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CARE Fund Announces Grant Awards for Population Health Program

The CARE Fund Board of Directors is pleased to announce that two Population Health grants of up to $200,000 each are awarded to Washington State University and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. These Population Health research projects aim to contribute to the understanding of how biological, behavioral, environmental, social, and structural factors affect cancer-related health, especially among populations for which cancer disparities are most prevalent.

  • Washington State University (Principal Investigator: Brieann Satterfield, PhD) Night Shift Work as a Carcinogen: Molecular Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and Therapeutic Targets

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Principal Investigator: Kikkeri Naresh, MD) Understanding the Contribution of the Immune Tumor Microenvironment to the Observed Regional Disparities in Mortality Among Different Lymphoma Types in Washington State

Click here to learn more about the Population Health Program's awarded research projects.

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