Pursuing a vaccine to treat glioblastoma

Dr. Mahua Dey is an associate professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery and the director of the surgical neuro-oncology program in the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She specializes in the surgical management of both benign and malignant brain tumors.

In 2023, Dey was nominated for a Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Innovation Award for her work towards a personalized therapeutic cancer vaccine to treat glioblastoma — one of the the deadliest forms of cancer. WARF, which serves as the technology transfer office for UW–Madison, has supported faculty across the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health through grants, research facilities, and the patenting and licensing of breakthroughs that have benefited the world.

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