Conquer Cancer Announces 2023 Quality Care Symposium Merit Awards
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Conquer Cancer®, the ASCO Foundation, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 Quality Care Symposium Merit Awards.
These distinguished awards recognize first authors on top-ranking abstracts selected for presentation at the ASCO Quality Care Symposium on October 27-28, 2023, in Boston, MA.
These 27 oncology professionals are recognized for their respective field and research advancements within the cancer care community:
Evanie Anglade, BA, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Rebecca Bromley-Dulfano, MS, Stanford University School of Medicine
Hannah Catzen, BA, University of Michigan Medical School
Fangyuan Chen, Tsinghua University
Parsa Erfani, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jincong Freeman, MS, MPH, The University of Chicago
Kush Gupta, MD, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School - Baystate
Logan Houston, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine
S. M. Qasim Hussaini, MD, MS, Johns Hopkins University
Changchuan Jiang, MD, MPH, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Sana Kagalwalla, MD, University of Minnesota Medical Center
Preeti Kakani, BS, University of California, Los Angeles
Sara Khor, MSc, The Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute, University of Washington
Anh Lam, DO, MBA, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Morgan Lichtenstein, MD, NewYork-Presbyterian - Columbia
Katie Lichter, MD, University of California, San Francisco
Henry Litt, MD, University of California, San Francisco
Kelsey Montgomery, MD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eniola Otukoya, BS, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rushil Patel, MD, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health
Joshua Pritchett, MD, Mayo Clinic
Panot Sainamthip, MD, Chulalongkorn University
Sunil Samnani, MBBS, University of Calgary
Vanessa Samuel, MD, University of Calgary
Nicholas Verdini, BS, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Nan Wang, MA, MS, University of California, Davis
Emily Wood, BA, MPH, Stanford University School of Medicine
Supporters:
The 2023 Conquer Cancer Merit Awards are generously supported by Terri Armstrong, Chris Armstrong, and Mark Gilbert, ASCO Employees, Association of Northern California Oncologists, AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Friends and Family of Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Beller, Dr. and Mrs. Douglas W. Blayney, Breast Cancer Research Foundation®, Bristol Myers Squibb, Stephen A. Cannistra, MD, Jonathan K. and Cora Y. Cho Charitable Fund, Friends, Family, and Colleagues of Dr. Cecil "Pete" Coggins, Michael Craig Cox, PharmD, MHS, BCOP, Trailblazing patient Mark A. Crafts and Generous Supporters of Team Crafty, Bill and Karen Dahut, Steve and Audra Edwards, Eisai Inc., Estate of Darla C. Ellis, Epiphany Partners, Inc., Flatiron Health, Inc., GlaxoSmithKline Oncology, Harborside, Friends, Colleagues, and Family of Joe Hogan, John Hohneker, MD and Donald Vincent, Melissa M. Hudson, MD, FASCO and Albert E. Weeks, MD, Kimberly Irvine, Nicole M. Kuderer, MD and Gary H. Lyman, MD, MPH, FASCO, Natasha B. Leighl, MD, FASCO, William T. Leslie, MD, Loxo Oncology Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, Maryland/District of Columbia Society of Clinical Oncology, Friends and Colleagues of Theresa Mays, Melanoma Research Foundation, Therese Marie Mulvey, MD, FASCO, Friends and Family of Dr. James B. Nachman, New Rhein Healthcare, LLC, Friends and Colleagues of Dr. Larry Norton, Dr. Kathleen Pritchard Medicine Professional Corporation, The QuadW Foundation, Gabrielle Betty Rocque, MD, MSPH, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Frances A. Shepherd, MD, FASCO, Stephen A. Sherwin, MD, Drs. Rachna and Puneet Shroff, The Sontag Foundation, Supporters of Innovations and Research in Medical Education, Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Nizar M. Tannir, MD, Anthony and Marilyn Tolcher, Dr. Michael and Deborah Troner, and William S. Yaus, Jeffrey W. Yaus, and Kathleen Y. Wolin, ScD (This listing is current as of September 28, 2023.)