Stipends 2019-2020

For the 2019-2020 academic year, the 5 stipends below have been awarded:

  • Mr. Alberto Traverso Promovendus, Maastro Moffitt Cancer Center,
    Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Tampa
    Non-invasive stratification of high-risk early stage nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients
  • Drs. Marieke van der Noord Physician-researcher NKI
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    Residual Cancer Burden after neoadjudant chemotherapy and long-term survival outcomes in breast cancer: a multi-center pooled analysis across ~5000 patients
  • Drs. Tessa Steenbruggen Promovendus NKI
    University of California UCSF, San Francisco
    Voorspellen van langdurige ziektevrije overleving van patienten met oligo-gemetastaseerd mammacarcinoom op basis van genexpressie data
  • Ms. Nicky Beelen Promovendus UM
    Oregon Health and Sciency University, Portland
    The NK cell phenotype in breast cancer and its potential role in metastatic development, characterized by multiplex immunohistochemistry
  • Ms. Saskia de Man Promovendus UvA
    Dr. Andres Lebensohn lab, Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda
    Identification of novel therapeutic targets for oncogenic WNT signalling through unbiased genetic screens