Discovery Grant Recipients - The Fund for Innovation in Cancer Informatics

Harvard, T.H. Chan, School of Public Health

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2024

Dr. Mingyang Song

Developing a deep learning model in the electronic health record database to predict colorectal cancer risk after colonoscopy screening

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2023

Drs. Liu and Ko

Discovery and Validation of Cancer Therapeutic Targets Through the Single-Cell Long-Read RNA-seq Analysis.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2023

Drs. Ghaffari and Swinburne

RAIAT (Radiology Artificial Intelligence Assistant Tool): Enhancing Radiologic Diagnosis Through Integrated Computer Vision and Large Language Models

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2023

Drs. Appelbaum and Curry

Development of a Clinical Implementation Framework for LIRIC (Liver Cancer Risk Computation) Methods

University of Massachusetts, Boston

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2023

Drs. Del Rivero, Luna, and Babur

Drug Response Signatures in Rare Adrenocortical Carcinoma & Patient-Patient Similarity Networks

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2021

Drs. Wu and Gauthier

High Dimensional Interference for Biomarker Identification: An Application to CAR-T Cell Immunotherapy

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2019

Drs. Singer and Daud

Designing T Cell Liquide Biopsies From Single-Cell Resolution Data

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2019

Drs. Ma and Klco

Accelerating the Development and Validation of Liquid Biopsy via Computational Error Suppression

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2020

Drs. Ludmir and Fuller

PROTECTOR: Project for Reportability of Therapeutic Evaluations and Clinical Trials in Oncologic Research

The Research Institute of Fox Chase Cancer Center

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2018

Drs. Olszanski and Ross

Evaluating Trial TRIAGE, a Point of Service Software Tool that Streamlines Selection of Patient Appropriate Clinical Trials

University of Cambridge and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2018

Drs. Zamarin and Miller

Unraveling the Tumor-Immune Microenvironment by Immunogenomic Analysis

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2018

Drs. Cao and Kopetz

Application of a Genomic/Transcriptomic Deconvolution Toolbox Addressing Tumor Heterogeneity of Consensus Molecular Subtypes in Metastatic and Primary Colorectal Cancer Samples

Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2017

Drs. Bressler and Laterra

Elucidate the Mechanism Underlying Resistance in Gliomas to Conventional Therapy

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Fall 2017

Drs. Carrot-Zhang and Le

Novel Analytical Models Relating Genetic Ancestry to Cancer Risk in Large Panel Sequencing Datasets

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2017

Drs. Parekh and Dudley

A Network-Based Precision Medicine Platform for Personalized Treatment of Multiple Myeloma.

NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Stanford University

Discovery Grant Award Recipient

Spring 2017

Drs. Mishra and Ramazzotti

Bridging Cancer Genomics Data Resources