The Young Investigators Award Recipients of 2019

The 28th Young Investigators Award was announced on June 26, 2019 at Medicine Grand Rounds. 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

Dan Landau, M.D., Ph.D.

Single-cell Multi-omics to Chart Malignant Blood Cell Evolution

Runners-Up

Iliyan D. Iliev, Ph.D.

Gut Mycobiota Shapes Host Immunity and Inflammatory Disease

Marcus Goncalves, M.D., M.S.E., Ph.D.

High-Fructose Corn Syrup Enhances Intestinal Tumor Growth in Mice

L to R: Drs. Tony Hollenberg, Iliyan Iliev, Dan Landau, Marcus Goncalves