Area of Research: Microenvironments
2022 Grant Recipients
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Sammy Ferri-Borgogno, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Early Career Investigator GrantBRCA-deficient Ovarian Cancer and IFITM3: a New Power Couple
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Chi Lam Au Yeung, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Early Career Investigator GrantCancer-derived Exosomal miRNAs Modulate Ovarian Tumor Microenvironment
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Ronald Buckanovich, MD, PhD,
Magee-Womens Research Institute
Collaborative Research Development GrantRole of Macrophage-secreted BIGH3 in Tumor Immunity
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Veethika Pandey, PhD,
University of Pennsylvania
Mentored Investigator GrantOvercoming T Cell Exhaustion in Ovarian Cancer Tumor Microenvironment
2021 Grant Recipients
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Sammy Ferri-Borgogno, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mentored Investigator GrantSpatially-Resolved Cellular and Transcriptome Analyses of Ovarian Cancer
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Sandra Cascio, PhD,
Magee-Womens Research Institute
Early Career Investigator GrantEGFL6 as a New Regulator of Myeloid Cell Expansion and Function in HGSOC
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Xueyang Yu, PhD,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mentored Investigator GrantMacrophage Control of the Microenvironment Drives HGSOC Progression
2020 Grant Recipients
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Mark Eckert, PhD,
University of Chicago
Early Career Investigator GrantThe Fate and Function of Adipocytes in Ovarian Cancer Metastasis
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Sunila Pradeep, PhD,
Medical College of Wisconsin
Early Career Investigator GrantEpigenetic Causes of Acquired Resistance of Anti-VEGF Therapy
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Camilla Salvagno, PhD,
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Mentored Investigator GrantDissecting How ER Stress Responses Shape Ovarian Cancer Immuno-Environments
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Sohrab Shah, PhD,
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Collaborative Research Development GrantProfiling Co-Evolution of Ovarian Cancer and its Immune Microenvironment
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Ugo Cavallaro, PhD,
Fondazione Istituto Europeo di Oncologia e Centro Cardiologico Fondazione Monzino
Collaborative Research Development GrantInterplay Between Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells and the Tumor Microenvironment
2019 Grant Recipients
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Elaine Stur, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mentored Investigator GrantRe-activating Anti-tumor Immunity Targeting PSEN1 in CAFS in Ovarian Cancer
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Min Soon Cho, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Early Career Investigator GrantThe Role of Platelet in the Regulation of Immune Response to Ovarian Cancer
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Rugang Zhang, PhD,
The Wistar Institute
Collaborative Research Development GrantDeveloping Epigenetic Therapies for Ovarian Cancer
2018 Grant Recipients
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Matthew Dean, PhD,
University of Illinois - Chicago
Mentored Investigator GrantThe Ovarian Microenvironment in Metastasis of Fallopian Tube Derived Cancer
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Marcela Haro, PhD,
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Mentored Investigator GrantCancer Associated Fibroblasts Hinder the B Cell Anti-Tumor Response
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Ye Hu, MD, PhD,
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Mentored Investigator GrantReciprocal Roles of CAFs and CD4+ T Cells in Cancer Progression
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Hilary Kenny, PhD,
The University of Chicago
Early Career Investigator GrantThe Role of Mesothelial Cells in Ovarian Cancer Metastasis
2017 Grant Recipients
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Venkatesh Krishnan, PhD,
Stanford University
Mentored Investigator GrantOmental Macrophages: Drivers of Ovarian Cancer Metastasis
2016 Grant Recipients
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Beth Y. Karlan, MD,
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Collaborative Research Development GrantCo-Evolution of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer and Tumor Stroma
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Abir Mukherjee, PhD,
University of Chicago
Mentored Investigator GrantMicroenvironment Mediated Stabilization of Hif-1 Alpha in Ovarian Cancer
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Debarshi Roy, PhD,
Mayo Clinic
Mentored Investigator GrantCrosstalk Between Glycolytic Pathway Inhibition and Increased Autophagy
2015 Grant Recipients
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Anna Lokshin, PhD,
University of Pittsburgh
Collaborative Research Development GrantMicroenvironmental Control of Premalignant Lesions in Ovarian Cancer
2013 Grant Recipients
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Anil K. Sood, MD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborative Research Development GrantPower of Platelets in Ovarian Cancer
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Christine Lawson, PhD,
University of California - San Diego
Mentored Investigator GrantTesting the FAK and Talin Signaling Linkage in Ovarian Tumor Cell Metastasis
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Mythreye Karthikeyan, PhD,
University of South Carolina
Early Career Investigator GrantInvestigating the TGFß Superfamily as Therapeutic Targets in Ovarian Cancer
2012 Grant Recipients
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Ernst Lengyel, MD, PhD,
University of Chicago
Collaborative Research Development GrantReprogramming of Ovarian Cancer Microenvironments by miRNAs
2011 Grant Recipients
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Weiping Zou, MD, PhD,
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Collaborative Research Development GrantUnderstanding how Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells Play a Role in Disease Progression and Drug Resistance
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Anirban Mitra, PhD,
University of Chicago
Mentored Investigator GrantHow Do Cells Near Ovarian Cancer Cells Play a Role in the Disease?
2009 Grant Recipients
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Andrew K. Godwin, PhD,
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Collaborative Research Development GrantUnderstanding the Microenvironment Where Ovarian Cancer Grows as a Target for Treatment
2008 Grant Recipients
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Weiwei Shan, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mentored Investigator GrantCellular Microenvironment Role in Ovarian Cancer Development
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Anika Agarwal, MD, MPhil,
Tufts Medical Center
Early Career Investigator GrantCharacterizing a Key Biological Pathway in the Ovarian Cancer Microenvironment
2007 Grant Recipients
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Hong Zhang, PhD,
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Mentored Investigator GrantNovel Animal Model to Test Drugs Against Ovarian Cancer
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Tian-Li Wang, PhD,
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Individual Investigator AwardHow One Biological Pathway Running Amok in Ovarian Cells Contributes to Cancer
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Melissa Merritt, PhD,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mentored Investigator GrantHow Might Different Tissues in the Ovary Act on Each Other to Induce Cancer
2006 Grant Recipients
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Bo Rueda, PhD,
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborative Research Development GrantUnderstanding the Key Molecular Pathways that Drive Ovarian Cancer
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Denise C. Connolly, PhD,
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Early Career Investigator GrantDeveloping Mouse Models of Ovarian Cancer
2005 Grant Recipients
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Andrew K. Godwin, PhD,
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Collaborative Research Development GrantTherapeutic Targeting of the Tumor Microenvironment in Ovarian Cancer
2002 Grant Recipients
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Honami Naora, MD, PhD,
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Individual Investigator AwardHow Cells Migrate in the Drosophila Ovary May Lead to a Better Understanding of Ovarian Cancer Metastasis