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Desmond Howard visits a patient at Mott. He is smiling and wearing a U-M alumni t-shirt and jeans. The patient is lying on a hospital bed and is covered with a white blanket.
Philanthropy News
“The Game” Could Pay Off Big for Little Victors: Join the Competition and Make a Difference
Join C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and Game Gives Back to turn the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry into crucial support for pediatric care and research.
Susan and Richard Rogel pose next to a grand piano. Rogel is wearing a polo shirt with a block M.
News Release
Rogel Cancer Center receives $50M gift to revolutionize pancreatic cancer care, research
New Rogel and Blondy Center for Pancreatic Cancer will bring together researchers and clinicians to drive forward new treatments and improve outcomes
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Health Lab
Jill Martin’s breast cancer journey
TODAY show contributor Jill Martin talks about breast cancer treatment and why she’s advocating for early detection and genetic screening.
Portrait of Madison smiling and surrounded by gold rays. She has long black hair parted down the middle and is wearing a simple necklace and a formal silver top.
Philanthropy News
New campaign aims to calm the storm children with epilepsy face
C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital launches Calming the Storm, a campaign to support children with epilepsy and their families during Epilepsy Awareness Month in November.
Smiling photo of eight people standing in front of a backdrop that says, "Use Your Voice".
Philanthropy News
Teen's near fatal illness inspires story, advances research at Michigan Medicine
Alice Tapper, daughter of CNN anchor Jake Tapper, has released a children’s book, “Use Your Voice”, with proceeds benefiting Michigan Medicine.
The Weiser Family Center for Breast Cancer will be co-led by Melissa Pilewskie, M.D., clinical associate professor of surgery, and Monika Burness, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine, ensuring multidisciplinary care for all patients.
News Release
$25M gift to benefit patients at U-M's new Weiser Family Center for Breast Cancer, spur additional giving
Michigan Medicine will launch a new era in comprehensive breast cancer care, thanks to a generous donation from the Weiser Charitable Foundation.
2024 Women's Health Innovation Fund Winners
Department News
Call for Applications: Women's Health Innovation Fund
The Women's Health Innovation Fund is now accepting applications for funding.
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Health Lab
Teen with bone marrow transplant shares cancer journey online
A teenager shares her rare lymphoma diagnosis and bone marrow transplant story online.
Sheeren Family wearing blue Run, Walk N Roll 5K t-shirts standing on football field.
Philanthropy News
Mott family’s 5K event has raised more than $750,000 for palliative care patients
The Sheeren family’s annual 5K has benefited several family-friendly programs providing comfort, support, and compassionate care at Mott.
Four medical students display medals after a race, smiling arm in arm
Health Lab
Medical students tackle ironman triathlon to help heart patients in El Salvador
Medical students turn triathlon into fundraiser for children's hospital annual trip to El Salvador, where doctors and nurses work with congenital heart patients
Donors Linda and Andy Jacob proudly wearing their Block Out Cancer t-shirts.
Philanthropy News
Linda and Andy Jacob’s Inspirational Matching Gift to Block Out Cancer
One couple’s gift aims to not only double contributions for pediatric cancer research, but to raise awareness and increase community engagement.
Headshot of Lavinia Unverborden, 2024 Novy Scholarship recipient
Department News
M&I Frederick G. Novy Endowed Scholarship goes to Lavinia Unverdorben
This endowed scholarship was created in 2017 by Lynn Kitabchi, in honor of her grandfather Frederick G. Novy, a world renowned bacteriologist. In 1902, Dr. Novy established the University of Michigan Department of Bacteriology, now the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The intent for this scholarship is to provide need-based support to Ph.D. students in M&I.
Toddler Martina smiling.
Philanthropy News
Rallying Together to Support Childhood Cancer Awareness and Research
September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of pediatric cancer and highlight the importance of research and patient programs.
Ophthalmologist Adam Jacobson, M.D., examines a young patient.
Philanthropy News
Gift Aims to Save Children’s Sight
Timothy and Laurie Wadhams’s gift to the W.K. Kellogg Eye Center establishing the Wadhams Family Center for Childrens Vision will advance congenital eye disease research.
Dart flying toward target precision medicine
News Release
From ‘trial and error’ to targeted precision: $17.9M grant accelerates U-M mental health research
A new major grant aims to bring the same precision to mental health care for depression, anxiety and other psychiatric conditions that already exists for cancer and heart disease.