To accelerate breakthroughs, the Damon Runyon Foundation provides today's best young scientists with funds to pursue innovative cancer research.
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Clifton Leaf - Fortune Magazine
May 24, 2005
Paul Talalay, MD (Damon Runyon Fellow '50-'52) was awarded the 2005 Linus Pauling Institute Prize for Health Research for his pioneering discoveries of dietary phytochemicals that protect against cancer. Dr. Talalay is the John Jacob Abel Distinguished Service Professor of Pharmacology and the Director of the Laboratory for Molecular Pharmacology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.