2018 SITC Abstract Travel Awards

Created in 2007, the Abstract Travel Award highlights promising young investigators who submitted high-scoring abstracts to the SITC Annual Meeting, based on the quality of their research and potential to advance the field. In 2018, 33 young investigators received travel awards in the abstract travel and presidential travel categories.

SITC Abstract Travel Award Recipients

Andrews__Lawrence.jpg
Lawrence Andrews, PhD
University of Pittsburgh


Christopher A. Chuckran
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine

Ellen Duong
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology

Colt Egelston, PhD
Beckman Research
Institute, City of Hope

Beth Helmink, MD, PhD
The University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer

Priyamvada Jayaprakash, PhD
University of Texas MD
Anderson Cancer Center

Daniel H. Johnson, MD
University of Texas MD
Anderson Cancer Center

Anusha Kalbasi, MD
University of California,
Los Angeles

Liu__Chang2.jpg Manzo__Teresa.jpg
Chang Liu, PhD
University of Pittsburgh


Alak Manna, PhD
Mayo Clinic


Teresa Manzo, PhD
European Institute of
Oncology, Milan

Ileana S. Mauldin, PhD
University of Virginia


eaae64a6-2d00-45c7-9770-3d61c929e277.jpg Ring__Aaron.jpg Rivadeneira2.jpg
Ravi Patel, MD, PhD
University of Wisconsin


Sangeetha Reddy, MD, MSci
University of Texas MD
Anderson Cancer Center

Aaron M. Ring, MD, PhD
Yale University School of
Medicine

Dayana B. Rivadeneira, PhD
University of Pittsburgh


Roelands_Jessica.jpg
Jessica Roelands
Sidra Medical Research
Center

Alexander I. Salter, BS
Fred Hutchinson Cancer
Research Center

Nicole E. Scharping, BS
University of Pittsburgh


Meenu Sharma, PhD
University of Texas MD
Anderson Cancer Center

Eugene Shenderov, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins Hospital


John-William Sidhom
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine

Kellie N. Smith, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of
Medicine

Ashwin Somasundaram, MD
University of Pittsburgh


Davis Y. Torrejon, MD
UCLA Hematology-
Oncology Department

Joshua R. Veatch, MD, PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer
Research Center

Jiao Wang, PhD
Purdue University


McLane Watson, BS
University Of Pittsburgh


Jiajia Zhang, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins University