FAIRLAWN — To further its mission to bring together and support women leaders in Summit County, ATHENA Akron Inc. donated $1,000 to the Northeast Ohio-based Breast Cancer Innovation Foundation at its 2017 ATHENA Akron annual Women’s Leadership Day Luncheon held in December at Fairlawn Country Club. At the meeting, ATHENA Akron officials designated part of […]
MASTER OF CEREMONY: Ray Horner, Program Director, WAKR Radio SPEAKERS: Survivor’s husband: Bob Bothel, retired senior federal employee, former Director of Europe for a US University, father of one, stepfather of two, grandparent of 4, but most importantly–husband of a breast cancer survivor. Bob and Toby are now the founders of TAB Education Partners where […]
Please join us in the battle against breast cancer! OUR HISTORY & MISSION: The Breast Cancer Innovation Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in Akron, Ohio in 2012 by Carole and Robin Reid. Originally known as the Carole & Robin Reid Foundation, our name changed to the “Breast Cancer Innovation Foundation” in 2014. Our […]
Dr. Judit E. Puskas, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, the University of Akron, will be awarded the 2017 Charles Goodyear Medal. The most prestigious award given by Rubber Division, ACS, honors an individual for outstanding invention, innovation or development which resulted in significant change or contribution to the nature of the rubber industry. Puskas’ […]
Dear Friend, The Breast Cancer Innovation Foundation (BCIF) raises funds and donates to universities and charitable research institutions conducting breast cancer research that will benefit women by transferring innovations from the laboratory to the bedside. The research group of Professor Judit E. Puskas at The University of Akron has been working on the design and manufacture of polymer agents […]
