17 Dec 2020

HudsonAlpha cancer program receives gift for important equipment

According to the American Cancer Society, about 21,750 women were diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2020. It ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women. The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology’s cancer programs are committed to using genomic science and state-of-the-art technology to find new breakthroughs in cancer research and treatment. ...

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16 Dec 2020

HudsonAlpha Foundation appoints two new board members

The HudsonAlpha Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Karen Thomas, MPH, and John H. Shields II to the board of directors. Since 2007, Ms. Thomas has been a manager with Townhouse Galleries. Ms. Thomas received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies from the University of North Carolina Asheville and a Master of […]...

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02 Dec 2020

HudsonAlpha Foundation Announces Named Chair

The HudsonAlpha Foundation and Mrs. Linda Smith announce the creation of the Smith Family Chair in Genomics at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. The Smith Family Chair in Genomics will be held by Greg Barsh, MD, PhD, faculty investigator at HudsonAlpha. “I am so glad to continue to support HudsonAlpha,” said Smith. “I am delighted ...

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07 Aug 2020

Donor Story: A Life Remembered

My husband, Andy, and I recently decided to make a financial contribution to HudsonAlpha to support its mission. In return, we were offered the opportunity to name a portion of the main building and chose to honor the memory of my grandmother, Sibyl Wilkinson. Andy and I have both professionally supported the organization, served on […]...

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