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Honoring Salvador Luria, longtime MIT professor and founding director of the MIT Center for Cancer Research

November 18, 2022

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On Oct. 26, the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT and the MIT Press Bookstore co-hosted a special event launching the new biography “Salvador Luria: An Immigrant Biologist in Cold War America,” by Rena Selya. The book explores the life of longtime MIT professor Salvador Luria (1912–1991), whose passion for science was equaled by his commitment to political engagement in Cold War America. Luria was born in Italy, where the Fascists came to power when he was 10. He left Italy for France due to the antisemitic Race…

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Honoring Salvador Luria, longtime MIT professor and founding director of the MIT Center for Cancer Research

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