Women Trailblazers at UW Medicine: Nora Disis, MD

Watch Nora Disis, MD, associate dean of translational science at the University of Washington and the director of the Cancer Vaccine Institute, have a candid conversation with UW Medicine oncologist Shaveta Vinayak, MD. You’ll hear about the challenges of cancer research, Dr. Disis’s rise to become an international expert in immunotherapy and her goal to develop preventative cancer vaccines in the next decade.

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