Each year, the PRAISE Awards celebrate individuals who lead cancer-related projects and initiatives that make a meaningful difference in our communities through partnerships, research, advocacy, innovation, service and education (PRAISE). This year, five individuals received a PRAISE Award.

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center is strengthening community-engaged research by directly involving members of its Community Advisory Board (CAB) in the review of pilot grant applications.

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Research Ready Program is helping build trust and understanding of cancer research by equipping community members with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions about research participation.

A new study led by Robert Van Haren, MD, MSPH, a member of the Experimental Therapeutics Research Program at the Cancer Center, and his research team have found that while more Americans are talking with their healthcare providers about lung cancer screening, overall screening rates among eligible individuals remain alarmingly low.

The Trainee Associate Membership (TAM) Program supports the next generation of cancer researchers through pilot grants, travel awards and career development opportunities. This cycle, four trainees were recognized for their innovative research.