Sage Bionetworks to be NCI Center

Feb 23, 2010

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Seattle's Sage Bionetworks, a non-profit medical research organization, will use a grant of $6.7 million from the National Cancer Institute to establish a new interdisciplinary research and training center, Sage said today.

Funded under the NCI's Integrative Cancer Biology Program (ICBP) the center will conduct genomics and other biomedical research, and will support training of four postdoctoral researchers each year.

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