# OnCo record leon-black (person). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/people/leon-black/>
  a schema:Person ;
  onco:kind "person" ;
  schema:identifier "leon-black" ;
  schema:name "Leon Black"@en ;
  schema:description "After his wife Debra's melanoma diagnosis in 2007 the couple founded the Melanoma Research Alliance, which has put more than $200 million into research while they pay its running costs so every donated dollar goes to science."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/people/leon-black/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-10"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Black> ;
  schema:citation <https://www.curemelanoma.org/mra-overview/mra-overview> ;
  onco:tag "hero", "donor" ;
  schema:jobTitle "Co-founder, with Debra Black, of the Melanoma Research Alliance" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/melanoma/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/checkpoint-inhibitor/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/immunotherapy/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/mra/> ;
  onco:people <https://onco.cc/people/debra-black/>, <https://onco.cc/people/james-allison/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-funding-allocation/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-translational-valley/> .