BioPharma Dive September 24, 2024
Michael Gibney

Alicia Zhou, the new head of the nonprofit Cancer Research Institute, wants to foster deeper partnerships between scientists and the pharmaceutical indus

Less than a month into her role as CEO of the nonprofit Cancer Research Institute, Alicia Zhou has some big ideas for the future of the organization.

The CRI has funded cutting-edge oncology research, primarily in the field of immunotherapy, since 1953, when the approach was considered experimental and unorthodox. Cut to present day and immuno-oncology has become a major pillar in cancer treatment and research, resulting in some of the world’s best-selling medicines.

And Zhou sees more opportunities for evolution in the field, as well as CRI’s role in encouraging and establishing routes of partnership between...

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