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      • Dr Richard Klausner is co-founder and Director of Juno Therapeutics, founder and Director of GRAIL, and Executive Chairman of Wisdo. He is the Chairman of Mindstrong. He currently chairs the Grand Challenges in Cancer programme of Cancer Research UK and serves on numerous advisory boards.
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    Klausner is the protagonist of “The Sound Machine.” His firstname is never mentioned, nor is his age. Klausner is defined by his intenseinterest in and obsession with the sound machine he has been tinkering with inhis shed for many months. He speaks to himself while working, and he seems tohave no friends or human connections except the doctor, Sco...

    Dr. Scott is the second major character in Dahl’s short story. He seems totake a particular interest in Klausner. At the beginning of the story, he dropsin at Klausner’s home unannounced, asking about the state of Klausner’s throat.As the story progresses, however, there is a sense that perhaps Scott is not somuch concerned about Klausner on a phys...

    Mrs. Saunders is Klausner’s next-door neighbor. She is in her garden, cutting yellow roses from a bush, when Klausner is experimenting with his newly refined sound machine. The narrative provides very little information about Mrs. Saunders as a person, perhaps reflecting Klausner's general disinterest in other people. Her age is not specified, nor ...

  2. A leading light in the cancer research field, Dr. Klausner is well known for his unwavering dedication and visionary leadership in the field of biomedical research and cancer, specifically as director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

  3. Dec 1, 2001 · BETHESDA, Maryland-When Richard D. Klausner, MD, became director of the National Cancer Institute in 1995, he took over an agency with low morale and internal conflicts that had angered some influential members of Congress and drawn critical assessments from several outside review panels.

  4. There is no mention of Klausner having any friends in the story and the only person who knows him well is Dr Scott. Someone that Klausner appears to trust. Though it is noticeable that Dr Scott is somewhat afraid of Klausner while he is applying the iodine to the tree.

  5. As director of NCI, Dr. Klausner led one of the world's largest research and health agencies creating successful national and international programs aimed at applying science and technology to improving the public health.

  6. Dr. Rick Klausner is the Chief Scientist, Founder and Board Co-Chair of Altos Labs. Rick is also founder and Chair of Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. He was founder and Director of Juno Therapeutics and founder and Director of GRAIL.