Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium at Xavier

Summary:

LCRC Mission: To develop a coordinated cancer research and education program that will optimize discovery and development of innovative cancer therapies; lead to innovative clinical treatment programs offering new opportunities for early detection, treatment, and prevention of cancer in our region; and promote regional economic growth.

Xavier Mission within the LCRC: To develop a cancer research infrastructure at XU that will support current and future faculty; develop a new core, enhance research funding opportunities for faculty development and growth.

People:

Member: Wiese, Thomas, Ph.D.
Role: Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Manager, CMB Core, Xavier Associate Director, Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium

Web Links:

• http://www.xula.edu/cancerresearch/