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Forschungsstipendien und Stipendien

Gemeinsam finanzieren wir die vielversprechendsten und innovativsten Forschungsarbeiten, darunter auch Stipendienprojekte von Nachwuchswissenschaftlern, und tragen zu wichtigen Fortschritten bei der Krebsprävention und Früherkennung bei.

The Prevent Cancer Foundation awards research grants and fellowships to promising scientists for innovative projects with the potential to make substantial contributions to cancer prevention and early detection. This funding is critical to the future of cancer prevention as it fosters the next generation of cancer prevention research, creates a strong foundation of preliminary evidence to make scientific advances and provides the necessary support for research to move toward independent research careers.

Indem wir in Innovationen investieren, gestalten wir gemeinsam die Zukunft.

 

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Auswirkungen der Finanzierung

  • Bisher vergab die Stiftung 590+ Forschungsstipendien und Zuschüsse zur Krebsprävention und Früherkennung.
  • Diese Projekte umfassen über 25 Krebsarten.
  • Die am häufigsten geförderten Krebsarten sind:
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    • Doppelpunkt
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Innovation und gesundheitliche Chancengleichheit

Durch die Finanzierung der vielversprechendsten neuen Forschung trägt die Stiftung zu wichtigen Fortschritten in der Krebsprävention und Früherkennung bei, darunter:

  • Forschung zur Identifizierung molekularer Biomarker zur Früherkennung von Dickdarmkrebs und anderen Krebsarten.
  • Weiterentwicklung gezielter medikamentöser Interventionen für Präventionsanwendungen.
  • Entwicklung maschinellen Lernens zur Identifizierung von Personen mit erhöhtem Risiko für Bauchspeicheldrüsenkrebs.
  • Kulturelle Anpassungsstrategien zur Änderung des Lebensstils für Menschen mit erhöhtem Risiko einer nichtalkoholischen Fettlebererkrankung, die zu Leberkrebs führen kann.

Datenbank Forschungspreise

Nutzen Sie die Award-Datenbank der Prevent Cancer Foundation, um Forscher und Projekte zu entdecken, die diese wichtigen Fortschritte in der Krebsprävention und Früherkennung vorantreiben.

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Current Researchers and Fellows

2025 Awards

Tamar Berger, M.D., MHA

Tamar Berger, M.D., MHA

Project: Detection of Molecular Biomarkers for Oral Cancer Prevention
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: Instructor in Clinical Investigation
Institution: Rockefeller University, The Laboratory of Genome Maintenance, New York, N.Y.

Eric Brouzes, Ph.D.

Eric Brouzes, Ph.D.

Project: Early Cervical Cancer Detection Using a Single Non-invasive Test
Named Award: Monalita & Fansly's Spicy Grant for Cancer Prevention
Position: Professor
Institution: Stony Brook University, New York, N.Y.

Jim Hu, M.D., MPH

Jim Hu, M.D., MPH

Project: Using Technology to Improve Prostate Cancer Screening Information Quality
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: Professor
Institution: Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, N.Y.

Mohammadhadi Khorrami, Ph.D.

Mohammadhadi Khorrami, Ph.D.

Project: Novel AI Imaging Tools for Early Detection and Invasion of Lung Cancer
Named Award: The Shure Family Charitable Foundation in memory of Max Shure
Position: Instructor
Institution: Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.

Lydia Pace, M.D., MPH

Lydia Pace, M.D., MPH

Project: Racial Differences in Mammography After the 2024 USPSTF Recommendations
Named Award: Kongressfamilienprogramm
Position: Associate Professor
Institution: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc., Boston, Mass.

Brian Rood, M.D.

Brian Rood, M.D.

Project: The PTBP2 Splicing Regulator is Essential in Group 3/4 Medulloblastoma
Named Award: Sarah Howard Childhood Cancer Fund (special award)
Position: Professor of Pediatrics
Institution: Children's National Medical Center and Children's Research Institute, Washington, D.C.

Aditi Sahu, Ph.D.

Aditi Sahu, Ph.D.

Project: Integrating Non-invasive Biomarkers for Early Melanoma Diagnosis
Named Award: Vic Fazio Memorial Fund
Position: Senior Research Scientist
Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.

Joseph Stember, M.D., Ph.D.

Joseph Stember, M.D., Ph.D.

Project: Inpainting for Early Detection of Brain Tumors on MRI
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: Assistant Attending
Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.

Erin Tagai, Ph.D., MPH

Erin Tagai, Ph.D., MPH

Project: Development of a ChatBot for Patients Receiving Genetic Testing Results
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: AssistenzprofessorIn
Institution: Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

Chen Wang, Ph.D.

Chen Wang, Ph.D.

Project: Early Detection of Renal Cancer by a Novel Imaging Platform
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Institution: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla.

Grace Wang, Ph.D.

Grace Wang, Ph.D.

Project: Formative Research to Support FQHC Implementation of HPV Test Self Sampling
Named Award: Monalita & Fansly's Spicy Grant for Cancer Prevention
Position: Director of Research
Institution: Moses-Weitzman Health System Inc., Middletown, Conn.

2024 Awards

Lisa Cannon-Albright, Ph.D.

Lisa Cannon-Albright, Ph.D.

Project: A High-Risk Pedigree Approach to Identification of Predisposition Variants
Named Award: Vic Fazio Memorial Fund
Position: Professor and Division Chief in the Division of Genetic Epidemiology
Institution: Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah., Salt Lake City, Utah

Brian Capell, M.D., Ph.D.

Brian Capell, M.D., Ph.D.

Project: Dietary Fatty Acid Modulation for the Prevention of Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Genetics
Institution: The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

Perla Chebli, Ph.D.

Perla Chebli, Ph.D.

Project: Promoting Vaccine Acceptance in Immigrant Youths and Adults
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: AssistenzprofessorIn
Institution: New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, N.Y.

Jennifer Hay, Ph.D.

Jennifer Hay, Ph.D.

Project: Addressing Low Awareness of the Cancer Harms of Alcohol in the Population
Named Award: Kongressfamilienprogramm
Position: Attending Psychologist
Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, N.Y.

José Alejandro Rauh-Hain, M.D.

José Alejandro Rauh-Hain, M.D.

Project: IGNITE-TX (Identifying Individuals for Genetic Testing & Treatment)
Named Award: In honor of Bernard Levin, M.D., FACP, professor emeritus of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Position: Associate Professor
Institution: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Mya Roberson, Ph.D., MSPH

Mya Roberson, Ph.D., MSPH

Project: Wir haben uns: Förderung des Austauschs über die Familiengeschichte von Krebspatienten unter schwarzen Amerikanern
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: AssistenzprofessorIn
Institution: Universität von North Carolina in Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

Steve Skates, Ph.D. Co-PI: Amy Bregar, M.D.

Steve Skates, Ph.D.;
Co-PI: Amy Bregar, M.D.

Project: Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer via Biomarker Discovery in Uterine Lavage
Named Award: Tolle Spiele schnell fertig
Position: Associate Professor of Medicine;
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive, Biology
Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Matthew Stachler, M.D., Ph.D.

Matthew Stachler, M.D., Ph.D.

Project: Immune Determinants of Barrett's Esophagus Progression
Named award: The Shure Family Charitable Foundation in memory of Max Shure
Position: AssistenzprofessorIn
Institution: University of California, San Francisco, Calif.

Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Ph.D.

Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Ph.D.

Project: Breast Density and Me: A Pilot Educational Intervention
Named Award: Marcia and Frank Carlucci Charitable Foundation
Position: Associate Professor
Institution: The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.