====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0387_2 from reel: NP 14268 (2007-10-23 to 2008-02-14) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/102384 Title: Cancer Research Recruit Finds Home at Kansas Summary: University of Kansas hires Blake Peterson as professor in Department of Medicinal Chemistry to conduct cancer research, focusing on developing drugs to treat cancer. Category: campus news Subjects: cancer research; university faculty; hiring; medical chemistry Named Entities: Peterson, Blake [professor]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]; Chambers, Francesca [reporter] Confidence: 0.9 Title: New Researcher Does Not Expect to Find Cure for Cancer in Near Future Summary: New researcher Blake Peterson discusses realistic expectations about cancer cure timeline, focusing on incremental progress in cancer treatment research. Category: campus news Subjects: cancer research; scientific research; university faculty Named Entities: Peterson, Blake [professor]; Chambers, Francesca [reporter] Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Lab to Aid in Cancer Research Summary: University builds new laboratory facility to support cancer research, with $5 million funding from Kansas Bioscience Authority for Blake Peterson's research. Category: campus news Subjects: cancer research; laboratory facilities; university infrastructure Named Entities: Peterson, Blake [professor]; Sorrick, Mary [reporter]; Boatright, Kevin [director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Storms Torment California Summary: Severe storms bring heavy rain, flooding, and avalanches to California, causing widespread damage and disruptions across the state. Category: local news Subjects: natural disasters; weather events; flooding; avalanches Named Entities: Adelman, Jacob [reporter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Wolfe Family Teaching Award Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.