Designated Grants in 2017

These researchers are making waves in the field of pancreatic cancer research, which is highlighted in November during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

Sameer Agnihotri, Ph.D.

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Steven Barthel, Ph.D.

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Adventist Health St. Helena

Elizabeth Calhoun, Ph.D.

University of Arizona Cancer Center

Chun Ju Chang, Ph.D.

Purdue University Center for Cancer Research

Roberto Chiarle, M.D.

Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School

John Cole, M.D.

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Brian Czerniecki, Ph.D., M.D.

Moffitt Cancer Center

Kara Davis, D.O.

Stanford Cancer Institute

Anindya Dutta, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Nester Esnaola, M.D., M.P.H.

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Christy Hagan, Ph.D.

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Andrew Hsieh, M.D.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Hanlee Ji, M.D.

Stanford University

Mike Kastan, M.D.

Duke Cancer Institute

Edward Kim, M.D., FACP

The Carolinas Healthcare Foundation (Levine Cancer Institute)

Andrea LaCroix, Ph.D.

UCSD Moores Cancer Center

Alisa B. Lee Sherick, M.D.

University of Colorado Cancer Center

University of Virginia

Mary Markiewiecz, Ph.D.

University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute

Shannon Maude, M.D., Ph.D.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Akinyemi Ojesina, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center

Helen Patterson

Queen of the Valley Medical Center

Miguel Rivera, M.D.

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Peter Shaw, M.D.

All Children's Research Institute, Inc./Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Vernon Sondak, M.D.

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc.

Preeti Subhedar, M.D.

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

Eliezer Van Allen, M.D.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Judith Villablanca, M.D.

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Nikhil Wagle, M.D.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Qingy Wei, M.D., Ph.D.

Duke Cancer Institute

Angelique Whitehurst, Ph.D.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Jennifer Wilson, M.D.

Shizhen (Jane) Zhu, M.D., Ph.D.

Mayo Clinic Children's Research Center

Michael Zinner, M.D.

Miami Cancer Center at Baptist Health