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STB Mission Statement
The STB is the organizational component of the Developmental Therapeutics Program responsible for the development and operation of in vitro drug screening tools and detailed development and investigation of novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer. This is accomplished through research contracts, projects conducted by Operations and Technical Support Contractor (SAIC) at NCI-Frederick and efforts of staff scientists. Dr. James Crowell, Acting Chief of the STB, is responsible for the scientific management of the branch. To examine various arms of the STB, visit the pages below.

Development of Molecular-Targeted Therapeutics

Screening and Drug Discovery

Computational Chemistry and Biology