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2012/13 BCRF Grantees by Geographic Location

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UNITED STATES

ARIZONA

Arizona State University, The Biodesign Institute, Tempe, AZ
Joshua LaBaer, MD, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

CALIFORNIA

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, CA
Arti Hurria, MD

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA
Mina J. Bissell, PhD

Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA
Geoffrey M. Wahl, PhD
With support from Michael Reese Enterprises

Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
Michael F. Clarke, MD

James M. Ford, MD

University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA
Eva Y.-H. P. Lee, PhD

University of California, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA
Julienne E. Bower, PhD
With support from Clinique

Steven W. Cole, PhD
With support from Clinique

Patricia A. Ganz, MD
With support from Estee Lauder
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

Annette L. Stanton, PhD
With support from ANN INC.

University of California, Rebecca and John Moores Cancer Center, San Diego, CA
Barbara A. Parker, MD
With support from Macy's

University of California, San Francisco, CA
Laura J. Esserman, MD, MBA
With support from ANN INC.

Hope S. Rugo, MD
With support from Delta Air Lines

University of Southern California, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA

Christina Curtis, PhD
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

Michael F. Press, MD, PhD
With support from Bloomingdale's

COLORADO

University of Colorado Denver
Heide L. Ford, PhD
American Association for Cancer Research
Kathryn B. Horwitz, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

CONNECTICUT

Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Lajos Pusztai, MD, PhD
David Rimm, PhD

FLORIDA

University of Miami, Miami, FL
Tan A. Ince, MD, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Marc E. Lippman, MD
Miller School of Medicine
With support from Michael Reese Enterprises

Joyce Slingerland, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Braman Family Breast Cancer Institute
With support from ULTA Beauty

Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Edith A. Perez, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

ILLINOIS

Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

William J. Gradishar, MD, FACP
Feinberg School of Medicine
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

Seema Khan, MD
With support from Ann Inc.

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Funmi I. Olopade, MB, BS, FACP
With support from The Estée Lauder Companies Brands

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Benita S. Katzenellenbogen, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

INDIANA

Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Susan E. Clare, MD, PhD
With support from ULTA Beauty

Kathy D. Miller, MD
With support from ANN INC.

Bryan P. Schneider, MD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

George W. Sledge, Jr., MD

Anna Maria Storniolo, MD
With support from ULTA Beauty

KANSAS

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Carol J. Fabian, MD
With support from ANN INC.

MARYLAND

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
Kala Visvanathan, MBBS, FRACP, MHS
With support from ANN INC.

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Ben Ho Park, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Dipali Sharma, PhD
With support from Planet Fitness

Vered Stearns, MD
With support from Estée Lauder

Antonio C. Wolff, MD
Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium (TBCRC)

Richard C. Zellars, MD
With support from ANN INC.

MASSACHUSETTS

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Lewis C. Cantley, PhD

Stuart J. Schnitt, MD
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

Nadine M. Tung, MD
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

Gerburg Wulf, MD, PhD

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Ross Berkowitz, MD
Harvard Medical School
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Marsha Moses, PhD
With support from Clinique

Zoltan Szallasi, MD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Monica Bertagnolli, MD
On behalf of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
With support from Genentech

Priscilla Brastianos, MD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO
With support from Wilson Sporting Goods

Myles Brown, MD
The Pink Promises Award in Memory of Patricia L. Hansen

Alan D'Andrea, MD

Judy E. Garber, MD, MPH
With support from Coach

J. Dirk Iglehart, MD
With support from Price Chopper Supermarkets/Golub Corporation

William G. Kaelin, Jr., MD

Jennifer Ligibel, MD
On behalf of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
With support from Genentech

Nancy U. Lin, MD
With support from ANN INC.

David M. Livingston, MD

Ursula A. Matulonis, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD
With support from ULTA Beauty

Andrea L. Richardson, MD, PhD
With support from Price Chopper Supermarkets/Golub Corporation

Zhigang Charles Wang, MD, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Joan S. Brugge, PhD
With support from Bloomingdale's

Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Walter C. Willett, MD, Dr.PH
With support from Planet Fitness

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
José Baselga, MD, PhD

Daniel A. Haber, MD, PhD

Michaela Higgins, MB, BCh
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

Sadhna Vora, MD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Charlotte Kuperwasser, PhD
With support from Saks Fifth Avenue

Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA
Robert A. Weinberg, PhD

MICHIGAN

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Daniel F. Hayes, MD
With support from FIAT
North American Breast Cancer Group
With support from Eisai Oncology

Sofia D. Merajver, MD, PhD
With support from Delta Air Lines

Lori J. Pierce, MD
With support from ULTA Beauty

James M. Rae, PhD
With support from FIAT

Shaomeng Wang, PhD
With support from Michael Reese Enterprises

Stephen J. Weiss, MD

Max S. Wicha, MD

Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, MI
George F. Vande Woude, PhD

MINNESOTA

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Debra L. Barton, RN, PhD, AOCN
With support from Nestlé Waters North America, Inc.

Fergus J. Couch, PhD

James N. Ingle, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Charles L. Loprinzi, MD
With support from Nestlé Waters North America, Inc.

MISSOURI

Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
D. Craig Allred, MD
With support from Nestlé Waters North America, Inc.
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Graham A. Colditz, MD, Dr.PH
With support from ANN INC.

Matthew J. Ellis, MD, PhD
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
With support from Genentech

Cynthia Ma, MD, PhD
On behalf of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
With support from Genentech

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
Karen T. Liby, PhD
With support from Nestlé Waters North America, Inc.

Michael B. Sporn, MD
With support from Nestlé Waters North America, Inc.

NEW JERSEY

Cancer Institute of New Jersey/ University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Bruce G. Haffty, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K Award

Kim Hirshfield, MD, PhD

Arnold J. Levine, PhD
Institute for Advanced Study

NEW YORK

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY
Rachel Hazan, PhD
The First Step Award, made possible by
QVC & Fashion Footwear Charitable Foundation

Susan B. Horwitz, PhD
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

Hayley McDaid, PhD
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

Thomas E. Rohan, MD, PhD

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring, NY
James Hicks, PhD

Michael H. Wigler, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY
Regina M. Santella, PhD
With support from Aveda

Mary Beth Terry, PhD
With support from Aveda

Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Dawn Hershman, MD, MS
With support from ANN INC.

Hunter College, City University of New York,New York, NY
Jill Bargonetti, PhD
With support from The Estée Lauder Companies New York Area Employees in memory of Evelyn H. Lauder

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Robert Benezra, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Monica N. Fornier, MD
The Estée Lauder Companies North America Supply Chain & Operating Facilities

Teresa Gilewski, MD
The Westchester Women's Award

Alan N. Houghton, MD
The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation Award

Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD
With support from Macy's

Clifford Hudis, MD

Johanna A. Joyce, PhD
With support from ANN INC.

Larry Norton, MD
The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation Award
The First Step Award, made possible by QVC & Fashion Footwear Charitable Foundation

Kenneth Offit, MD, MPH
The Sandra Taub Memorial Award

Govind Ragupathi, PhD
The Westchester Women's Award

Mark E. Robson, MD
The Sandra Taub Memorial Award

Neil Rosen MD, PhD
The Joseph and Arlene Taub Foundation Award

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Joseph A. Sparano, MD
Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Stuart A. Aaronson, MD
Delta Air Lines

NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
Silvia Formenti, MD
With support from Coach

Robert J. Schneider, PhD

Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
Christine B. Ambrosone, PhD

Chi-Chen Hong, PhD

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
Joan H. Marks, MS

The Rockefeller University, New York, NY
Titia de Lange, PhD
With support from Bloomingdale's

Paul M. Nurse, PhD

Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Andrew J. Dannenberg, MD
With support from Bloomingdale's

NORTH CAROLINA

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC
Lisa A. Carey, MD
The Pink Promises Award

H. Shelton Earp, MD
With support from Estée Lauder

Hyman B. Muss, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Charles M. Perou, PhD
With support from Susan Hertog

OHIO

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Lyndsay N. Harris, MD
With support from ULTA Beauty

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Charis Eng, MD, PhD, FACP
The von Mandl Family Award

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Wendy L. Frankel, MD
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
With support from Genentech
Electra D. Paskett, PhD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

PENNSYLVANIA

Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, Philadelphia, PA
Robert L. Comis, MD
With support from Genentech

Drexel University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Norman Wolmark, MD
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project

Thomas Jefferson University, Kimmel Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Richard Pestell, MD, PhD, MBBS, FACP
With support from ULTA Beauty

Andrew A. Quong, PhD

University of Pennsylvania, Abramson Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Lewis A. Chodosh, MD, PhD

Susan M. Domchek, MD
With support from Hard Rock Café International, Inc.

Mark I. Greene, MD, PhD, FRCP
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Katherine L. Nathanson, MD
With support from Tanger Outlets

Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, D.Phil
With support from Hard Rock Café International, Inc.

University of Pittsburgh Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Nancy E. Davidson, MD
North American Breast Cancer Group/Breast International Group
With support from the BCRF Board of Directors and Advisory Board

Samuel A. Jacobs, MD
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project

Steffi Oesterreich, PhD

Shannon Puhalla, MD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

TENNESEE

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
Carlos L. Arteaga, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award
David Cortez, PhD

TEXAS

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
C. Kent Osborne, MD
With support from Macy's

Rachel Schiff, PhD
With support from Macy's

Xiang (Shawn) Zhang, PhD

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, TX
Jenny Chang, MD
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

The University of Texas, Austin, TX
Stanislav Emelianov, PhD

Stephen D. Hursting, PhD, MPH
With support from ANN INC.

University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Michael Andreeff, MD, PhD

Isabelle Bedrosian, MD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

Powel H. Brown, MD, PhD

Francisco J. Esteva, MD, PhD

Zhen Fan, MD

Sharon Giordano, MD, MPH
On behalf of North American Breast Cancer Group/Breast International Group <
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Ana Maria Gonzalez-Angulo, MD, MSc
Southwest Oncology Group

Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD, FACP

Mien-Chie Hung, PhD

Kelly K. Hunt, MD, FACS
On behalf of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Gordon B. Mills, MD, PhD

Lajos Pusztai, MD, D.Phil

Benjamin Smith, MD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

W. Fraser Symmans, MD
With support from ULTA Beauty

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
Peggy L. Porter, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
With support from Genentech

WASHINGTON

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
Peggy L. Porter, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Julie R. Gralow, MD
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

Mary-Claire King, PhD
The Roz and Les Goldstein Award

WISCONSIN

International Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Madison, WI
Richard R. Love, MD, MS
With support from Radar Tires (Omni United)

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Vincent L. Cryns, MD
Feinberg School of Medicine
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

INTERNATIONAL

ARGENTINA

Latin American and Caribbean Society of Medical Oncology (SLACOM)
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Eduardo Cazap, MD

AUSTRALIA

University of Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle, Australia

John Forbes, MD
Australia and New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group

University of Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia

Janette Vardy, MD, FRACP, PhD
Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO

BELGIUM

Institut Jules Bordet
Brussels, Belgium

Martine J. Piccart-Gebhart, MD, PhD
Breast International Group
With support from EMD Millipore

Christos Sotiriou, MD, PhD

CANADA

Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario

Lois Shepherd, MDCM, FRCPC
On behalf of NCIC Clinical Trials Group
With support from ANN INC.

University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario

Pamela J. Goodwin, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Mount Sinai Hospital
With support from Estée Lauder Companies Brands

CHINA
Guochun Zhang, MD, PhD
With support from Estée Lauder Companies Brands

FRANCE

INSERM, Institut Curie
St-Cloud, France

Rosette Lidereau, PhD
With support from Delta Air Lines

Institut Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, France

Fabrice Andre, MD, PhD

ISRAEL

CHS National Cancer Control Center
Haifa, Israel

Gad Rennert, MD, PhD
Carmel Medical Center

Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel

Ephrat Levy-Lahad, MD
The Roz and Les Goldstein Award

Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel

Ilan Tsarfaty, PhD
Sackler School of Medicine

ITALY

Istituto Toscano Tumori
Prato, Italy

Angelo Di Leo, MD, PhD
Hospital of Prato

PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY

Bethlehem University
Bethlehem, Palestinian Authority

Moien Kanaan, PhD
The Roz and Les Goldstein Award

PORTUGAL

Champalimaud Cancer Center
Lisbon, Portugal

Fatima Cardoso, MD
Breast International Group/North American Breast Cancer Group
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

SPAIN

Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
Barcelona, Spain

Joaquin Arribas, PhD

UNITED KINGDOM

Institute of Cancer Research/Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Center
London, UK

Alan Ashworth, BSc, PhD, FRS
With support from Hard Rock Café International, Inc.

The Royal Marsden Hospital and Institute of Cancer Research
London, UK
Mitch Dowsett, PhD, BSc
The Esté Lauder Companies Brands in honor of Elizabeth Hurley

Ian E. Smith, MD, FRCP, FRCPE
The Esté Lauder Companies Brands in honor of Elizabeth Hurley

Queen Mary, University of London
London, UK

Jack Cuzick, PhD
Australian New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group
Cancer Research UK

University College London Cancer Center
London, UK

Charles Swanton, MD, FRCP, PhD
Cancer Research UK

University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK

Sir Bruce A. J. Ponder, PhD, FRCP, FRS
Cancer Research UK
The Housewares Charity Foundation Award

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

John Bartlett, PhD
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto, Canada
Breast International Group/North American Breast Cancer Group
The Play for P.I.N.K. Award

University of Oxford
Oxford, UK

Adrian Harris, MD, D.Phil
Cancer Research UK
With support from Delta Air Lines


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