The Dr. Cyrus & Myrtle Katzen Cancer Research Center | |
Caption: | (2024) |
Abbreviation: | Katzen |
Formation: | 2009 |
Type: | Research Institute |
Headquarters: | 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue |
Location: | Washington, D.C, United States |
Leader Title: | Director |
Leader Name: | Robert S. Siegel, M.D. |
Website: | https://smhs.gwu.edu/katzencancer/ |
The Dr. Cyrus & Myrtle Katzen Cancer Research Center is a research unit of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.[1] The center was started through a $10 million donation from Dr. Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen.[2] The current director is Robert S. Siegel, M.D.[3]
The center awarded over $350,000 in grants to GW researchers during the 2011 academic year. The center is also the recipient of many external grants from government agencies and foundations.[4]