2008
Mahfoud Assem, Ph.D., Pharm.D. ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy
Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Diffuse Gliomas Using Genome-Wide Association Analysis
Michael Schultz, Ph.D. ($30,000 Award)
Associate, Radiation Oncology and Internal Medicine, College of Medicine
Development of 68Ga-Labeled RNA Aptamers Targeting Prostate Specific Membrane Antigen for In Vivo Imaging of Prostate Cancer
Fayyaz Sutterwala, M.D., Ph.D. ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, College of Medicine
The Role of the Nalp3 Inflammasome in the Pathogenesis of Asbestosis
Songhai Chen, M.D. PhD. ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, College of Medicine
Targeting G Protein bg to Inhibit Tumorigenesis and Metastasis of Breast Cancer
Lyse A. Norian, Ph.D. ($30,000 Award)
Faculty Associate, Urology, College of Medicine
Tumor Outgrowth, Obesity, and Chronic Inflammation: Net effects on dendritic cell function in mice
Kai Tan, Ph.D. ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, College of Medicine
An Integrative Computational Tool to Discover Novel Cancer Genes and Pathways
Zhaowen Zhu, M.D. Ph.D. ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Research Scientist, Internal Medicine, College of Medicine
Role of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Proteins in Telomerase Activation: Significance in Hepatocarcinogenesis
2007
Kris DeMali, Ph.D. ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, College of Medicine
Vinculin targets as breast cancer chemotherapeutics
Paloma H. Giangrande, PhD ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, College of Medicine
Targeting Her2/neu Expressing Cells in the Setting of Breast Cancers Using RNA Aptamers
Toshiki Itoh, MD, PhD ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Pathology, College of Medicine
The role of DDB2 in lung cancer suppression
John H. Lee, MD ($30,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology, College of Medicine
Immune cell requirements for clearing HPV+ head and neck cancer
Aliye Uc, MD ($20,000 Award)
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, College of Medicine
Heme Oxygenase-1 as a Modulator of Colonic Epithelial Cell Proliferation and Carcinogenesis
2006
Adam J. Dupuy, PhD
Assistant Professor, Anatomy & Cell Biology
Generating solid tumor models in mice using the Sleeping Beauty transposon system
Ernesto J. Fuentes, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
Characterizing Tiam1, a RhoGEF Protein Activated by Ras
Jon C.D. Houtman, PhD
Assistant Professor, Microbiology
Investigating the sequential phosphorylation of the clinically important adaptor protein, linker for activation of T cells
Peter L. Nagy, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology
SET-domain containing methyltransferases in human malignancies
Aliasger K. Salem, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutics
Synergistic TLR ligands in microparticle based cancer vaccines
2005
Vladimir P. Badovinac, PhD
Associate Research Scientist, Microbiology
Anti-tumor immunity mediated by early memory CD8+ T cells after dendritic cell vaccination of tumor bearing mice
Ned B. Bowden, PhD
Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Bioactive Monolayers on Silicon that Resist the Adsorption of Cells for Applications as New Biosensors
Natalie L. Denburg, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Neuropsychological Sequelae of Anthracycline- and Non-Anthracycline-Containing Chemotherapy Regimens in Follicular Indolent Lymphoma Survivors
Tannin J. Fuja, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Cell Biology
Investigating the invasive potential of activated vocal fold stellate cells in laryngeal cancer
Bruce S. Hostager, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Understanding the Role of TRAF Ubiquitination in Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Family Signaling
Laura L. Stunz, PhD
Associate Research Scientist, Microbiology
Establishing a kinase signature for signals to lymphocytes through the Epstein-Barr virus protein, LMP1
Rajeev Vibhakar, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate, Pediatrics
Targeting N-myc with RNA Interference for Medulloblastoma Gene Therapy
Xiaodong Wu, PhD
Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Radiation Oncology
Real-time Tracking to Compensate for Tumor Motion in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
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