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2002-2003 Research Grants/Awards Table of Contents

Award History Report
YEAR AWARD TITLE RECIPIENT INSTITUTION AMOUNT
1995-1996 Karin Smith/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Characterization of a Novel Ovarian Inhibitory Substance” Beth Karlan, M.D. Cedars -Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
$50,000
1995-1996 GCF Research Project in Surgery “Adhesion Formation After Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymphadenectomy vs. Extraperitoneal Laparotomy” Jeffrey Fowler, M.D. Ohio State
Columbus, OH
$50,000
1996-1997 Karin Smith/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Therapy of Human Ovarian Cancer” Stephen Rubin, M.D. Univ. Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
$50,000
1996-1997 GCF Research Project in Surgery “Comparative Study of Crystalloid vs. Albumin Replacement in Patients with Ovarian Cancer and Ascites” T. Scott Jennings, M.D. Charleston, SC $50,000
1997-1998 Karin Smith/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Molecular-Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer” Andrew Berchuck, M.D. Duke University
Durham, NC
$50,000
1997-1998 Florence & Marshall Schwid/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Modulation of BRCA1 Expression in Ovarian Cancer: Screening Ramifications” Richard Buller, M.D. Univ. of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
$50,000
1997-1998 Eva Metzger/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Regulation of Ovarian Cancer Cell Growth with Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitor Gene Therapy” Jean A. Hurteau, M.D. University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
$50,000
1997-1998 GCF Research Grant in Gynecologic Cancer “Evaluation of the Effect and Mechanism of Action of Adenovirus-Mediated Tumor Suppresor Gene Therapy of Ovarian Cancer” Judith Wolf, M.D. M.D. Anderson Cancer
Houston, TX
$25,000
1998-1999 Florence & Marshall Schwid/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “A Molecular Fingerprint of Angiogenesis in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer” Pamela Paley, M.D. University of Washington
Seattle, WA
$50,000
1999-2000 Florence & Marshall Schwid/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “A Dendritic Cell-based Vaccine Strategy for Ovarian Carcinoma Using the Novel Ovarian Tumor Marker Mesothelin” Terri B. Pustilnik, M.D. University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
$50,000
2000-2001 Florence & Marshall Schwid/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Evaluation of MKK4/SEKI Metastasis Suppressor Gene in Ovarian Carcinoma” S. Diane Yamada, M.D. University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
$50,000
2000-2001 GCF/Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology Young Investigator Award “Impact of Cytotoxic Chemotherapy on the Development of Immune Therapy Strategies in Epitelial Ovarian Cancer” George Coukos, M.D., Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
$50,000
2000-2001 GCF/NOCC Ovarian Cancer Research Grant “Role of FAK expression in invasion and Cisplatin resistance in ovarian cancer” Anil K. Sood, M.D. University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
$50,000
2000-2002 GCF/Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Career Development Award “Effect of p53 mutation status on cisplatin chemosensitivity in carcinomas with BRCA1 mutations” Ilana Cass, M.D. Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr.
Los Angeles, CA
$50,000
for 2 yrs.
2002-2003 Florence & Marshall Schwid/GCF Research Project in Ovarian Cancer “Impact of Epigenetic Modulation on DNA Repair Genes on Chemoresistance and Survival in Ovarian Cancer” Elizabeth Swisher, M.D. University of Washington
Seattle, WA
$50,000
2002-2003 GCF/Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology Young Investigator Award “Transduced Dendritic Cell Therapy for Cervical Cancer-Alternative Vector Targeting and Conjugate Strategies” Warner Huh, M.D. University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
$50,000
2002-2003 GCF/NOCC Ovarian Cancer Research Grant “Validation of an Avian Ovarian Cancer Model” William Cliby, M.D. Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
$50,000

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