Varsity Team Rally
If you have any question or would like to register for the event please reach out to vtr@umn.edu or call 612-626-5475.
Varsity Team Rally 2022
Wednesday, October 12
Thanks to your generous support, Varsity Team Rally has raised more than $1 million to support life-changing research at the Masonic Cancer Center.
Join us this fall as we celebrate 30 years of accomplishments in advancing cancer research.
Varsity Team Rally Funded Projects
2011 - Genomic Signatures of Colorectal Cancer (Year 1) - David Largaespada, PhD; Robert Cormier, PhD; Tim Starr, PhD; Patricia Scott, PhD; Arek Dudek, MD, PhD
2012 - Genomic Signatures of Colorectal Cancer (Year 2) - David Largaespada, PhD; Robert Cormier, PhD; Tim Starr, PhD; Patricia Scott, PhD; Arek Dudek, MD, PhD
2013 - Genomic Signatures of Colorectal Cancer (Year 3) - David Largaespada, PhD; Robert Cormier, PhD; Tim Starr, PhD; Patricia Scott, PhD; Arek Dudek, MD, PhD
2014 - Altered Estrogen Receptor/Progesterone Receptor/PELP1 Complexes in Breast Cancer (Year 1) - Carol Lange, PhD; Michael Farrar, PhD; Julie Ostrander, PhD; Kaylee Schwertfeger, PhD; Douglas Yee, MD
2015 - Altered Estrogen Receptor/Progesterone Receptor/PELP1 Complexes in Breast Cancer (Year 2) - Carol Lange, PhD; Michael Farrar, PhD; Julie Ostrander, PhD; Kaylee Schwertfeger, PhD; Douglas Yee, MD
2016 - Development of a SPORE in Lung Cancer Program - Jill Siegfried, PhD; Robert Kratzke, MD; Abbie Begnaud, MD; Manish Patel, DO; Martin Felices, PhD; Jeffrey Miller, MD; Daniel Vallera, PhD
2017 - Molecular Dissection of PELP1 Protein Interactions in Breast Cancer - Julie Ostrander, PhD; Hideki Aihara, PhD
2017 - Tumor Microenvironment study Using Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists to Inhibit Sarcoma Growth and Enhance T Cell Responses - Erin Dickerson, PhD; Stephen Jameson, PhD
2018 - Brain Tumor SPORE Planning Grant - David Largaespada, PhD; Clark Chen, MD, PhD; Christopher Moertel, MD; Elizabeth Neil, MD; David Odde, PhD; Michael Olin, PhD
2019 - Native American Smoking Cessation and Tobacco Use Prevention Research - Dana Carroll, PhD
2020 - Translational Genomics in Solid Tumor Recruit - Lindsey Sloan, MD, PhD