Achievements of the year: 10 years as a federal government employee! When I joined the National Cancer Institute’s Small Business (SBIR) Office, I was told that it was a start up within the government.  And funnily enough that was a pretty true statement. We operated like a startup in the initial years – setting up both the Center and several programs to support cancer start-ups. While the mission of the Center was initially to support cancer start-ups by providing funding, we came quickly to the realization that non-funding resources such as training, networking and mentorship was equally important.  I have spent the last few years setting up several such programs and its good to see the results trickling in. In terms of publications, I had two more papers and one more book chapter published this year. Continued…
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