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      • Dr. Bert Vogelstein of Johns Hopkins University is one of 11 scientists to receive one of the first-ever Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences awards, reports the New York Times. At $3 million, the cash amount, which each of the 11 recipients will receive, is more than double what Nobel Prize winners receive.
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  2. Feb 10, 2022 · How Inventors’ Vision for Early Cancer Detection Got a $2.1 Billion Boost | Johns Hopkins Medicine. Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures helped with patent protection, licensing strategy, lab space and more. Pictured above: Thrive co-founders Ken Kinzler, top, Nickolas Papadopoulos and Bert Vogelstein. By Danny Jacobs on 02/10/2022.

  3. Bert Vogelstein, M.D. has spent a remarkable 44 years on the faculty at Hopkins after graduating from the School of Medicine in 1974. During that time, he established himself as a pioneer in the field of cancer genetics and became the first scientist to elucidate the molecular basis of a common human cancer. In particular, he and his colleagues ...

  4. Dec 17, 2021 · December 17, 2021. Bert Vogelstein, M.D., ranks today, as he has for more than three decades, as the pre-eminent international scientist. The discoveries that led the world to understand that cancer is a genetic disease unfolded one by one in his laboratory. Vogelstein, who is co-director of the Ludwig Center at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer ...

  5. May 2, 2024 · Bert Vogelstein (born June 2, 1949, Baltimore, Md., U.S.) is an American oncologist known for his groundbreaking work on the genetics of cancer. Vogelstein was raised in Baltimore and attended a private middle school from which he was often truant, preferring to teach himself by reading at the public library. He received a bachelor’s degree ...

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  6. Vogelstein staked out one position; Kinzler took the opposite. And for much of the meeting they argued, sometimes vociferously, back and forth. But just before the session was scheduled to end, the debate shifted. "Actually, I completely agree with Ken's position," said Vogelstein, to which Kinzler replied, "No, I completely agree with Bert."

  7. Feb 21, 2013 · Dr. Bert Vogelstein of Johns Hopkins University is one of 11 scientists to receive one of the first-ever Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences awards, reports the New York Times. At $3 million, the cash amount, which each of the 11 recipients will receive, is more than double what Nobel Prize winners receive.

  8. Research Area: Cancer Prevention. In the late 1980s, Bert Vogelstein, M.D., became the first scientist to unravel the molecular basis of one of the most common genetic mutations in all cancers: errors in the p53 gene. That discovery led to the creation of a specific model for human carcinogenesis, fondly known as Vogelgram, and is widely ...

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