Saint Louis University Professor Wins Damon Runyon Award
March 26, 2026
March 26, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Stephen Ferris, assistant professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at Saint Louis University, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award to fund research into how the immune system targets cancer cells. Ferris is one of eight early-career scientists selected by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation for the high-reward program.
The award provides $400,000 over two years, with the potential for a total of $800, . . .
The award provides $400,000 over two years, with the potential for a total of $800, . . .
