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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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
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
15
Jun
2017
VARI’s Chief Scientific Officer won an Outstanding Investigator Award. Here’s what that means.
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VARI’s Chief Scientific Officer Peter Jones, Ph.D., D.Sc., has received a highly competitive 7-year, $7.8 million Outstanding Investigator Award grant from the... Read More
13
Jun
2017
VARI-SU2C Epigenetics Dream Team launches new clinical trial to combat blood cancers
International collaboration pairs immunotherapy with an epigenetic drug to stop progression of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome into acute myeloid leukemia... Read More