April 6, 2026
April 6, 2026 —
The Legends of Science and Surfing Kickoff Party brought together surf icons, supporters, and survivors for an inspiring evening of music, community, and impact—launching the 33rd year of support for groundbreaking cancer research at UC San Diego’s Moores Cancer Center.
March 13, 2026
March 13, 2026 —
William “Bill” Gentz has joined UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center as Associate Director of Administration. A seasoned research administration leader, Gentz brings more than two decades of experience supporting large research enterprises across leading academic institutions.
March 2, 2026
March 2, 2026 —
At Moores Cancer Center, Jill Mesirov, PhD, is transforming cancer genomics by turning complex data into discovery. Her open-access computational tools have reshaped how researchers worldwide analyze cancer and accelerate precision oncology.
March 2, 2026
March 2, 2026 —
At Moores Cancer Center and Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, Praveen Raju, MD, PhD, is advancing care for children with brain tumors through precision therapies, clinical trials and novel nanomedicine designed to deliver safer, more effective treatments.
March 2, 2026
March 2, 2026 —
Rare cancers affect fewer than 40,000 people a year—but together account for over a quarter of all cancer deaths. At UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, researchers are advancing precision trials, repurposing therapies and pioneering vision-saving treatments to expand options for patients nationwide.
