2020
2020 Robert F. Smith-PCF Special Challenge Award
Optimization and Clinical Assessment of a Polygenic Risk Model for Targeted Screening and Strategic Earlier Detection of Prostate Cancer in Men of African Ancestry: “SPEAR Test”
Principal Investigators: Christopher Haiman, ScD (University of Southern California)
Co-Investigators: Ann Hamilton, PhD (University of Southern California), Scarlett Gomez, PhD (University of California, San Francisco), Rosemary Cress, DrPH (Public Health Institute), Aaron Thrift, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine), Antoinette Stroup, PhD (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey), Jennifer Beebe-Dimmer, PhD (Wayne State University), Xiao-Cheng Wu, MD/MPH (Louisiana State University – Health Sciences Center), Kevin Ward, PhD (Emory University), Maria Schymura, PhD (Health Research, Inc./New York State Department of Health)
2020 Ken Griffin-PCF Special Challenge Award
Targeting TMPRSS2 in Early COVID-19
Principal Investigators: Joseph Vinetz, MD (Yale University), Geoffrey Chupp, MD, (Yale University)
Co-Investigators: Anne Spichler, MD, PhD (Yale University), Kailash Patra, PhD (Yale University), Aryeh Salovey, (Yale University), Alan Marroquin (Yale University), Reetika Chaurasia (Yale University)