EHA Fellowship Winners

The EHA Fellowship Winners of 2008 have received their award during the 13th Congress: Sanne Lugthart, Eva Martinez Garcia, Yehudit Birger, Enrico Tiacci and Stefan Frohling.

EHA FELLOWSHIP WINNERS 2008

EHA José Carreras Young Investigator Fellowship

Stefan Frohling (Germany) -
"Identifying Therapeutic Targets in CDX2-Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Transcriptional Profiling and Functional Genomic Approaches".

EHA Research Fellowships

Sanne Lugthart (The Netherlands) -
"EVI1, a transforming gene associated with high-risk AML: Developement of diagnostic tools and application of genome-wide approaches to study mechanisms of transformation".

Yehudit Birger (Israel) -
"The role of the ERG oncogene in acute megakaryocytic leukameias".

Eva Martinez Garcia (USA) -
"Epigenetic Deregulation by Multiple Myeloma SET Domain Protein"

Enrico Tiacci (Italy) -
"Dissection of the Molecular Pathogenesis of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) and Splenic Lymphoma with Villous Lymphocytes/Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma (SLVL/SMZL) by Genome-wide Integration of Genetic, Transcriptional and microRNA (miRNA) Profiles".

EHA FELLOWSHIP WINNERS 2007

Idoya Lahortiga (Belgium) - the EHA-José Carreras Young Investigator Fellowship
"Investigation of MYB as a target for therapy in T-cell acute lumphoblastic leukemia".

EHA Research Fellowhips have been granted to Michael Milyavsky (Canada), Gaël Roué (Spain), Ulrich Keller (Germany), Michael Heuser (Germany).

Last updated on Friday 18 July 2008.