During a visit to Comerica Park to watch the Tigers play the Oakland A’s, Mike with researchers from the University of Michigan. Left to right: David Munson, dean of the School of Engineering; Mike; Denise Ilitch, daughter of Tigers’ owner; Eric Michielssen, associate vice president for Advanced Research Computing; PCF-funded Arul Chinnaiyan, a professor of pathology and urology; and Lonnie Shea, chairman of the department of Biomedical Engineering. Chinnaiyan's research team has reported breakthrough findings that can direct the therapy for 90 percent of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients. Fans can support prostate cancer research by
pledging from $.10 to $10 or more for each home run hit during the MLB-PCF Home Run Challenge (MLB players hit 239 home runs this year).