The Barry & Virginia Weinman Symposium

18th Annual Weinman Award Recipients

Richard Kolodner, M.D., Ph.D.

and Richard Fishel, Ph.D.
 

Dr. Kolodner and Dr. Fishel are famously intertwined in the history of modern oncology for their landmark, independently yet collaborative breakthrough: discovering the human hMSH2 gene. Their joint work laid the foundation for modern genetic screening and risk-assessment tests used globally today.

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18th Annual Weinman Award Recipients

Dr. Kolodner and Dr. Fishel are famously intertwined in the history of modern oncology for their landmark, independently yet collaborative breakthrough: discovering the human hMSH2 gene. Their joint work laid the foundation for modern genetic screening and risk-assessment tests used globally today.