2015年2月11日
MD Anderson receives top Chinese science and technology award
BY Ron Gilmore
MD安德森提出的人民中国国际科学技术合作奖的共和国上个月在北京人民大会堂举行仪式。
The event, attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang, and Vice Premier Liu Yandong, recognized MD Anderson’s many international ties to sister institutions in China with which it shares collaborative programs in training, education and patient care. The award is granted through the Chinese State Council to foreign scientists, science and technology engineers and managers, or organizations that have “made important contributions to China’s bilateral or multilateral scientific and technological cooperation.”
Oliver Bogler, Ph.D., senior vice president for academic affairs, accepted the award on behalf of MD Anderson. Ta-Jen Liu, Ph.D., project director of global academic programs, also attended the ceremony.
“癌症是一个显著挑战全世界，” Bogler说。“每个国家都有癌症的因素如人口和环境的影响的一个独特的频谱，并合作研究这些癌症是取得进展的关键。特别是中国提供了通过联合癌症研究与顶尖科学家和政府对抗癌承诺挽救生命的巨大机会“。188bet体育网址
Bogler补充说，与中国合作伙伴的合作已经在生产领域，如临床试验和基础研究癌症筛查，肝癌和肺癌的治疗，与合作。188bet体育网址
“这是对共享信息越来越重要，建立关系，在我们对抗癌症的共同斗争帮助所有国家，”说Ron DePinho, M.D., president of MD Anderson. “Receiving this coveted award from China is an honor for our institution and one that speaks to our commitment to collaboration, here at home and across the globe.”
MD Anderson was nominated for the award by itssister institution, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center in Guangzhou. Other MD Anderson sister institutions include the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Cancer Institute and Hospital in Beijing, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center and the Sir YK Pao Centre for Cancer at Chinese University of Hong Kong.