IU cancer research position to honor Brand
Indiana University will recognize former NCAA president Myles Brand by naming an endowed faculty position for cancer research for him.
The university says the position is aimed at supporting a biomedical researcher with expertise in pancreatic and other gastrointestinal cancers at the IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis.
MYLES BRAND: Biography of former IU and NCAA president.
PHOTO GALLERY: Images from Myles Brand’s career.
Brand was Indiana’s president for eight years before becoming the NCAA’s leader in 2003. He died Sept. 16 at age 67 from pancreatic cancer.
Current university President Michael McRobbie is to formally announce a fundraising campaign for the Myles Brand Chair during a tribute program for him tonight at Conseco Fieldhouse.
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