2009
Johns Hopkins University
Nita Ahuja, M.D.
Aberrant Hypermethylation of CpG Island Promoters in Pancreatic Cancer: Constructing a Hypermethylome
University of California, San Francisco
Allan Balmain, Ph.D.
Therapeutic Approaches to Pancreatic Cancer Based on K-Ras Isoform 4A Expression in Stem Cells
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Sunil R. Hingorani, M.D., Ph.D.
Oncogenic K-Ras as a Therapeutic Target for Pancreas Cancer
Johns Hopkins University
Allison Klein, Ph.D.
Identification of Pancreatic Cancer Susceptibility Genes
University of Michigan Medical School
Chandan Kumar, Ph.D.
Discovery of Recurrent Gene Fusions in Pancreatic Cancer using High-Throughput Sequencing
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Joshua Mendell, M.D., Ph.D.
Ras-regulated microRNAs in Pancreatic Cancer
Massachusetts General Hospital
Jeffrey Settleman, Ph.D.
Identification and Validation of Novel Therapeutics Targets for K-Ras-mutant Pancreatic Cancer
Ohio State University
Thomas D. Schmittgen, Ph.D.
MicroRNA Profiling in Serum of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Patients
*Supported by a generous donation from the Michael Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Bert Vogelstein, M.D.
Development of Novel Diagnostic Approaches for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Neoplasms