{"id":5095,"date":"2023-02-27T09:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T14:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/?p=5095"},"modified":"2023-02-27T09:11:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T14:11:25","slug":"american-cancer-society-pilot-grant-awardees-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/2023\/02\/27\/american-cancer-society-pilot-grant-awardees-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"American Cancer Society Pilot Grant Awardees 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The national chapter of the American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded Boston University a three-year Institutional Research Grant to encourage new investigators by providing pilot funds for cancer research. These funds make it possible for investigators to complete promising new projects and\/or pursue novel ideas that will provide preliminary date for future grant applications from other agencies and programs. The BU-BMC Cancer Center is pleased to announce the 4 recipients of the ACS Pilot Grant Awards for the 2023 cycle. Each project will receive $50,000 in funding for a period of one year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/DD.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/DD-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/DD-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/DD-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/DD.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><strong>Daniel Dempsey, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Assistant Professor, Dermatology and Pharmacology &amp; Experimental Therapeutics<\/em><br \/>\n\u201cChemical Approaches to Understand Protein Deubiquitination in Cancer\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/RD.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/RD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"149\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5097\" \/><\/a><strong>Ruben Dries, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology<\/em><br \/>\n\u201cDissecting the Spatiotemporal Mechanisms Underlying Breast Cancer Progression\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/EP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/EP-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/EP-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/EP-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/EP.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><strong>Erica D. Pratt, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Moorman-Simon Interdisciplinary Career Development Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering<\/em><br \/>\n\u201cMolecular Profiling of ctDNA in Pancreatic Cancer\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/PP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/PP-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/PP-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/PP-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/files\/2023\/02\/PP.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><strong>Pawel F. Przytycki, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computing &amp; Data Sciences<\/em><br \/>\n\u201cNetwork-based Algorithms for Identifying The Cell-State-Specific Effects of Non-Coding Somatic Mutations\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The national chapter of the American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded Boston University a three-year Institutional Research Grant to encourage new investigators by providing pilot funds for cancer research. These funds make it possible for investigators to complete promising new projects and\/or pursue novel ideas that will provide preliminary date for future grant applications from other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6467,"featured_media":5097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5095"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5095"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5104,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5095\/revisions\/5104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/hematology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}