
The lab team at the Children’s Brain Tumor Project is working at an unprecedented pace in order to advance cures. Our team is focused on two strategic paths forward: (1) basic research toward breakthrough discoveries, and (2) translational research that will enable us to bring those discoveries to clinic.
“No Laughing Matter” Raises $1 Million
October 12, 2023 - Fifth annual comedy night fundraiser honors Meryl Witmer and raises $1M for pediatric brain tumor research.
Summer Internship Application Process Open for 2024
November 1, 2023 - The CBTP lab at Weill Cornell Medicine is now accepting applications for a competitive summer internship.
Rudin Fellowship for Medical Students
July 2023 - We are grateful to Jack and Susan Rudin and the Louis and Rachel Rudin Foundation for continuing to fund this fellowship, which is intended to help medical students explore a research career in pediatric neuro-oncology.
Peds SNO
June 24, 2023 - Our work was presented at the SNO 7th Biennial Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Conference, recently held in Washington, D.C.
International Gliomatosis Cerebri Conference Comes to NYC
September 14-15, 2023 - Weill Cornell Medicine and the CBTP Lab will host the 4th International Gliomatosis Cerebri Conference.
Do Something – Meet Colleen Sanders
MAY 23, 2023 - Colleen Sanders joins the Children's Brain Tumor Project as Brain Care Critical Coordinator in Pediatric Neurosurgery.