In May, former Damon Runyon Fellow and current Board Member Elaine V. Fuchs, PhD, will receive the nation’s largest award in medicine and science, the $500,000 Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research.

Elaine, along with two co-recipients, has been a world leader in the study of stem cells, laying the groundwork for a field of research that is transforming the way diseases like cancer, diabetes, and Parkinson’s are approached.

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