LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky has appointed Samuel G. Awuah, PhD, as the co-leader of the Translational Oncology Research Program.
Awuah will assume a range of responsibilities in both the scientific and administrative leadership of the program alongside co-leader Dr. Susanne Arnold. As co-leader, he will be responsible for fostering collaborations within the Translational Oncology program and across other Markey research areas. He will participate in Markey committees to provide insight and feedback to senior leadership and clinical protocol and data management leaders, guide Markey’s broad research interests, mentor junior faculty and participate in the recruitment and approval of new Translational Oncology program