Area of Research: Biomarkers

2021 Grant Recipients

• Melanie Weigert, PhD, University of Chicago
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  Genome-Wide Profiling of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine on Cell-Free DNA
• Sridevi Challa, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  Role of Ribosomal Protein Mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation in Protein Quality Control
• Ronja Anugwom, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  Determine Resistance Mechanisms to ATR Inhibition in Ovarian Cancers
• Ivan Ahel, PhD, University of Oxford
  Collaborative Research Development Grant
  Exploiting PARP-Modulating Enzymes in Ovarian Cancer Therapy

2019 Grant Recipients

• Kris Wood, PhD, Duke University
  Early Career Investigator Grant
  Precision Targeting of Altered Mitochondrial States in Ovarian Cancer
• Zvi Yaari, PhD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  Implantable Nanosensor for Early-Stage Detection of Ovarian Cancer

2018 Grant Recipients

• Chunsheng Li, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
  Early Career Investigator Grant
  Imaging Guided Immunotherapy Targeting CD248 for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

2014 Grant Recipients

• Laura Dillon, PhD, University of Virginia
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  Differential MicroDNA Generation in Ovarian Cancer

2006 Grant Recipients

• Audrey Gagnon, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  New Analytical Tool for Ovarian Cancer Detection
• Ronny I. Drapkin, MD, PhD, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
  Collaborative Research Development Grant
  Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers: Identification, Validation and Assessment of Biological Function

2005 Grant Recipients

• Donna Badgewell, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  Mentored Investigator Grant
  Developing a Screening Test for Ovarian Cancer

2003 Grant Recipients

• Robert Lucito, PhD, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
  Individual Investigator Award
  Gene Copy Number Alterations in Ovarian Cancer
• Ronny I. Drapkin, MD, PhD, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
  Individual Investigator Award
  Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers: Identification, Validation and Assessment of Biological Function

2000 Grant Recipients

• Karen H. Lu, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  Early Career Investigator Grant
  Understanding the Molecular Differences in Histologic Grades of Ovarian Cancer: Implications for Discovering New Prognostic Markers