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The following scientists and clinicians are winners of the 2009 Memorial Sloan-Kettering brain tumor grant competition.

Lindy Barrett

Lindy Barrett, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Cancer Biology and Genetics

Project Title: The Role of Id Proteins in GBM Tumorigenesis

Oren Becher, Jason Huse, Praveen Raju

Oren Becher, MD, Instructor, Pediatrics; Jason Huse, MD, PhD, Instructor, Pathology; Praveen Raju, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor/Research Fellow, Developmental Biology

Project Title: Molecular Characterization and Stratification of Human Medulloblastomas

Timothy Chan

Timothy Chan, MD, PhD, Assistant Member, HOPP/Radiation Oncology

Project Title: Understanding the Function of the Tyrosine Phosphatase PTPRD, a Frequently Inactivated and Mutated Tumor Suppressor in Glioblastoma

Jason Huse

Jason Huse, MD, PhD, Instructor, Pathology

Project Title: Biomarker Development for the Molecular Subclassification of Malignant Glioma

Drs. Lassman and Mellinghoff

Andrew Lassman, MD, Assistant Member, Neurology; Ingo Mellinghoff, MD, Assistant Member, Neurology/HOPP

Project Title: Pulsatile Kinase Inhibitor Therapy for Malignant Glioma: Proof of Concept Clinical Trial

Tatsuya Ozawa

Tatsuya Ozawa, MD, PhD, Research Fellow, Cancer Biology and Genetics

Project Title: The Discovery of Genetic Events Cooperating with NF1 Inactivation in Glimoagenesis

Teodoro Pulvirenti

Teodoro Pulvirenti, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Cell Biology

Project Title: Wnt Signaling in Gliomas and the Control of Stem-like, Glioma Cell Fate

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