Innovation Activities and Developments

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Dr. Dash delivering welcoming remarks at Innovation Summit
MSK Summit Showcases Entrepreneurship & Innovation

On November 10, 2025, hundreds gathered in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center for the “MSK Innovation with Lasting Impact Summit: Entrepreneurship & Innovation at MSK,” at an event that brought together laboratory and clinical researchers, digital health innovators, healthcare executives, and investors.
MSK to Deploy Triomics’ AI Platform to Improve Clinical Trial Matching and Screening

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is collaborating with Triomics, an oncology-focused generative artificial intelligence company, to deploy Triomics’ artificial intelligence (AI)-powered clinical trial matching and screening platform in MSK’s active clinical trials.
Paul Sabatini
Innovation in Action: MSK’s Clinical Trials Impact

May is Clinical Trials Awareness Month, culminating on May 20 with International Clinical Trials Day. For institutions like ours, this is an opportunity to commemorate the importance of clinical research and the valued contributions of clinical research professionals around the world.
MSK Named to Best Workplaces for Innovators 2025 List
MSK Named to Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators List

For the first time, MSK has been named one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, ranking No. 9 out of 100 on its 2025 list of awardees.
MSK EBP Consulting Collaborates with HealthLinx to Bring Evidence-Based Practice to More Hospitals Across the U.S. Add to Default shortcuts Primary tabs Edit
MSK EBP Consulting Collaborates with HealthLinx to Bring Evidence-Based Practice to More Hospitals Across the U.S.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) recently executed a contract with HealthLinx, a consulting firm that helps hundreds of hospitals achieve Magnet® and Pathway to Excellence ® designation. Under the agreement, MSK’s EBP Consulting Service will provide training in MSK’s proprietary evidence-based practice (EBP) methodology directly to select HealthLinx clients who are looking to improve or enculturate EBP.
Nai-Kong Cheung
Dr. Nai-Kong Cheung honored with 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association

Dr. Nai-Kong V. Cheung, MD, PhD, the Enid A. Haupt Chair in Pediatric Oncology at MSK, was honored by the Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (ANRA) with its 2025 lifetime achievement award. An esteemed physician-scientist, Dr. Cheung leads a laboratory in Memorial Hospital Research Laboratories at MSK, which is focused on engineering antibodies and immune cells to treat both solid tumors and liquid tumors in children.
Danny Khalil, MD,PhD
Dr. Danny Khalil wins Harrington Discovery Institute 2025 Scholar-Innovator Award

Danny Khalil, MD, PhD, medical oncologist and immunotherapy specialist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), has won a 2025 Scholar-Innovator Award from the Harrington Discovery Institute.
William Tap
MSK Expands Collaboration with Curadev Through MSK Therapeutics Accelerator Program

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Curadev Pharma, Inc., a biotechnology company developing novel immuno-oncology therapeutics, are expanding their collaboration through the MSK Therapeutics Accelerator program to advance the development of CRD3874-SI, Curadev’s first-in-class allosteric stimulator of interferon genes (STING) agonist for solid tumors.
Rick Peng announcing launch of 2025 iHub Challenge Cohort
MSK iHub Challenge 2025 Cohort Now Open for Applications

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is accepting applications for the 2025 Cohort of the MSK Innovation Hub (iHub) Challenge program. Digital health companies with innovations leveraging AI to address critical issues in the drug discovery process are encouraged to apply.
Eileen Flowers, PhD
MSK Therapeutics Accelerator Launches New Cohort Program

Scheduled to start in Summer 2025, this cohort program will facilitate tailored mentorship with MSK faculty, while providing insight into MSK's drug development resources and a pathway for future collaboration via the Accelerator.