Awards
The Pancreas Club 2018 AWARD WINNERS
Nikki Mitchell Award | Vrishketan Sethi MD | Miami University
ERADICATION OF THE GUT MICROBIOME ATTENUATES PANCREATIC CANCER BURDEN THROUGH AN IMMUNE-MEDIATED MECHANISM
Pan Can Award 1st Place | Brian Boone MD | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
IDENTIFICATION OF RISK FACTORS FOR VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA PATIENTS UNDERGOING PRE-OPERATIVE CHEMOTHERAPY
Pan Can Award 2nd Place| Jony van Hilst MD | Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam
MINIMALLY INVASIVE VERSUS OPEN DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY (LEOPARD): MULTICENTER PATIENT-BLINDED RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Pan Can Award 3rd Place | Vrishketan Sethi MD | University of Miami
ERADICATION OF THE GUT MICROBIOME ATTENUATES PANCREATIC CANCER BURDEN THROUGH AN IMMUNE-MEDIATED MECHANISM
John Howard Research Award | Gaia Masini MD | Verona University
PATTERNS OF RECURRENCE AFTER RESECTION FOR PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: WHO, WHEN, AND HOW?
Pancreas Club Award | Jony van Hilst MD | Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam
LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN PANCREATODUODENECTOMY (LEOPARD-2): A MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
PANCREAS CLUB AWARDS
The Pancreas Club will recognize five outstanding presentations. They will be awarded during the closing, Saturday afternoon, reception.
John Howard Research Award: $1,000 for the best presentation from young junior faculty, who is within 5 years of their end of residency. This award is generously funded by the Arpa Foundation.
PanCan Research Award: One $1,000 and two $500 awards for the best oral presentation of pancreatic cancer research by a resident or fellow. This award is generously funded by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
Pancreas Club Award: $500 for the best oral presentation of clinical or basic science pancreatitis by a resident or fellow. This award is self-funded by the Pancreas Club.
Nikki Mitchell Award: One $1,000 award for the most promising research project by a young investigator (Junior faculty within 5 years of practice, post-doc, resident or medical student). This award is generously donated by the Nikki Mitchell Foundation.