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Dr. Williams receives institutional grant to study bladder cancer

The American Cancer Society Chris DiMarco Institutional Research Grant Junior Investigator Award was granted to Christopher R. Williams, M.D., assistant professor in the department of surgery's division of urology at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville. Dr. Williams is also the medical director of robotic surgery and medical director for urologic oncology and research.

The American Cancer Society Chris DiMarco Institutional Research Grant Junior Investigator Award has funded Dr. William's research, focused on bladder cancer, with $30,000 for a 12 month period.

Through this grant the University of Florida provides the opportunity for independent investigators to receive funding for cancer-related research.