Grants and Funding

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  January 14, 2026

  2025 Joy Cappel Young Investigator Award

  Smitty received the 2025 Joy Cappel Young Investigator Award at the 7th Annual Immune Modulation & Engineering Symposium (IMES) hosted by The School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems at Drexel University. The award is sponsored by Rockland Immunochemicals and honors the legacy of Joy Cappel, who served as Rockland’s President and CEO for…

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  October 27, 2025

  DE-INBRE Grant Funded

  The Oakes Lab has received a grant from DE-INBRE to design a biotechnology platform for countering metastasis.