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The impact of your commitment towards cancer research is essential

The impact of your commitment towards cancer research is essential

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Yu Gu

My research focuses on breast cancer recurrence, a major hurdle in the current treatment to improve long-term patient outcome. With internal fundings, I am able to conduct more extensive experiments that allow me to gain a better understanding of what causes cancer to come back and to find therapeutic targets within recurrent tumors.

Yu Gu

PhD Candidate

Great discoveries
start with you

Our successes are rooted in our community. This commitment inspires our researchers and trainees to take on the toughest challenges and deploy bold initiatives to outsmart cancer.

The legacy
we created
with your help

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Success stories

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Investing in Excellence: The Nahum Sonenberg Postdoctoral Fellowships

Professor Nahum Sonenberg’s pioneering mRNA work has transformed molecular medicine, advancing cancer therapies and the COVID-19 vaccine. We proudly honour his legacy by supporting the next generation of researchers.
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Alumni Stories: Bridging the Gap Between Cancer Research and Innovative Biotech

In this alumni spotlight, we catch up with Alison Hirukawa, Ph.D., a former member of the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI), who has taken her research expertise and transformed it into a dynamic career in the biotech industry.

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A Heartwarming Visit at the GCI: Young Fundraiser Explores the World of Cancer Research

Inspired by a heart of gold and a passion for making a difference, 12-year-old Tamara Rojo decided to embark on a fundraising journey. After raising $100 for cancer research, she, accompanied by her proud father, recently visited the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI) to see firsthand the impact of her efforts.
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