Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Foundation actively partners with scientists to accelerate research that will transform the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. The Foundation fulfills its mission by supporting groundbreaking science carried out by individual investigators, multi-disciplinary teams, and early-stage companies in the United States and across the globe. Recognizing the obstacles that prevent scientific advances from improving patient outcomes, the Foundation maintains a nimble, high-impact approach to funding basic and translational cancer research that bridges the gap between bench and bedside through grants and venture investments.
THE MARK FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING BASIC BREAKTHROUGH CANCER RESEARCH, DETECTION, PREVENTION AND CURES FOR CANCER PATIENTS.
THE FOUNDATION'S grantS reward innovative thinking that advances the understanding of cancer biology and improves oncology treatment paradigms. THE FOUNDATION supports individual investigators, as well as multidisciplinary collaborative teams conducting research across cancer types. THE grantees become part of THE FOUNDATION'S network of the best scientific minds in cancer research and technological innovation. Grant submissions undergo rigorous peer review by the foundations scientific advisory committee or recommended subject matter experts and are held to the strictest standards of scientific excellence.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Michele Cleary Phd | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD / CEO | 40 | $525,820 |
Ryan Schoenfeld Phd | VP, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | 40 | $304,881 |
S Patrick Lewis | HEAD OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS | 40 | $237,861 |
Rebecca Bish Phd | SENIOR SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR | 40 | $236,509 |
Rebecca Liu | SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $126,820 |
Kasandra Davis | PROJECT MANAGER | 40 | $95,500 |
Ross Levine Md Phd | DIRECTOR | 1 | $10,000 |
Stuart Thomson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
William Allen Shapard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Kevin O'Flaherty | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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