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CPRIT is a state agency designed to invest in the most promising cancer prevention, academic research and product development research opportunities in Texas.
Austin, Texas
Joined January 2011
#CPRIT joined with @TexasFLCA and the State Agency Council to brighten the holidays for children in the care of Child Protective Services through the Holiday Wishes program. Over 5,500 children were given gifts in the true spirit of the season. #HappyHolidays #MerryChristmas
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CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle was at the Texas Research Quarter in Plano on Wednesday for NTXBio's 2025 Rising Star Award Dinner. Three of the awardees are #CPRIT grantees. Congratulations to Stingray Therapeutics, @metaclipsethera, and Telos Biotechnology! #TexansConquerCancer
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Researchers at CHPPR were recently awarded nearly $5 million in cancer prevention grants from @CPRITTexas! Congratulations to Drs. Lara Savas, Maria E. Fernandez, and Andrea Ramirez Varela! You can view all of the grants funded this year at: https://t.co/WH1fTkJE4H
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Researchers at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine have been awarded more than $15 million in grants by the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas. https://t.co/MYGgaBQMy2
#CPRIT #CancerResearch
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Lung cancer is the second most common cancer among Texans. While the rate of new lung cancer cases in Texas is lower than the national rate, there is still more to do. That's why #CPRIT has invested almost $500 million in lung cancer research and prevention. #TexansConquerCancer
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BREAKING: #CPRIT just approved almost $154 million in grants to advance the fight against cancer, surpassing $4 Billion in total grant funding. This is a monumental milestone. Texas is the largest state funder of cancer research in the US. #TexansConquerCancer READ:
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The #CPRIT Oversight Committee meeting has started! Under consideration are 73 cancer research and prevention awards totaling almost $154 million. Watch LIVE as the fight against cancer rolls on! #TexansConquerCancer
https://t.co/WTRIdBUCK0
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CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle was in Houston last week with our chief product development officer Ken Smith for CPRIT Investor Day hosted by JLABS TMC. The event brought together #CPRIT grantees with investors interested in leading oncology companies. #TexasConquerCancer
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TUNE IN! Be sure to watch live as the #CPRIT Oversight Committee meets tomorrow to discuss and vote on 73 new cancer research, prevention, and product development grants totaling almost $154 million dollars. Tune in as the fight against cancer rolls on! #TexansConquerCancer
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#CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle was joined by our Chief Product Development Officer Dr. Ken Smith & the CEO of @txhbi Victoria Ford on Tuesday at the Texas Life Science Forum in Houston where they discussed Texas’ strong support for innovation in the life sciences. #TexansConquerCancer
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR: #CPRIT Oversight Committee meets next Wednesday, November 19 to consider more than $153 million in new grants for cancer research, prevention, and product development. Details below. Watch LIVE! #TexansConquerCancer
https://t.co/yOhQSujUsa
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The American Cancer Society estimates more than 50,000 veterans are diagnosed with cancer every year. Today we thank all veterans, but #CPRIT also honors those veterans and their families who suffer under the burden of cancer. #TexansConquerCancer
https://t.co/SnkeRVEza4
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Scientists discover new way to shape what a #stemCell becomes. @Brumbaugh_JB @DiStefano_Lab @bcmhouston @CUBoulderMCDB @NatureBiotech @BCMCancerCenter @CPRITTexas
colorado.edu
New research shows that cellular storage units known as “P bodies” play a critical role in cell differentiation. The findings could open new avenues for
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#CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle was joined yesterday by former CEO Wayne Roberts and James Gray from @ACSCAN Texas to lead the sixth and final class for the @UTAustin OLLI SAGE course – A Bold Mission: The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. #TexansConquerCancer
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What drives cell identity? @DiStefano_Lab, J. Brumbaugh et al found that selective #RNA sequestration in #Pbodies inside the cell directed #cellFate transitions. @bcmhouston, U Colorado-Boulder @NatureBiotech @BCMCancerCenter @CPRITTexas
https://t.co/3mfd2mb3D6
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CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle was in Houston today for meetings @MDAndersonNews where she caught up with @JohnZerwasMD, a longtime #CPRIT supporter and Chancellor of @utsystem. #TexansConquerCancer
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October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. An estimated 23,000 Texans will be diagnosed with #breastcancer in 2025. But #CPRIT is helping Texas fight breast cancer by investing in early detection and advances in treatment. #TexansConquerCancer
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#CPRIT CEO Kristen Doyle was joined Monday by CPRIT grantee Kirk Dorius to lead a @UTAustin OLLI Sage class exploring our Product Development Research program and fascinating developments in producing stable isotopes crucial to treating prostate cancer. #TexansConquerCancer
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