Andrew Swan

Youshaa El-Abed, Andrew Swan, Dora Cavallo-Medved, Karen Metcalfe, Maria Napigkit, Natasha Wiebe, Lisa PorterMembers of the Windsor Cancer Research Group thank student Maria Napigkit for her support. From left: Youshaa El-Abed, Andrew Swan, Dora Cavallo-Medved, Karen Metcalfe, Napigkit, Natasha Wiebe, Lisa Porter.

Student backs Windsor Cancer Research Group with donation from Royal Bank

Maria Napigkit is getting behind the Windsor Cancer Research Group with a $150 donation through the #Make150Count campaign.

UWindsor research projects draw support from cancer centre foundation

Three research projects involving a total of eight researchers from the University of Windsor, Windsor Regional Cancer Centre, Windsor Regional Hospital, and McGill University will share a total of $206,000 in funding from the Windsor & Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation.

The grants are made under the 2011 Seeds4Hope program, which supports innovative local cancer research.

The foundation’s president, Norma Brockenshire, said she was proud to support the work of the medical and research community.