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              YI Award Recipients 2014

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              • Huihui Ye

                Huihui Ye

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Huihui Ye, MD:

                Harvard Medical School: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

                Mentors:

                Steven Balk, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Investigation of Molecular Mechanisms and Biomarkers of Treatment Resistance in a Randomized, Phase 2 Neoadjuvant Intense Androgen Deprivation Trial in Patients with Localized, Intermediate to High Risk Prostate Cancer

                Huihui Ye

                Huihui Ye

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Huihui Ye, MD:

                Harvard Medical School: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

                Mentors:

                Steven Balk, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Investigation of Molecular Mechanisms and Biomarkers of Treatment Resistance in a Randomized, Phase 2 Neoadjuvant Intense Androgen Deprivation Trial in Patients with Localized, Intermediate to High Risk Prostate Cancer

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              • Kosj Yamoah

                Kosj Yamoah

                2014 J. Eustace Wolfington-PCF Young Investigator

                Kosj Yamoah, MD, PhD:

                Thomas Jefferson University

                Mentors:

                Adam Dicker, MD, PhD, Timothy Rebbeck, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Identification and Validation of a Biomarker Signature that can Improve Predictability of Aggressive Disease in Men of African Descent with Prostate Cancer

                Kosj Yamoah

                Kosj Yamoah

                2014 J. Eustace Wolfington-PCF Young Investigator

                Kosj Yamoah, MD, PhD:

                Thomas Jefferson University

                Mentors:

                Adam Dicker, MD, PhD, Timothy Rebbeck, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Identification and Validation of a Biomarker Signature that can Improve Predictability of Aggressive Disease in Men of African Descent with Prostate Cancer

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              • Kamiesh Yadav

                Kamlesh Yadav

                2014 The LeFrak Family-PCF Young Investigator

                Kamlesh Yadav, PhD :

                Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

                Mentors:

                Ash Tewari, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Rational Design of Effective Prostate Cancer Combination Therapies

                Kamiesh Yadav

                Kamlesh Yadav

                2014 The LeFrak Family-PCF Young Investigator

                Kamlesh Yadav, PhD :

                Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

                Mentors:

                Ash Tewari, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Rational Design of Effective Prostate Cancer Combination Therapies

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              • Kathryn Wilson

                Kathryn Wilson

                2014 Heritage Medical Research Institute-PCF Young Investigator

                Kathryn Wilson, ScD:

                Harvard School of Public Health

                Mentors:

                Lorelei Mucci, ScD, Matthew Smith, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Bone Metabolism and Bone Metastases in Prostate Cancer

                Kathryn Wilson

                Kathryn Wilson

                2014 Heritage Medical Research Institute-PCF Young Investigator

                Kathryn Wilson, ScD:

                Harvard School of Public Health

                Mentors:

                Lorelei Mucci, ScD, Matthew Smith, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Bone Metabolism and Bone Metastases in Prostate Cancer

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              • Yu Wang

                Yu Wang

                2014 Thomas H. Lee-PCF Young Investigator

                Yu Wang, MD, PhD:

                New York University Lagone Medical Center

                Mentors:

                Susan Logan, PhD, Michael Garabedian, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Multivalent Peptidomimetic Conjugates in CRPC Treatment

                Yu Wang

                Yu Wang

                2014 Thomas H. Lee-PCF Young Investigator

                Yu Wang, MD, PhD:

                New York University Lagone Medical Center

                Mentors:

                Susan Logan, PhD, Michael Garabedian, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Multivalent Peptidomimetic Conjugates in CRPC Treatment

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              • Li Wang

                Li Wang

                2014 Richard and Ellen Sandler-PCF Young Investigator

                Li Wang, PhD:

                Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

                Mentors:

                William Oh, MD and Eric Schadt, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Integrative Genomics Study of Immune Signatures in Blood and Tumor Tissue for Prostate Cancer

                Li Wang

                Li Wang

                2014 Richard and Ellen Sandler-PCF Young Investigator

                Li Wang, PhD:

                Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

                Mentors:

                William Oh, MD and Eric Schadt, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Integrative Genomics Study of Immune Signatures in Blood and Tumor Tissue for Prostate Cancer

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              • Sumit Subudhi

                Sumit Subudhi

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Sumit Subudhi, MD, PhD:

                M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                James Allison, PhD, Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Improving Patient Selection for Immune Checkpoint Therapy: Maximizing Benefit and Minimizing Toxicities

                Sumit Subudhi

                Sumit Subudhi

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Sumit Subudhi, MD, PhD:

                M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                James Allison, PhD, Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Improving Patient Selection for Immune Checkpoint Therapy: Maximizing Benefit and Minimizing Toxicities

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              • tanya stoyanova

                Tanya Stoyanova

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Tanya Stoyanova, PhD:

                University of California at Los Angeles

                Mentors:

                Owen Witte, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Proteolytically Cleaved Receptors as Oncogenes and Therapeutic Targets in Advanced Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

                tanya stoyanova

                Tanya Stoyanova

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Tanya Stoyanova, PhD:

                University of California at Los Angeles

                Mentors:

                Owen Witte, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Proteolytically Cleaved Receptors as Oncogenes and Therapeutic Targets in Advanced Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

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              • Matthias Stephan

                Matthias Stephan

                2014 Lori Milken-PCF Young Investigator

                Matthias Stephan, MD, PhD:

                Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

                Mentor:

                Peter Nelson, MD

                Proposal Title:

                In Vivo Programming of Prostate Tumor-Specific T cells using Synthetic Nanoparticles

                Matthias Stephan

                Matthias Stephan

                2014 Lori Milken-PCF Young Investigator

                Matthias Stephan, MD, PhD:

                Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

                Mentor:

                Peter Nelson, MD

                Proposal Title:

                In Vivo Programming of Prostate Tumor-Specific T cells using Synthetic Nanoparticles

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              • Daniel Spratt

                Daniel Spratt

                2014 Rebecca and Nathan Milikowsky-PCF Young Investigator

                Daniel Spratt, MD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentors:

                Charles Sawyers, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Androgen Receptor Signaling Post-Radiotherapy: A Novel Non-Invasive Predictive Biomarker for Locally Advanced and Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer

                Daniel Spratt

                Daniel Spratt

                2014 Rebecca and Nathan Milikowsky-PCF Young Investigator

                Daniel Spratt, MD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentors:

                Charles Sawyers, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Androgen Receptor Signaling Post-Radiotherapy: A Novel Non-Invasive Predictive Biomarker for Locally Advanced and Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer

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              • Jinjun Shi

                Jinjun Shi

                2014 J. Eustace Wolfington-PCF Young Investigator

                Jinjun Shi, PhD:

                Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

                Mentors:

                Omid Farokhzad, MD, Ulrich von Andrian, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                mRNA-Based Immuno-Nanotherapeutics for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

                Jinjun Shi

                Jinjun Shi

                2014 J. Eustace Wolfington-PCF Young Investigator

                Jinjun Shi, PhD:

                Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

                Mentors:

                Omid Farokhzad, MD, Ulrich von Andrian, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                mRNA-Based Immuno-Nanotherapeutics for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

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              • Nikolaus Schultz

                Nikolaus Schultz

                2014 John A. Paulson-PCF Young Investigator

                Nikolaus Schultz, PhD:

                Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Charles Sawyers, MD, Chris Sander, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                A Genomics-Guided Decision Support System for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

                Nikolaus Schultz

                Nikolaus Schultz

                2014 John A. Paulson-PCF Young Investigator

                Nikolaus Schultz, PhD:

                Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Charles Sawyers, MD, Chris Sander, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                A Genomics-Guided Decision Support System for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

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              • Anirban Sahu

                Anirban Sahu

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Anirban Sahu, PhD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                The Role of Long Noncoding RNA SChLAP1 in Aggressive Prostate Cancer

                Anirban Sahu

                Anirban Sahu

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Anirban Sahu, PhD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                The Role of Long Noncoding RNA SChLAP1 in Aggressive Prostate Cancer

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              • Brian Olson

                Brian Olson

                2014 Stephen A. Schwarzman-PCF Young Investigator

                Brian Olson, PhD:

                University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Douglas McNeel, MD, PhD, Glenn Liu, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Targeting Resistance to Androgen Deprivation Therapies using Immunotherapies Targeting the Androgen Receptor

                Brian Olson

                Brian Olson

                2014 Stephen A. Schwarzman-PCF Young Investigator

                Brian Olson, PhD:

                University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Douglas McNeel, MD, PhD, Glenn Liu, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Targeting Resistance to Androgen Deprivation Therapies using Immunotherapies Targeting the Androgen Receptor

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              • David Olmos

                David Olmos

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                David Olmos, MBBS, MSc, PhD:

                Spanish National Cancer Research Centre

                Mentors:

                Johann de Bono, MD, PhD, Manuel Hidalgo, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Integration of Clinical, Molecular and Biological Characteristics to Define an Aggressive Subtype of Prostate Cancer Based on Deficient Homologous Recombination

                David Olmos

                David Olmos

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                David Olmos, MBBS, MSc, PhD:

                Spanish National Cancer Research Centre

                Mentors:

                Johann de Bono, MD, PhD, Manuel Hidalgo, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Integration of Clinical, Molecular and Biological Characteristics to Define an Aggressive Subtype of Prostate Cancer Based on Deficient Homologous Recombination

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              • Todd Morgan

                Todd Morgan

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Todd Morgan, MD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentors:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, Russell Taichman, DMD, DMSc

                Proposal Title:

                Defining the Role of the HGF/c-MET Axis as a Mediator of Therapeutic Resistance in Advanced Prostate Cancer

                Todd Morgan

                Todd Morgan

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Todd Morgan, MD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentors:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, Russell Taichman, DMD, DMSc

                Proposal Title:

                Defining the Role of the HGF/c-MET Axis as a Mediator of Therapeutic Resistance in Advanced Prostate Cancer

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              • Rohit Malik

                Rohit Malik

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Rohit Malik, PhD, MSc:

                Research fellow, University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Characterization and Therapeutic Targeting of Androgen Receptor Co-activators in Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

                Rohit Malik

                Rohit Malik

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Rohit Malik, PhD, MSc:

                Research fellow, University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Characterization and Therapeutic Targeting of Androgen Receptor Co-activators in Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer

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              • Everardo Macias

                Everardo Macias

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Everardo Macias, PhD:

                Duke University

                Mentors:

                Stephen Freedland, MD, Jen-Tsan Chi, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Kinase Signaling in Prostate Cancer Associated with Obesity

                Everardo Macias

                Everardo Macias

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Everardo Macias, PhD:

                Duke University

                Mentors:

                Stephen Freedland, MD, Jen-Tsan Chi, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Kinase Signaling in Prostate Cancer Associated with Obesity

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              • Rajan Kulkarni

                Rajan Kulkarni

                2014 Bari Milken Bernstein and Fred Bernstein-PCF Young Investigator

                Rajan Kulkarni, MD, PhD:

                David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

                Mentors:

                Matthew Rettig, MD, Dino Di Carlo, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Utilizing Vortex Chip for Enumeration and Determination of Single-Cell Heterogeneity of Circulating Tumor Cells in Prostate Cancer

                Rajan Kulkarni

                Rajan Kulkarni

                2014 Bari Milken Bernstein and Fred Bernstein-PCF Young Investigator

                Rajan Kulkarni, MD, PhD:

                David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

                Mentors:

                Matthew Rettig, MD, Dino Di Carlo, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Utilizing Vortex Chip for Enumeration and Determination of Single-Cell Heterogeneity of Circulating Tumor Cells in Prostate Cancer

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              • Haydn Kissick

                Haydn Kissick

                2014 William B. Finneran-PCF Young Investigator

                Haydn Kissick, PhD:

                The Emory Vaccine Center and the Department of Urology, Emory University

                Mentors:

                Martin Sanda, MD, Rafi Ahmed, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Vaccination against Patient Specific Coding Mutations to Treat Prostate Cancer

                Haydn Kissick

                Haydn Kissick

                2014 William B. Finneran-PCF Young Investigator

                Haydn Kissick, PhD:

                The Emory Vaccine Center and the Department of Urology, Emory University

                Mentors:

                Martin Sanda, MD, Rafi Ahmed, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Vaccination against Patient Specific Coding Mutations to Treat Prostate Cancer

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              • Charalambos Kaittanis

                Charalambos Kaittanis

                2014 David S. Blitzer-PCF Young Investigator

                Charalambos Kaittanis, PhD:

                Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Jan Grimm, MD, PhD, Steven M. Larson, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Overcoming Drug Resistance in Advanced Prostate Cancer with Multifunctional Nanosponges

                Charalambos Kaittanis

                Charalambos Kaittanis

                2014 David S. Blitzer-PCF Young Investigator

                Charalambos Kaittanis, PhD:

                Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

                Mentors:

                Jan Grimm, MD, PhD, Steven M. Larson, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Overcoming Drug Resistance in Advanced Prostate Cancer with Multifunctional Nanosponges

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              • Neema Jamshidi

                Neema Jamshidi

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Neema Jamshidi, MD, PhD:

                University of California, Los Angeles

                Mentors:

                Michael Kuo, MD, Robert Reiter, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Identifying Gen-Rad-Path (Genomic-Radiology-Pathology) Correlates in Patients with Indolent versus Aggressive Prostate Cancer

                Neema Jamshidi

                Neema Jamshidi

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Neema Jamshidi, MD, PhD:

                University of California, Los Angeles

                Mentors:

                Michael Kuo, MD, Robert Reiter, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Identifying Gen-Rad-Path (Genomic-Radiology-Pathology) Correlates in Patients with Indolent versus Aggressive Prostate Cancer

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              • Franklin Huang

                Franklin Huang, MD, PhD

                Dr. Franklin Huang is an assistant professor..

                Franklin Huang

                Franklin Huang, MD, PhD

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              • Christopher Heaphy

                Christopher Heaphy

                2014 Bonnie Pfeifer Evans-PCF Young Investigator

                Christopher Heaphy, PhD:

                Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Alan Meeker, PhD, Angelo De Marzo, PhD, Elizabeth Platz, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                The Telomere Biomarker for Individualized Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification and Prognostication

                Christopher Heaphy

                Christopher Heaphy

                2014 Bonnie Pfeifer Evans-PCF Young Investigator

                Christopher Heaphy, PhD:

                Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

                Mentors:

                Alan Meeker, PhD, Angelo De Marzo, PhD, Elizabeth Platz, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                The Telomere Biomarker for Individualized Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification and Prognostication

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              • Leigh Ellis

                Leigh Ellis

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              • Jeremy Durack

                Jeremy Durack

                2014 Joshua J. Harris-PCF Young Investigator

                Jeremy Durack, MD, MS:

                Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

                Mentor:

                Howard Scher, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Rapid Spectroscopic Assessment of Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsy Sufficiency at the Point-of-Care

                Jeremy Durack

                Jeremy Durack

                2014 Joshua J. Harris-PCF Young Investigator

                Jeremy Durack, MD, MS:

                Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

                Mentor:

                Howard Scher, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Rapid Spectroscopic Assessment of Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsy Sufficiency at the Point-of-Care

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              • Marcin Cieslik

                Marcin Cieslik

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Marcin Cieslik, PhD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Clinical Implications of Expressed Pseudogene Transcripts in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

                Marcin Cieslik

                Marcin Cieslik

                2014 Stewart Rahr-PCF Young Investigator

                Marcin Cieslik, PhD:

                University of Michigan

                Mentor:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                Clinical Implications of Expressed Pseudogene Transcripts in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

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              • Nathaniel Brennen

                W. Nathaniel Brennen

                2014 Clay and Lynn Hamlin-PCF Young Investigator

                W. Nathaniel Brennen, PhD:

                The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

                Mentors:

                John Isaacs, PhD, Charles Drake, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                T cells Engineered to Selectively Deliver a PSA-activated Protoxin to Sites of Advanced Prostate Cancer

                Nathaniel Brennen

                W. Nathaniel Brennen

                2014 Clay and Lynn Hamlin-PCF Young Investigator

                W. Nathaniel Brennen, PhD:

                The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

                Mentors:

                John Isaacs, PhD, Charles Drake, MD, PhD

                Proposal Title:

                T cells Engineered to Selectively Deliver a PSA-activated Protoxin to Sites of Advanced Prostate Cancer

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