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Laura Ellen Ziskin (March 3, 1950 – June 12, 2011) was an American film producer. She was the executive producer of Pretty Woman (1990) and producer of Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), Spider-Man 3 (2007), and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012; posthumous credit).
Aug 31, 2022 · SU2C also funded two awards, the 2022 Laura Ziskin Prize in Translational Research and the inaugural SU2C Maverick Early Career Scientist Award, to researchers conducting critical research in glioblastoma and breast cancer.
Jan 28, 2020 · LOS ANGELES – January 28, 2020— Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) has awarded the 2020 Laura Ziskin Prize in Translational Research to two highly respected clinical investigators who will come together in a novel collaboration between leaders in breast cancer immuno-oncology and tumor immunology for research to further the availability of immune ...
Jun 13, 2011 · We received the news this morning that Laura Ziskin, a founder of Stand Up 2 Cancer, has passed away. She was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in 2004 and a recurrence in 2010 that had spread to her liver.
- Elizabeth Whittington
Awarded annually, the Ziskin Prize is named for legendary Hollywood producer and Stand Up To Cancer Co-Founder Laura Ziskin, who lived with breast cancer for seven years before it took her life in 2011. The prize, inaugurated in 2012, was created with $1.1 million designated for this purpose in Ziskin’s will.
Stand Up To Cancer has awarded the $250,000 2020 Laura Ziskin Prize in Translational Research to Dr. Leisha A. Emens, MD, PhD (UPMC Hillman Cancer Center) and Dr. Xiang Zhang, PhD (Baylor...
Jun 15, 2011 · After battling cancer for seven years, Laura Ziskin, 61, died June 12 at her home in Santa Monica, surrounded by her family: husband and screenwriter Alvin Sargent, daughter and producer Julia...
