New recipients for the 2021 NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards announced
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network
® (NCCN
®) and the NCCN Foundation
® today announced six new recipients for the 2021 NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards (YIA) Program. The honorees will receive up to $150,000 in funding, over two years, to advance important research on important issues in oncology. These early-career investigators from NCCN Member Institutions represent tomorrow s leaders for advancing cancer care. The NCCN Oncology Research Program (ORP) managed the selection process and will provide guidance and oversight for the projects over the grant duration. NCCN is committed to improving the lives of people with cancer by supporting research that is novel, transparent, and meaningful, said Wui-Jin Koh, MD, Chief Medical Officer, NCCN. The NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards Program exemplifies this objective by fostering emerging talent and exploring promising area
NCCN Foundation Announces Awards for Rising Cancer Research Leaders
National Comprehensive Cancer Network s Oncology Research Program to oversee projects from early-career investigators advancing key areas for study in cancer care, such as cancer prevention, racial disparities in screening, immunotherapy, new insights in radiotherapy, and CAR T-cell therapy.
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® today announced six new recipients for the 2021 NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards (YIA) Program. The honorees will receive up to $150,000 in funding, over two years, to advance important research on important issues in oncology. These early-career investigators from NCCN Member Institutions represent tomorrow s leaders for advancing cancer care. The NCCN Oncology Research Program (ORP) managed the selection process and will provide guidance and oversight for the projects over the grant duration.
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Credit: American Gastroenterological Association
Bethesda, MD (February 2, 2021) The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has announced the 2021 recipients of its annual recognition prizes, given in honor of outstanding contributions and achievements in gastroenterology. AGA Recognition Prizes allow members to honor their contemporaries for their exceptional contributions to the field of gastroenterology and hepatology, said Hashem B. El-Serag, MD, MPH, AGAF, chair of AGA. The 2021 AGA Recognition Prize winners represent only a small group of our widely distinguished and exceptional members who help make AGA such an accomplished organization. We are honored that such esteemed individuals are representatives of AGA.
This year the AGA Recognition Prizes will be presented virtually in May 2021.