Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, the MSK Library is closed effective Thursday, March 19 until further notice.

We would like to remind the MSK Community that access to the majority of our collections and services can be done remotely. Please check out this informational page to learn more or simply Ask Us. 

We want to ensure that all members of the MSK community know that they can access the Library’s digital collections and resources, as well as request support for all their information needs.

In order to be in alignment with new restrictions regarding meetings and events at Memorial Sloan Kettering, the MSK Library Advancing Authorship event “Driving Towards New CAR-T Cell Applications and Productive Peer Review” scheduled for Thursday, March 12, has been canceled.

We have tentatively rescheduled this event for Thursday, June 4 (1:00 PM-2:30 PM), but please note the situation with COVID-19 is fluid and we’re unable to give a definitive date/time at this time.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Join us for our first Advancing Authorship event of 2020 – Driving Towards New CAR-T Cell Applications and Productive Peer Review.

Register now to save your seat. 

Join Dr. Eric Smith as he discusses using multiple myeloma as a model for CAR-T cell therapy for solid tumors, including the findings from his 2019 Science Translational Medicine study, “GPRC5D is a target for the immunotherapy of multiple myeloma with rationally designed CAR-T cells.” 

Plus, hear from the journal’s editor, Dr. Lindsey Pujanandez, about the process of working with Dr. Smith on his manuscript from submission to publication, and get advice on how to make it through the editorial triage process.

Location: Rockefeller Research Labs Building (430 E 67th St), Room 116
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020, 1:00 pm—2:30 pm

Complimentary refreshments will be served. Register now. 

Eric Smith, MD, PhD, Director of Clinical Translation,  Cellular Therapeutics Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering

Lindsey Pujanandez, PhD, Associate Editor,  Science Translational Medicine (STM), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)