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              • Lu Yang

                Lu Yang

                2013 PCF China Young Investigator in Honor of Stanley Zax

                Lu Yang, MD:

                West China Hospital, Sichuan University

                Mentors:

                Qiang Wei, MD and Tianyong Fan, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Treating inflammation to prevent prostate cancer initiation and progression.

                Lu Yang

                Lu Yang

                2013 PCF China Young Investigator in Honor of Stanley Zax

                Lu Yang, MD:

                West China Hospital, Sichuan University

                Mentors:

                Qiang Wei, MD and Tianyong Fan, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Treating inflammation to prevent prostate cancer initiation and progression.

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              • Shalini S. Yadav

                Shalini S. Yadav

                2013 LeFrak Family-PCF Young Investigator

                Shalini S. Yadav, PhD:

                Mount Sinai School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Ashutosh Tewari, MD

                Project Title:

                Intratumor Heterogeneity (ITH) in Prostate Cancer

                Shalini S. Yadav

                Shalini S. Yadav

                2013 LeFrak Family-PCF Young Investigator

                Shalini S. Yadav, PhD:

                Mount Sinai School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Ashutosh Tewari, MD

                Project Title:

                Intratumor Heterogeneity (ITH) in Prostate Cancer

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              • Eliezer Van Allen, MD

                Eliezer Van Allen

                2013 PCF Young Investigator Award
                2016 PCF Challenge Award

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                Eliezer Van Allen, MD

                Eliezer Van Allen

                2013 PCF Young Investigator Award
                2016 PCF Challenge Award

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              • Daniel Thorek

                Daniel Thorek

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Daniel Thorek, PhD:

                Johns Hopkins University

                Mentors:

                David Scheinberg, MD, PhD and Steve Larson, MD

                Project Title:

                Alpha-particle therapy by 225Actinium-labeled prostate kallikrein-specific antibody to eradicate advanced disease

                Daniel Thorek

                Daniel Thorek

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Daniel Thorek, PhD:

                Johns Hopkins University

                Mentors:

                David Scheinberg, MD, PhD and Steve Larson, MD

                Project Title:

                Alpha-particle therapy by 225Actinium-labeled prostate kallikrein-specific antibody to eradicate advanced disease

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              • Nicole Simone

                Nicole Simone

                2013 Ben Franklin-PCF Young Investigator

                Nicole Simone, MD:

                Thomas Jefferson University

                Mentors:

                Adam Dicker, MD, PhD, Karen Knudsen, PhD and Peter Carroll, MD

                Project Title:

                Metabolic approaches for targeting multiple components of the IGF-1R pathway in prostate cancer

                Nicole Simone

                Nicole Simone

                2013 Ben Franklin-PCF Young Investigator

                Nicole Simone, MD:

                Thomas Jefferson University

                Mentors:

                Adam Dicker, MD, PhD, Karen Knudsen, PhD and Peter Carroll, MD

                Project Title:

                Metabolic approaches for targeting multiple components of the IGF-1R pathway in prostate cancer

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              • Matthew Schiewer

                Matthew Schiewer

                2013 Ben Franklin-PCF Young Investigator

                Matthew Schiewer, PhD:

                Thomas Jefferson University

                Mentor:

                Karen Knudsen, PhD

                Project Title:

                Determining the translation capacity of the PARP-1/AR axis in prostate cancer

                Matthew Schiewer

                Matthew Schiewer

                2013 Ben Franklin-PCF Young Investigator

                Matthew Schiewer, PhD:

                Thomas Jefferson University

                Mentor:

                Karen Knudsen, PhD

                Project Title:

                Determining the translation capacity of the PARP-1/AR axis in prostate cancer

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              • Jennifer Rider

                Jennifer Rider

                2013 Michael & Lori Milken-PCF Young Investigator

                Jennifer Rider, ScD:

                Harvard School of Public Health

                Mentors:

                Lorelei Mucci, ScD and Myles Brown, MD

                Project Title:

                The immunomodulatory and androgen-associated actions of vitamin D in prostate cancer

                Jennifer Rider

                Jennifer Rider

                2013 Michael & Lori Milken-PCF Young Investigator

                Jennifer Rider, ScD:

                Harvard School of Public Health

                Mentors:

                Lorelei Mucci, ScD and Myles Brown, MD

                Project Title:

                The immunomodulatory and androgen-associated actions of vitamin D in prostate cancer

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              • Colin Pritchard

                Colin Pritchard

                2013 D. Wayne and Anne Gittinger - PCF Young Investigator

                Colin Pritchard, MD, PhD:

                University of Washington

                Mentors:

                Peter Nelson, MD

                Project Title:

                Targeting the ‘Hypermutated Subtype’ of Prostate Cancer: From Mechanism to Implementation of Genomic Testing for Precision Therapy”

                Colin Pritchard

                Colin Pritchard

                2013 D. Wayne and Anne Gittinger - PCF Young Investigator

                Colin Pritchard, MD, PhD:

                University of Washington

                Mentors:

                Peter Nelson, MD

                Project Title:

                Targeting the ‘Hypermutated Subtype’ of Prostate Cancer: From Mechanism to Implementation of Genomic Testing for Precision Therapy”

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              • Niv Papo

                Niv Papo

                2013 Joseph Neubauer-PCF Young Investigator

                Niv Papo, PhD:

                Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)

                Mentor:

                Eyal Mishani, PhD

                Project Title:

                Developing novel dual-specific proteins that target multiple receptors for applications in prostate cancer imaging and therapy

                Niv Papo

                Niv Papo

                2013 Joseph Neubauer-PCF Young Investigator

                Niv Papo, PhD:

                Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)

                Mentor:

                Eyal Mishani, PhD

                Project Title:

                Developing novel dual-specific proteins that target multiple receptors for applications in prostate cancer imaging and therapy

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              • Antonina Mitrofanova

                Antonina Mitrofanova

                2013 Stanley Zax-PCF Young Investigator

                Antonina Mitrofanova, PhD:

                Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

                Mentor:

                Michael Shen, PhD

                Project Title:

                A systems biology approach to identify and evaluate novel drug targets for aggressive prostate cancer

                Antonina Mitrofanova

                Antonina Mitrofanova

                2013 Stanley Zax-PCF Young Investigator

                Antonina Mitrofanova, PhD:

                Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

                Mentor:

                Michael Shen, PhD

                Project Title:

                A systems biology approach to identify and evaluate novel drug targets for aggressive prostate cancer

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              • Rohit Mehra

                Rohit Mehra

                2013 Stanley Zax-PCF Young Investigator

                Rohit Mehra, MD:

                University of Michigan School of Medicine

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                Clinicopathological characterization of novel lncRNAs in prostate cancer risk stratification

                Rohit Mehra

                Rohit Mehra

                2013 Stanley Zax-PCF Young Investigator

                Rohit Mehra, MD:

                University of Michigan School of Medicine

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                Clinicopathological characterization of novel lncRNAs in prostate cancer risk stratification

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              • Aaron LeBeau, PhD

                Aaron LeBeau

                PCF Awards:

                2013 PCF Young Investigator Award

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                Aaron LeBeau, PhD

                Aaron LeBeau

                PCF Awards:

                2013 PCF Young Investigator Award

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              • Theodoros Karantanos

                Theodoros Karantanos

                2013 David and Judy Fleischer-PCF Young Investigator

                Theodoros Karantanos, MD:

                MD Anderson Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Timothy Thompson, PhD and Christopher Logothetis, MD

                Project Title:

                The role of aerobic glycolysis in the development of castrate resistant prostate cancer

                Theodoros Karantanos

                Theodoros Karantanos

                2013 David and Judy Fleischer-PCF Young Investigator

                Theodoros Karantanos, MD:

                MD Anderson Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Timothy Thompson, PhD and Christopher Logothetis, MD

                Project Title:

                The role of aerobic glycolysis in the development of castrate resistant prostate cancer

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              • Hao Hu

                Hao Hu

                2013 PCF China Young Investigator in Honor of Stanley Zax

                Hao Hu, MD, MBBS:

                People’s Hospital, Peking University

                Mentors:

                Kexin Xu, MD, MBBS and Xiaofeng Wang, MBBS

                Project Title:

                EMI1 and its role in prostate cancer initiation and progression.

                Hao Hu

                Hao Hu

                2013 PCF China Young Investigator in Honor of Stanley Zax

                Hao Hu, MD, MBBS:

                People’s Hospital, Peking University

                Mentors:

                Kexin Xu, MD, MBBS and Xiaofeng Wang, MBBS

                Project Title:

                EMI1 and its role in prostate cancer initiation and progression.

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              • Vivek Arora

                Vivek Arora

                2013 Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company

                Vivek Arora, MD, PhD:

                Washington University

                Mentor:

                Charles Sawyers, MD

                Project Title:

                Defining strategies to overcome enzalutamide (Xtandi) resistance

                Vivek Arora

                Vivek Arora

                2013 Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company

                Vivek Arora, MD, PhD:

                Washington University

                Mentor:

                Charles Sawyers, MD

                Project Title:

                Defining strategies to overcome enzalutamide (Xtandi) resistance

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              • Jennifer Bishop

                Jennifer Bishop

                2013 Millennium Pharma-PCF Young Investigator

                Jennifer Bishop, PhD:

                University of British Columbia

                Mentors:

                Martin Gleave, MD and Amina Zoubeidi, PhD

                Project Title:

                Regulation of cell plasticity by the androgen receptor: A novel mechanism of enzalutamide (Xtandi) resistance

                Jennifer Bishop

                Jennifer Bishop

                2013 Millennium Pharma-PCF Young Investigator

                Jennifer Bishop, PhD:

                University of British Columbia

                Mentors:

                Martin Gleave, MD and Amina Zoubeidi, PhD

                Project Title:

                Regulation of cell plasticity by the androgen receptor: A novel mechanism of enzalutamide (Xtandi) resistance

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              • Irfan Asangani

                Irfan Asangani

                2013 The Republic of Tea-PCF Young Investigator

                Irfan Asangani, PhD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                Characterization and therapeutic targeting of MMSET in prostate cancer

                Irfan Asangani

                Irfan Asangani

                2013 The Republic of Tea-PCF Young Investigator

                Irfan Asangani, PhD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                Characterization and therapeutic targeting of MMSET in prostate cancer

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              • Qi Cao

                Qi Cao

                2013 Michael & Lori Milken-PCF Young Investigator

                Qi Cao, PhD:

                Houston Methodist Research Institute

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                A novel role for Polycomb Group proteins in androgen signaling and prostate cancer

                Qi Cao

                Qi Cao

                2013 Michael & Lori Milken-PCF Young Investigator

                Qi Cao, PhD:

                Houston Methodist Research Institute

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                A novel role for Polycomb Group proteins in androgen signaling and prostate cancer

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              • Charles Chan

                Charles Chan

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Charles Chan, PhD:

                Stanford University School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Irving Weissman, MD and Michael Longaker, MD

                Project Title:

                Identification and therapeutic targeting of cancer stem cell niche interactions in metastatic prostate bone marrow disease

                Charles Chan

                Charles Chan

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Charles Chan, PhD:

                Stanford University School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Irving Weissman, MD and Michael Longaker, MD

                Project Title:

                Identification and therapeutic targeting of cancer stem cell niche interactions in metastatic prostate bone marrow disease

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              • Chia-Yi Chu

                Chia-Yi Chu

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Chia-Yi Chu, PhD:

                Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

                Mentor:

                Leland Chung, PhD

                Project Title:

                Metastasis-initiating cells (MICs) as predictors of lethal progression of human prostate cancer

                Chia-Yi Chu

                Chia-Yi Chu

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Chia-Yi Chu, PhD:

                Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

                Mentor:

                Leland Chung, PhD

                Project Title:

                Metastasis-initiating cells (MICs) as predictors of lethal progression of human prostate cancer

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              • Michael Evans

                Michael Evans

                2013 David H. Koch-PCF Young Investigator

                Michael Evans, PhD:

                University of California, San Francisco

                Mentors:

                Charles Sawyers, MD and Jason Lewis, PhD

                Project Title:

                Exploiting the genetics of advanced prostate cancer for tumor detection and therapy with transferrin-based radionuclides

                Michael Evans

                Michael Evans

                2013 David H. Koch-PCF Young Investigator

                Michael Evans, PhD:

                University of California, San Francisco

                Mentors:

                Charles Sawyers, MD and Jason Lewis, PhD

                Project Title:

                Exploiting the genetics of advanced prostate cancer for tumor detection and therapy with transferrin-based radionuclides

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              • Jason A. Efstathiou

                Jason A. Efstathiou

                2013 Astellas Scientific and Medical Affairs, Inc. and Medivation, Inc. – PCF Young Investigator Award

                Jason A. Efstathiou, MD, DPhil:

                Massachusetts General Hospital

                Mentor:

                Matthew R. Smith, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                Predictors of Response and Failure to Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer in a Randomized Trial

                Jason A. Efstathiou

                Jason A. Efstathiou

                2013 Astellas Scientific and Medical Affairs, Inc. and Medivation, Inc. – PCF Young Investigator Award

                Jason A. Efstathiou, MD, DPhil:

                Massachusetts General Hospital

                Mentor:

                Matthew R. Smith, MD, PhD

                Project Title:

                Predictors of Response and Failure to Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer in a Randomized Trial

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              • Geraldine Gueron

                Geraldine Gueron

                2013 Stanley Zax-PCF Young Investigator

                Geraldine Gueron, PhD:

                Iquibicen-Conicet (Argentina)

                Mentor:

                Elba Vazquez, PhD

                Project Title:

                Proteome-base biomarkers in prostate cancer: protein profiling using mass spectrometry, bioinformatics based approach and tissue microarray technology

                Geraldine Gueron

                Geraldine Gueron

                2013 Stanley Zax-PCF Young Investigator

                Geraldine Gueron, PhD:

                Iquibicen-Conicet (Argentina)

                Mentor:

                Elba Vazquez, PhD

                Project Title:

                Proteome-base biomarkers in prostate cancer: protein profiling using mass spectrometry, bioinformatics based approach and tissue microarray technology

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              • Lauren Harshman

                Lauren Harshman

                2013 PCF Young Investigator
                Lauren Harshman, MD
                Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

                Mentors:

                Philip Kantoff, MD and Christopher Sweeney, MBBS

                Project Title:

                Clinical exploration of innovative targeted and immune modulating therapies in prostate cancer

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                Lauren Harshman

                Lauren Harshman

                2013 PCF Young Investigator
                Lauren Harshman, MD
                Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

                Mentors:

                Philip Kantoff, MD and Christopher Sweeney, MBBS

                Project Title:

                Clinical exploration of innovative targeted and immune modulating therapies in prostate cancer

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              • Emmanuel Antonarakis

                Emmanuel Antonarakis

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Emmanuel Antonarakis, MD:

                Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Michael Carducci, MD and Jun Luo, PhD

                Project Title:

                Understanding mechanisms of response and resistance to abiraterone (Zytiga) and enzalutamide (Xtandi) in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, by interrogation of tumor biopsies for androgen receptor splice variants.

                Emmanuel Antonarakis

                Emmanuel Antonarakis

                2013 Steve Wynn-PCF Young Investigator

                Emmanuel Antonarakis, MD:

                Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Michael Carducci, MD and Jun Luo, PhD

                Project Title:

                Understanding mechanisms of response and resistance to abiraterone (Zytiga) and enzalutamide (Xtandi) in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, by interrogation of tumor biopsies for androgen receptor splice variants.

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              • Syed Adnan Ali

                Syed Adnan Ali

                2013 LeFrak Family-PCF Young Investigator

                Syed Adnan Ali, MD:

                Mount Sinai School of Medicine

                Mentor:

                Ashutosh Tewari, MD

                Project Title:

                Intratumor Heterogeneity (ITH) in Prostate Cancer

                Syed Adnan Ali

                Syed Adnan Ali

                2013 LeFrak Family-PCF Young Investigator

                Syed Adnan Ali, MD:

                Mount Sinai School of Medicine

                Mentor:

                Ashutosh Tewari, MD

                Project Title:

                Intratumor Heterogeneity (ITH) in Prostate Cancer

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