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2019 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Awards

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Ruth L. Kirschstein Mentoring Award

Individual Awards

For exemplary performance while demonstrating significant leadership, skill, and ability in serving as a mentor.

  • Patricia S. Steeg, NCI

Administrative

Group Awards

The 21st Century Cures Act Certificates of Confidentiality Working Group

For exemplary work on the PHS Technology Transfer's Implementation of the 21st Century Cures Act.

  • Anna Z. Amar, NCI
  • Natalie Gonzalez, NCI
  • Wade W. Green, NIAID
  • Cecilia P. Pazman, NHLBI
  • Michael Pollack, NCI

The RCR and DTL Project Team

In recognition of developing a comprehensive investigator and sub-investigator qualification and tracking system and Delegation of Tasks Log for the conduct of clinical investigations.

  • Derek Almeida, NCI
  • Matthew J. Boron, NCI
  • Valerie Dyer, NCI
  • Marjorie Good, NCI
  • Jacquelyn Mcnulty, NCI
  • Michael J. Montello, NCI
  • Margaret Mooney, NCI
  • Kimberly Nupp, NCI
  • Ramakrishna Panuganti, NCI
  • Caroline Porter, NCI
  • Donna Shriner, NCI
  • Amandeep Singh, NCI
  • Eileen Wu, NCI

Scientific/Medical

Group Awards

Recombinant Immunotoxin-Moxetumomab Pasudotox Team

In recognition of their scientific and clinical leadership leading to a new FDA-approved cancer therapy, anti-CD22 recombinant immunotoxin Moxetumomab pasudotox for relapsed hairy cell leukemia.

  • Robert J. Kreitman, NCI
  • Ira H. Pastan, NCI

Pembrolizumab MCC Team

For key contributions leading to regulatory approval of Pembrolizumab for treatment of adult and pediatric patients with recurrent locally advanced and metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

  • Sherry Ansher, NCI
  • Jan M. Casadei, NCI
  • Helen X. Chen, NCI
  • Henry Durivage, NCI
  • Boris Freidlin, NCI
  • Larissa A. Korde, NCI
  • William D. Merritt, NCI
  • Bhanumati Ramineni, NCI
  • Ewurakua Velega Roberts, NCI
  • Brian M. Rodgers, NCI
  • Elad Sharon, NCI
  • Gary L. Smith, NCI
  • Howard Z. Streicher, NCI
  • Jennifer L. Thompson, NCI

Individual Awards

In recognition of 25 years as Medical Director of Camp Fantastic, allowing thousands of children with cancer to experience the joy of sleep-away camp.

  • Stephen J. Chanock, NCI

For her innovative work creating novel clinical research opportunities at the NCI and NIH to develop therapies for patients with unmet clinical needs.

  • Brigitte Widemann, NCI

Recognition Across NIH

The following individuals are recognized as part of a group hosted by another IC.

CC

  • Caryn Steakley, NCI

CIT

  • Anthony Kerlavage, NCI

NCATS

  • Yansong Bian, NCI
  • Serguei V. Kozlov, NCI
  • Dandan Li, NCI
  • Udo Rudloff, NCI

NIA

  • Leslie G. Ford, NCI
  • Ellen S. Richmond, NCI
  • Kara Smigel, NCI
  • Asad Umar, NCI

NIDCD

  • Antonio F. Ramis, NCI

NIDDK

  • Victor Kipnis, NCI
  • Amy Subar, NCI

NIEHS

  • Michael C. Alavanja, NCI
  • Gabriella Andreotti, NCI
  • Laura Beane Freeman, NCI
  • Aaron E. Blair, NCI
  • Jonathan Hofmann, NCI
  • Stella Koutros, NCI
  • Jay Lubin, NCI

NINDS

  • Ann M. O'Mara, NCI

OD

  • Swati Choksi, NCI
  • Deborah E. Citrin, NCI
  • William Dahut, NCI
  • Mary Kearney, NCI
  • William Linehan, NCI
  • Thomas A. Misteli, NCI
  • Lindsay Morton, NCI
  • Bernard Parker, NCI
  • Nicole Perez, NCI
  • Norman Sharpless, NCI
  • Malcolm A. Smith, NCI
  • Gordon B. Willis, NCI