Laura J. van 't Veer

She would earn her PhD focusing on the study of oncogene activation and tumorigenesis.

She continues her work with the company today as chief research officer.

[2] She was featured in the cover story of the May–June 2006 issue of Cancer World.

[3] With her colleagues in the field, she has been awarded a number of patents related to cancer treatment.

[4] She has been a member of the Science Policy and Government Affairs Committee of the American Association for Cancer Research since 2014.