The Forbeck Cancer Forums accelerate progress in the fight against cancer by fostering a results driven exchange of ideas. Through intimate gatherings of the leading researchers, outside of conventional constraints and barriers, collaborations are formed that hasten cancer research.
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The Spedale family, in collaboration with the Forbeck Foundation, will be hosting the annual Walk the Lake for Kira Faith on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Reid Park Pavilion in Fontana, Wisconsin.
register todayThe Forbeck Foundation marked a major milestone on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, with its inaugural "State of the Forbeck Foundation" webinar, officially launching its 40th-anniversary celebrations. Moderated by Executive Director Jamie Collins, the event reflected on the foundation's impactful journey and explored the future of cancer research. Distinguished speakers included:
This dynamic event set the tone for a year-long celebration of innovation and collaboration in the fight against cancer.
Experience rare wine vintages, amazing food, and an unforgettable evening at this exclusive event featuring 7 exceptional wines, including a 1988 Brunello, a 1992 Groth Cabernet, a 2016 Dana Estates 'Onda' Cabernet with a 5-course seated dinner. Enjoy expert storytelling from wine expert, Michael Green, and insights on cancer research from Dr. Kris Wood of Duke University.
Don’t miss this unforgettable evening celebrating wine, history, and progress in the fight against cancer at the iconic Celebration on Wells in Lake Geneva, WI, a mid-century modern art gallery. All proceeds benefit the William Guy Forbeck Research Foundation.
Click here for the full menu and wine selections for this spectacular night to remember.
Thank you for your interest in the Forbeck Foundation's Lake Geneva Half Marathon/5K. We truly appreciate your support and enthusiasm for this important cause. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we have made the difficult decision to defer the event, originally scheduled for Sunday, June 8. We are in the process of rescheduling the half marathon for a future date, potentially in 2026, and will share the new date and location as soon as they are confirmed.
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The Forbeck Foundation will be hosting our fist wine and food pairing on Thursday, April 11 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Th Bottle Shop in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
This meeting will be chaired by Kathleen H. Burns, MD, PhD of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Ting Wang, PhD of Washington University
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have made the difficult decision to defer the event to a date in the future.
Between now and March 21, 2025, the Forbeck Foundation will be accepting applications for all open 2025 Fall meetings.
Join us on Thursday, April 10 for A Toast to 40 Years, a special wine dinner benefiting the Forbeck Foundation at Celebration on Wells, Lake Geneva, WI.
The Forbeck Foundation created a breakthrough meeting: "The Forbeck Forum" that inspires the greatest minds in medical research to find a cure for cancer. Explore our upcoming meetings to learn what makes the Forbeck Forums different than other cancer research meetings and conferences.
Visit our scientific companion site, forbeckforums.org, to learn more about all of our upcoming meetings along with 40 years of meeting history and reports.
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