Dr. Mary Caldorera-Moore, a postdoctoral fellow working in Professor Nicholas Peppas’ lab, won the Best Paper Award in a competition of the Princeton Physical Sciences–Oncology Centers program held in Houston, Texas, on November 3 and 4, 2011.

Dr. Mary Caldorera-Moore, a postdoctoral fellow working in Professor Nicholas Peppas’ lab, won the Best Paper Award in a competition of the Princeton Physical Sciences–Oncology Centers program held in Houston, Texas, on November 3 and 4, 2011. Caldorera-Moore’s paper focused on her latest data of interferon-alpha transport in intestinal epithelial cells for the oral/transmucosal delivery of chemotherapeutic agents.

The Princeton Physical Sciences-Oncology Centers program, funded by the National Cancer Institute, operates within a collaborative network of thirteen Physical Sciences–Oncology Centers. The goal of the PS-OC network is to collectively catalyze and generate new bodies of knowledge and new fields of cancer study.