22
Sep
2021
Coriell Institute for Medical Research, Van Andel Institute awarded estimated $12.4 million SPORE grant from National Cancer Institute
Estimated at $12.4 million, this five-year grant supports a nationwide team of researchers investigating epigenetic therapies for cancer
16
Mar
2021
Study explores how environmental exposures before conception may impact fetal development
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (March 16, 2021) — Older age at the time of conception and alcohol consumption during pregnancy have long been... Read More
4
Feb
2020
World Cancer Day 2020: What energizes VAI scientists about the future of cancer research
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Tagscancer, cancer research, Haab, Jones, Laird, Li, Pfeifer, pospisilik, Shi, Wen, World Cancer Day
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Feb. 4, 2020, is World Cancer Day. To mark the occasion, Van Andel Institute scientists... Read More
3
Dec
2018
Maternal age, diet at conception may impact epigenetic marks associated with childhood body mass index
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Dec. 3, 2018) — The age and diet of women when they conceive influences a specific type of epigenetic... Read More
9
May
2018
Fighting cancer is a team effort
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By Dr. Peter A. Jones and Dr. Steve Baylin Co-leaders, Van Andel Research Institute–Stand Up To Cancer Epigenetics Dream Team
20
Feb
2018
Van Andel Research Institute Chief Scientific Officer awarded honorary doctorate
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Feb 20, 2018)—Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) Chief Scientific Officer Peter Jones, Ph.D., D.Sc., will be awarded an honorary... Read More
28
Dec
2017
What’s next for VAI in 2018
With the end of the year approaching, we asked the Institute’s leadership for a sneak peek into what they are most excited... Read More
21
Dec
2017
10 highlights: A look back at 2017
With 2017 quickly coming to close, we’d like to reflect on all that’s been accomplished by rounding up some of this year’s... Read More
12
Oct
2017
A Catalyst for combating cancer
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Nearly $5.5 million in grant funding to fuel collaborative clinical trials in lung and bladder cancers By Dr. Peter Jones and Dr.... Read More