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Otto Research Group News

Sean Rinella, MPH, Selected as “40 Under 40 in Cancer”

Posted on June 5, 2019

Sean Rinella, MPH, an ICTR TL1-supported PhD student, working with mentorship from Christian Capitini, MD and Mario Otto, MD, PhD in their labs, has been selected as one of “40 Under 40 in Cancer” for …

Posted in 2019 News, Capitini Research Group News, News, Otto Research Group News

Nation’s First Trial of CLR 131 Targeted Radiotherapy for Pediatric Cancer to Begin at UW

Posted on April 1, 2019

American Family Children’s Hospital, part of the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center in collaboration with Cellectar Biosciences, Inc., is the first site in the nation to offer CLR 131, a systemically delivered, targeted radiotherapeutic …

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A Combined Strategy to Treat Neuroblastoma

Posted on September 5, 2018

A new preclinical research project led by Department of Pediatrics Assistant Professor Christian Capitini, MD, aims to strengthen the pipeline of immunotherapy treatment approaches for neuroblastoma, the third most common type of childhood cancer. The …

Posted in 2018 News, Capitini Research Group News, News, Otto Research Group News

Mario Otto, MD, PhD, Receives St. Baldrick’s Research Award

Posted on September 1, 2018

Congratulations to Mario Otto, MD, PhD, who was recently awarded a 2018 Research Award from the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. This one-year grant, in the amount of $100,000, will support his project entitled, “Improving anti-cancer immune …

Posted in 2018 News, News, Otto Research Group News

Stand Up to Cancer-St. Baldrick’s Pediatric Dream Team Award Renewed

Posted on July 1, 2018

Congratulations to Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, Principal Investigator, and the UW Pediatric Dream Team, for their renewal funding through the Stand Up to Cancer-St. Baldrick’s Pediatric Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Award, supported by the …

Posted in 2018 News, Capitini Research Group News, News, Otto Research Group News, Sondel Research Group News

Graduate Student in Otto Laboratory Awarded ICTR TL1 Grant

Posted on May 1, 2018

Sean Rinella, MPH, Research Assistant in Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant and the Otto Laboratory, was recently awarded a 2-year grant as part of the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) Predoctoral …

Posted in 2018 News, News, Otto Research Group News

CLR 131 Found to Broadly Target Pediatric Solid Tumors

Posted on September 1, 2017

According to a new study by UW Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) researchers, a broadly applicable cancer therapy currently being developed by Cellectar Biosciences may have the potential to work in pediatric solid tumors. CLR 131 …

Posted in 2017 News, News, Otto Research Group News

MACC Fund Awards 9 Grants

Posted on June 1, 2017

The Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) Fund has funded each of nine separate grant requests made by the Departments of Pediatrics and Human Oncology. This marks the 40th year of the MACC Fund, and …

Posted in 2017 News, Capitini Research Group News, News, Otto Research Group News, Sondel Research Group News

Paul Sondel, MD, and Team Win UW2020 WARF Discovery Initiative Award

Posted on October 1, 2016

Congratulations to Paul Sondel, MD, Principal Investigator, and Co-Principal Investigators, Mario Otto, MD, PhD, Jamey Weichert, PhD, Zachary Morris, MD, PhD, and Bryan Bednarz, PhD, for receiving a UW2020 WARF Discovery Initiative grant for their …

Posted in 2016 News, News, Otto Research Group News, Sondel Research Group News

Mario Otto, MD, PhD, Awarded Grant from Cannonball Kids’ Cancer Foundation

Posted on August 1, 2016

Mario Otto, MD, PhD, was recently awarded a 3-year grant in the amount of $75,000 from Cannonball Kids’ Cancer Foundation for his clinical trial entitled, “TCR-α/β+ and CD19+ depleted KIR/KIR ligand-mismatched Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell …

Posted in 2016 News, News, Otto Research Group News
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