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"Winners Announced for Young Cancer Investigator Prize"

  • Genome Web
  • New York, NY
  • (May 04, 2016)

The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance today announced seven winners of its annual Young Investigators in Cancer Research prize. Each winner will receive $200,000 annually for up to three years in support of explorative and high-risk/high-reward research in areas where traditional funding is often lacking. This year's winners include Samuel Sidi, PhD, an assistant professor of medical oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, who is researching genetic mutations in tumors and treatment options for radioresistant cancer. Learn more.