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Since 1996, the AWSF/Ethicon
Endo-Surgery, Inc. Fellowship has supported a
number of women surgeons by funding original research
in topics of flexible GI endoscopy, laparoscopy,
minimal access techniques or related emerging technology.
A $25,000 FELLOWSHIP
grant from
Genomic Health was established in 2007. The fellowship is awarded for topics in
the area of breast cancer research.
Click
here for the
2009 Fellowship Grant Instructions and
Application for both fellowships. Note: Letter of intent deadline is
April
15, 2008.
Past Fellowship Recipients:
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Award Year |
Awardee |
Topic |
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1996 |
Dept of Surgery Columbia Presbyterian:
Dr. Karen Horvath |
The Effects of Laparoscopic and Open Bowel Resection on
Tumor Establishment and Growth in a Murine Model |
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1997 |
The Regents of the University of California:
Dr. Alicia Silva |
Carbon Dioxide versus Air for Intralumenal Insufflation
During Endoscopic Assisted Laparoscopy |
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1998 |
UTMB:
Dr. Aphrodite Henderson |
Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvesting Improves Graft
Patency and Patient Satisfaction |
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1999 |
Joseph Stokes Jr Research Institute:
Dr. Danielle Walsh |
Endoscopic Technique for Tracheal Occlusion in
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia |
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2000 |
LSUMC, Shreveport:
Dr. Celeste Hollands |
Short term Assessment of Robotic Surgical Techniques in
Porcine Intestinal Anastomosis, Hepaticojejunostomy, and Portoenterostomy
Using ZEUS Technology |
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2001 |
Mt Sinai School of Medicine:
Dr. Celia Divino, MD |
Endoluminal Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Disease |
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2002 |
UCSD:
Katie
Nason |
Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 in diabetic wound healing |
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2003 |
Washington
University in St. Louis: Rebecca Aft, MD, PhD
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Evaluation
of 2-Deoxy-D Glucose as a Sensitizer to Radiation and Chemotherapy in a
Mouse Breast Cancer Tumor Model |
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2004 |
John Wayne Cancer Institute
Lori Wilson, MD |
Translational Proteomics: Identification of Protein
Profiles in Breast Disease |
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2005 |
UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School:
Asha Bale, MD |
Role of Ghrelin in Outcomes After Gastric Bypass Surgery in African-American
Women |
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2006 |
UCSF:
Anjali Kumar, MD, MPH |
Randomized Phase II Pilot Trial of Statin Use in Women with
Early Breast Cancer |
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2007 |
Johns
Hopkins University Medical School, Maryland
Kimberly Eden Steele, MD |
Brain Dopamine Receptor Activity in Obese Subjects Before and
After Gastric Bypass Surgery |
Past Genomic Health Fellowship Recipients:
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Award Year |
Awardee |
Topic |
| 2007 |
University of Iowa
Geeta Lal, MD, MDc, FRCS(C) |
ECMI Expression as an Independent
Prognostic Marker in Breast Cancer - a Pilot Study |
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