“Like riding a bike”: Bates, Tomasson manage multiple collaborations

Marie and Pierre Curie. Carl and Gerty Cori. Successful partnerships in science are not entirely novel. However, Michael Tomasson, MD, sees his relationship with his wife and primary collaborator, Melissa Bates, PhD, closer to the one betweenfictional detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. Watson, the talented battlefield physician, spent his days dissecting Sherlock’s complex […]

Tomasson Receives NCI Seed Grant

Michael Tomasson, MD, Professor in Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation, has received a one-year, $60,000 seed grant from the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) to examine the environmental and genetic determinants underlying the transition of certain neoplasms into myelomas. MGUS is a precursor lesion that occurs before the development of multiple myeloma. In […]