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Distinguished leaders from fields including healthcare, law, entertainment, hospitality, and more make up our Board of Directors. While diverse in their areas of expertise, all of our members are united in their passion to advance ovarian and related gynecologic cancer research, help guide our path forward, and contribute toward our goal of finding a cure.

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OCRA Board Member Laura Shawver, PhD, Named to Fierce 50 of 2025

OCRA Board Member Laura Shawver, PhD, Named to Fierce 50 of 2025

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) congratulates board member Laura Shawver, PhD, on her selection to the Fierce 50 of 2025, a leading industry award from Fierce Life Sciences recognizing individuals and organizations advancing what’s possible in health, science and patient care. Dr. Shawver was selected for her long-standing leadership in oncology research and drug development, … Continued

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Make a Difference with OCRA on GivingTuesday

Make a Difference with OCRA on GivingTuesday

On GivingTuesday, YOU Can Help Shape the Future of Ovarian and Gynecologic Cancer Care Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) is the world’s largest organization combating ovarian and all gynecologic cancers through groundbreaking research, impactful advocacy, and unparalleled patient support while forging new paths in prevention, education, and awareness. We are deeply grateful to our community, … Continued

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Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Launches Center for Public Policy to Strengthen National Voice for Ovarian and Gynecologic Cancers

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Launches Center for Public Policy to Strengthen National Voice for Ovarian and Gynecologic Cancers

New policy hub builds on record of helping to secure billions in federal funding and training thousands of advocates, with expanded priorities and an interactive policy map New York, NY – [November 20, 2025] — Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) today announced the launch of its Center for Public Policy, a dedicated hub that reflects expanded policy … Continued

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