The 23rd Annual Department of Medicine Awards were announced on June 17, 2014. This award is presented annually to members of the Weill Department of Medicine below the rank of professor who perform on outstanding levels in the areas of clinical and/or basic biomedical research. It is supported by the Michael Wolk Foundation.
Winner
Manish Shah, MD
Division: Hematology and Medical Oncology
A Novel Mechanism of Taxane Resistance in Gastric Cancer from Bedside to Bench, and Back Again
Runner-Up
Naina Sinha-Gregory, MD
Division: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Potassium Citrate Decreases Markers of Bone Resorption in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia
Runner-Up
Monica Guzman, PhD
Division: Hematology and Medical Oncology
Novel Approaches to Leukemia Therapeutics: Making Lemons Into Lemonade