2022 Igor Tulchinsky, Robert Taubman and Richard Sandler – PCF VAlor Young Investigator Award
Outcomes of Metastatic Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer in Veterans: Facilitating Personalized Medicine
Martin Schoen, MD, MPH
Saint Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Mentors: Kristen Sanfilippo, MD, MPH, Bruce Montgomery, MD, Ruth Etzioni, PhD
2022 Michael & Tricia Berns – PCF Young Investigator Award
Understanding Metabolic Differentiation of Prostate Cancer by Bipolar Androgen Therapy
Laura Sena, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Mentors: Samuel Denmeade, MD, Erika Pearce, PhD
2022 Point Biopharma – PCF Young VAlor Investigator Award
Elucidating Molecular Correlates of PSMA Expression in Prostate Cancer Liquid Biopsies to Identify Biomarkers of Response and Resistance to PSMA-Targeted Therapies
Marina Sharifi, MD, PhD
University of Wisconsin
Mentors: Joshua Lang, MD, Shuang Zhao, MD, MSc, Brett Carver, MD
2022 Todd Boehly – PCF Young Investigator Award
Investigating Chromatin Reprogramming to Overcome Treatment Resistance in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Raunak Shrestha, PhD
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Mentors: Felix Feng, MD, David Quigley, PhD
2022 John Tyson – PCF Young Investigator Award
Bispecific Immunotherapy Strategies to Overcome the Immunosuppressive Prostate Tumor Microenvironment
Bilal A. Siddiqui, MD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mentors: Christopher Logothethis, MD, Sumit Subudhi, MD, PhD