Oncode Institute is dedicated to outsmart cancer by facilitating and financing scientific research into the disease. A selection committee of (inter)national experts selected
19 researchers from 160 applicants, including Dr. Drost and Dr. Van Boxtel. Dr. Drost studies the molecular and cellular origin of kidney and rhabdoid tumors in children using advanced preclinical cell models such as organoids. Dr. Van Boxtel explores the causes of childhood cancer and therapy-related secondary tumors.