Significance of the ASH Scholar Award
Recipients of the ASH Scholar Awards have realized significant achievements over the years spanning both basic science and clinical research. Find out what past recipients have to say about how the award made an impact on their research and careers.
| Omar I. Abdel-Wahab, MD Assistant Member-Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program (HOPP); Attending Physician Leukemia Service Department of Medicine Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY |
| Scott Armstrong, MD, PhD Director, Center for Epigenetics Research; Director, Leukemia Center Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY |
| Robert A. Brodsky, MD Professor of Medicine; Director, Division of Hematology Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
| Linda J. Burns, MD American Society of Hematology President - 2014 Vice President and Medical Director of Health Services Research National Marrow Donor Program/Be The Match Minneapolis, MN |
| Maria E. Figueroa, MD Associate Professor University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine Miami, FL |
| Robert C. Flaumenhaft, MD, PhD Associate Professor Harvard Medical School Boston, MA |
| Mark D. Fleming, MD, DPhil Pathologist-in-Chief S. Burt Wolbach Professor of Pathology Harvard Medical School Boston, MA |
| Stephen Hunger, MD Chief of the Division of Oncology Director of the Center for Childhood Cancer Research The Jeffrey E. Perelman Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
| Leon C. Kautz, PhD Researcher CRI Inserm Toulouse, France |
| Ross Levine, MD Laurence Joseph Dineen Chair in Leukemia Research Director, MSK Center for Hematologic Malignancies, Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY |
| Charles Mullighan, MBBS (Hons), MD Member, St. Jude Faculty, Co-Leader, Hematological Malignancies Program William E. Evans Endowed Chair, Departments of Pathology and Hematological Malignancies Program St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Memphis, TN |
| Sarah H. O'Brien, MD Associate Professor, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Director of Experimental Therapeutics, Section of Hematology/Oncology/BMT Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus, OH |
| William Savage, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology Associate Medical Director, Blood Bank Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA |
| Carol A. Westbrook, MD, PhD Consulting Medical Oncologist Technical Analysis Corporation Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Beverly Shores, IN |