Sadik Esener, an internationally recognized expert in photonics and opto-electronics, wasn’t necessarily an obvious choice to lead Oregon Health & Science University’s major new assault on cancer.
Knight Cancer Institute engaged a search firm, which looked at more than 300 candidates to spearhead a new program in early detection. The Institute wants to take the field well beyond the current tools of mammograms and prostate cancer screenings.
“We gave them a broad mandate to look at the obvious…Sadik Esener, an internationally recognized expert in photonics and opto-electronics, wasn’t necessarily an obvious choice to lead Oregon Health & Science University’s major new assault on cancer.
Knight Cancer Institute engaged a search firm, which looked at more than 300 candidates to spearhead a new program in early detection. The Institute wants to take the field well beyond the current tools of mammograms and prostate cancer screenings.
“We gave them a broad mandate to look at the obvious…