Young Investigator Awards
Class of 2022


2022 Sage & Tony Minella – PCF Young Investigator Award

PTEN/P53 Altered Prostate Cancer has Unique Role for Tumor Associated Macrophages upon Apalutamide Resistance

Woogwang Sim, PhD
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Mentor: Rohit Bose, MD, PhD

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2022 Nelson & Claudia Peltz – PCF Young Investigator Award

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Optimization of Active Surveillance and Genetic Testing in Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer

Udit Singhal, MD
University of Michigan

Mentors: Todd Morgan, MD, Felix Feng, MD, Daniel Lin, MD

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2022 John & Daria Barry – PCF VAlor Young Investigator Award

Cascade Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer: Evaluating and Overcoming Barriers

Alexandra Sokolova, MD
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)

Mentors: Bruce Montgomery, MD, Heather Cheng, MD, PhD

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2022 John Black Charitable Foundation – PCF Young Investigator Award

Immune Topology as a Predictor of Prostate Cancer Outcome in Imaging-Based Cohorts

Vasilis Stavrinides, MD, PhD
University College London

Mentors: Mark Emberton, MD, Emek Demir, PhD

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2022 Ms. Lucy Shostak & Dr. Elliot Abramowitz-PCF Young Investigator Award

Development of a Rational Co-Targeting Approach to Block Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer Cell Survival

William Storck, PhD
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

Mentor: Joshi Alumkal, MD

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