Announcement By State Senator Joseph L. Bruno And President Hitchcock That U Albany Will Receive $22.5 Million To Build A Cancer Research Center On The East Campus
2002 September 19
Announcement by State Senator Joseph L. Bruno and President Karen Hitchcock that UAlbany will receive $22.5 million to build a cancer research center on the East Campus (today known as the Health Sciences Campus). The center will be known as Gen*NY*Sis Center for Excellence in Cancer Genomics. It will be housed in a new $45 million 125,000 square foot building. Half of the funds will be provided by New York State through its Gen*NY*Sis science fund, and half provided by the University and private businesses. Professor Paulette McCormick will run the new center which is expected to create 230 new jobs.
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Greta Petry, "UAlbany Cancer Research Center to be Built on East Campus," UAlbany Update, October 10, 2002, p. 1