Let’s Help Them
admin
December 29, 2021
From the time she was little, Pheonix Spangler was an active, vibrant child with a passion for giving back to her community. Pheonix had an
Science Nonfiction: Drug Screening for Clear Cell Sarcoma
Lissett Bickford, PhD
April 25, 2019
Recently, we collected multiple clear cell sarcoma cell lines and we are in the process of sequencing these cells so that we can learn more
Science Nonfiction: Lissett, Clear Cell Sarcoma & Collaborations
Lissett Bickford, PhD
February 12, 2019
As the newest lab member at cc-TDI, I began research on clear cell sarcoma in late November of 2018. My immediate goal is to collect
Friends of the Lab: cc-TDI co-founder Matthew Svalina takes a walk down memory lane
Matthew Svalina
January 18, 2019
“The Start-up” holds an almost mythological significance in American life. But, a start-up isn’t always glamorous; rather, it’s quite the opposite. Behind the scenes, start-ups
Fish sale benefiting childhood cancer research
admin
December 27, 2018
100% of proceeds will support the Children’s Cancer Development Institute On January 12, from 8am-4pm Pacific Seafood and commercial fishermen from British Columbia will hold
Holiday Gift Idea: Wall of Why Honor Tile
admin
December 6, 2018
If you are looking for a gift with meaning this holiday season, we have an idea for you: a “Wall of Why” tile in honor
Science Nonfiction: Cora, Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma & Dendograms
admin
November 29, 2018
To define the major endotypes, or pathobiological mechanisms, of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (ERMS) we’ve collected several human, mouse, and canine samples and clustered them together based
Nanocourse 2019 registration open now!
admin
November 26, 2018
Did you ever want to understand first-hand what goes on in a research lab? in designing a clinical trial? in pharma drug development? Registration is
cc-TDI identifies new drug taken into national clinical trials for childhood cancer
admin
November 20, 2018
Scientists at cc-TDI have uncovered a drug that turns off the key gene in childhood muscle cancer. [Press Release] PORTLAND, OR – NOVEMBER 20, 2018
KPBS SU2C Emperor Science Award winner shares her experience working at cc-TDI
Emma Rens
November 14, 2018
Hello! My name is Emma Rens, and I am a junior at the Academy of Our Lady of Peace High School in San Diego, California.
Science Nonfiction: Megan, aRMS & Neighbor Cells
Megan Cleary
November 2, 2018
The last 6 months have been busy! Recently, I have been finishing up sets of experiments which help us understand the mode of action
Science Nonfiction: Hepatoblastoma & Collaborations
Dina Kats
October 24, 2018
Since pediatric cancers are (fortunately!) fairly rare, it’s ever more important for us to do our work with the spirit of collaboration. Thanks to the
Thoughts from a Nanocourse Mom
Emily Sullivan
September 27, 2018
At the end of August I took a trip to Portland, Oregon to take an intensive 5-day “Pediatric Cancer Nanocourse” at the cc-TDI lab (where
Science Nonfiction: Cora, Rhabdomyosarcoma and Drug Screens
admin
September 20, 2018
I’ll never forget the moment I found out that my cousin had cancer. It’s one of those moments you remember exactly where you were and
Science Nonfiction: Noah, Bioinformatics, DIPG & Stormy
Noah Berlow
September 11, 2018
I joined cc-TDI half a year after it was founded, and my first major task at the lab was to begin operations and setup at
How to Help: Supporting Someone in Crisis
Esther Levy
September 4, 2018
Suffocating. Intense physical and emotional pain. All-encompassing. Debilitating. Cannot sleep, cannot focus. So sick to my stomach that the thought of food is sickening. Absolute
Nanocourse 2018 Recap
admin
August 28, 2018
What a week! Our 2018 Nanocourse wrapped up last week, and what an amazing week it was. For those of you who are curious, the
Science Nonfiction: Dina, Hepatoblastoma & Visiting Family Inspiration
admin
August 15, 2018
Science Nonfiction: By Dina Kats One of the most rewarding things about working at cc-TDI is our community spirit. This past month I got to
The Beautiful Brain: Art and Science Converge
admin
August 13, 2018
Guest post by summer intern, Kelley Traller. Artwork by Kelley as well! My name is Kelley Traller, and I am an intern here at cc-TDI.
Science Nonfiction: Ken, Rhabdomyosarcoma & Differentiation Therapy
admin
August 9, 2018
Each week we will be featuring the work of a scientist on the cc-TDI team to give you a view into the lab and an
Let’s Help Them
admin
December 29, 2021
From the time she was little, Pheonix Spangler was an active, vibrant child with a passion for giving back to her community. Pheonix had an
Science Nonfiction: Drug Screening for Clear Cell Sarcoma
Lissett Bickford, PhD
April 25, 2019
Recently, we collected multiple clear cell sarcoma cell lines and we are in the process of sequencing these cells so that we can learn more
Science Nonfiction: Lissett, Clear Cell Sarcoma & Collaborations
Lissett Bickford, PhD
February 12, 2019
As the newest lab member at cc-TDI, I began research on clear cell sarcoma in late November of 2018. My immediate goal is to collect
Friends of the Lab: cc-TDI co-founder Matthew Svalina takes a walk down memory lane
Matthew Svalina
January 18, 2019
“The Start-up” holds an almost mythological significance in American life. But, a start-up isn’t always glamorous; rather, it’s quite the opposite. Behind the scenes, start-ups
Fish sale benefiting childhood cancer research
admin
December 27, 2018
100% of proceeds will support the Children’s Cancer Development Institute On January 12, from 8am-4pm Pacific Seafood and commercial fishermen from British Columbia will hold
Holiday Gift Idea: Wall of Why Honor Tile
admin
December 6, 2018
If you are looking for a gift with meaning this holiday season, we have an idea for you: a “Wall of Why” tile in honor
Science Nonfiction: Cora, Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma & Dendograms
admin
November 29, 2018
To define the major endotypes, or pathobiological mechanisms, of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (ERMS) we’ve collected several human, mouse, and canine samples and clustered them together based
Nanocourse 2019 registration open now!
admin
November 26, 2018
Did you ever want to understand first-hand what goes on in a research lab? in designing a clinical trial? in pharma drug development? Registration is
cc-TDI identifies new drug taken into national clinical trials for childhood cancer
admin
November 20, 2018
Scientists at cc-TDI have uncovered a drug that turns off the key gene in childhood muscle cancer. [Press Release] PORTLAND, OR – NOVEMBER 20, 2018
KPBS SU2C Emperor Science Award winner shares her experience working at cc-TDI
Emma Rens
November 14, 2018
Hello! My name is Emma Rens, and I am a junior at the Academy of Our Lady of Peace High School in San Diego, California.
Science Nonfiction: Megan, aRMS & Neighbor Cells
Megan Cleary
November 2, 2018
The last 6 months have been busy! Recently, I have been finishing up sets of experiments which help us understand the mode of action
Science Nonfiction: Hepatoblastoma & Collaborations
Dina Kats
October 24, 2018
Since pediatric cancers are (fortunately!) fairly rare, it’s ever more important for us to do our work with the spirit of collaboration. Thanks to the
Thoughts from a Nanocourse Mom
Emily Sullivan
September 27, 2018
At the end of August I took a trip to Portland, Oregon to take an intensive 5-day “Pediatric Cancer Nanocourse” at the cc-TDI lab (where
Science Nonfiction: Cora, Rhabdomyosarcoma and Drug Screens
admin
September 20, 2018
I’ll never forget the moment I found out that my cousin had cancer. It’s one of those moments you remember exactly where you were and
Science Nonfiction: Noah, Bioinformatics, DIPG & Stormy
Noah Berlow
September 11, 2018
I joined cc-TDI half a year after it was founded, and my first major task at the lab was to begin operations and setup at
How to Help: Supporting Someone in Crisis
Esther Levy
September 4, 2018
Suffocating. Intense physical and emotional pain. All-encompassing. Debilitating. Cannot sleep, cannot focus. So sick to my stomach that the thought of food is sickening. Absolute
Nanocourse 2018 Recap
admin
August 28, 2018
What a week! Our 2018 Nanocourse wrapped up last week, and what an amazing week it was. For those of you who are curious, the
Science Nonfiction: Dina, Hepatoblastoma & Visiting Family Inspiration
admin
August 15, 2018
Science Nonfiction: By Dina Kats One of the most rewarding things about working at cc-TDI is our community spirit. This past month I got to
The Beautiful Brain: Art and Science Converge
admin
August 13, 2018
Guest post by summer intern, Kelley Traller. Artwork by Kelley as well! My name is Kelley Traller, and I am an intern here at cc-TDI.
Science Nonfiction: Ken, Rhabdomyosarcoma & Differentiation Therapy
admin
August 9, 2018
Each week we will be featuring the work of a scientist on the cc-TDI team to give you a view into the lab and an
