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Diversity Supplements to existing awards, click here
A Novel Biological Framework for the Role
of Xenoestrogens
Shanaz Dairkee, Ph.D.
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
Award Type: IDEA
$279,242
Addressing Cultural and Tribal Issues in Breast Cancer
Linda Navarro (co-PI),
Turtle Health Foundation
Marlene von Friederichs-Fitzwater, Ph.D. (co-PI),
University of California, Davis
Award type: CRC Pilot
$88,625 (THF)
$79,100 (UCD)
African American Women and Breast Cancer: What Works?
¹Priscilla Banks, M.A., ²Carol Somkin, Ph.D.
¹African American Advisory Committee, ²Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
Award Type: Community Research Collaboration, Pilot Award
$132,055
Apogossypol Derivatives for Breast Cancer Therapy
Maurizo Pellecchia, Ph.D.
The Burnham Institute
Award Type: STEP
$285,764
Breast Cancer Functional Imaging with Optics and MRI
¹Bruce Tromberg, Ph.D., ²Nola Hylton, Ph.D., & ¹John Butler, M.D.
¹University of California, Irvine, and ²University of California, San Francisco
Award Type: TRC Full
$500,000
Breast Cancer Lymphedema: Role of Insulin Resistance/FOXC2
Stanley G. Rockson, M.D.
Stanford University
Award Type: IDEA
$234,178
Breast Cancer Metastasis: A Heritable Trait?
Alice Wittemore, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Award Type: IDEA
$264,595
Breast Cancer Prevention and Control Among Deaf Women
¹Barbara Berman, Ph.D., ²Heidi Kleiger, B.S.
¹University of California, Los Angeles, and ²Greater Los Angeles Council
on Deafness, Inc.
Award Type: Community Research Collaboration, Pilot Award
$110,207
Breast Cancer Prevention by Inhibition of Estrogen Action
Vicki Davis, Ph.D.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Award Type: IDEAS II
$302,983
Breast Cancer Prevention with Phytochemicals in Mushrooms
Shiuan Chen, Ph.D.
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
Award Type: RFA
$766,376
Breast Cancer Risk Associated with High Mammographic Density
Thea D. Tlsty, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Award Type: IDEA
$148,163
Breast Cancer Risks in California Nail Salon Workers
Linda Okahara and
Peggy Reynolds, Ph.D.
Asian Health Services and Northern California Cancer
Center
Award Type: CRC–Full Research
$317,610 (AHS) / $349,303 (NCCC)
Breast
Cancer Survivorship: Partner’s Role in Recovery
Beth E. Meyerowitz, Ph.D.
University of Southern California
Award Type: Topic-targeted Research Awards - RFA
$617,738
Breast Stromal Genes Act as Early Markers of Malignancy
¹Thea Tlsty, Ph.D., ²Stefanie Jeffrey, M.D.
¹University of California, San Francisco, ²Stanford University
Translational Research Collaboration, Full Award
$249,999 ¹(UCSF) and $392,498 ²(Stanford)
Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells in Breast Cancer
Verena Kallab, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
$80,000
Characterizing Breast Cancer Cells in Blood and Bone Marrow
Robert Carlson, M.D.
Stanford University
Award Type: IDEA
$156,108
Chinese Herbal Therapy (CHT) for Symptom Management
Hope Rugo, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Award Type: IDEAS II
$200,000
Clinical Utility of Breast Cancer DNA Markers in Serum
Dave Hoon, MSc, Ph.D.
John Wayne Cancer Institute
Award Type: STEP
$472,000
Decision Support in Rural Underserved North Coast Counties
¹Jeff Belkora, Ph.D., ²Sara O'Donnell, and ³Julie Ohnemus
¹University of California, San Francisco, ²Mendocino Cancer Resource Center,
and ³Humboldt
Community Breast Health Project
Award Type: CRC Pilot
$115,000
Do Community Groups Enhance Well-Being?
Matthew J. Cordova, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Award Type: Postdoctoral Fellowship
$74,968
Does A Peer Navigator Improve Quality of Life at Diagnosis?
¹Caroline Bliss-Isberg, Ph.D., ²David Speigel, M.D.
¹Central Coast Women’s Cancer Consortium, ²Stanford University
Award Type: Collaboration Awards - CRC Full
$773,655
Early Breast Cancer Detection Using 3-D Ultrasound Tomography
Thomas R. Nelson, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego
Award Type: IDEA
$149,879
Fiber, Estrogen and Breast Cancer in Mexican American Women
Malcolm Pike, Ph.D.
University of Southern California
STEP award
$159,697
Genes That Modulate Dioxin-Induced Breast Cancer
Quan Lu, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Award Type: Postdoctoral Fellowship
$86,400
Genetic and Environmental Modifiers of Breast Cancer Risk
Argyrios Ziogas, Ph.D.
University of California, Irvine
Topic-targeted Research Awards - RFA
$287,987
Genetics, Obesity, and Breast Cancer Risk
Catherine Carpenter, M.P.H., Ph.D.
University of California, Irvine
Request for Applications Award
$533,527
Identification of Metastasis Competent
Breast Cancer Cells
Barbara Mueller, Ph.D.
La Jolla Institute for Molecular Medicine
Award Type: IDEA
$327,372
Inhibition of Brain Metastases in Breast Cancer
Brunhilde Felding-Habermann, Ph.D.
The Scripps Research Institute
Award Type: IDEA
$278,850
Intraductal Therapy of DCIS: A Presurgery Study
Susan Love, M.D., M.B.A.
Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation
Award type: Translational Research
$851,559
Molecular Imaging of Metastatic
Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer
Ella Jones, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Award type: IDEA
$150,000
Molecular Staging of Breast Cancer
Cheng-Ming Chuong
University of Southern California
IDEA II
$244,320
Modulation of Breast Cancer Stem Cell response to Radiation
Frank Pajonk,
M.D., Ph.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
Award type: IDEA
$150,000
Overcoming Tamoxifen-Resistance in Breast Cancer
Kristiina Vuori, M.D., Ph.D.
The Burnham Institute
STEP Award
$288,0000
PDBEs in Tissues of Women with and Without Breast Cancer
Myrto Petreas, Ph.D., M.P.H.
California Department of Health Services
Award Type: IDEA
$85,901
Racial Disparity in Breast Cancer Mortality
Rebecca Smith-Bindman, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Request for Applications Award
$583,287
Repression of HMGA2 by BRCA1 Prevents Mammary Tumorigenesis
Connie Tsai
University of California, Irvine
Award type: Dissertation
$76,000
Returning to Work and Quality of Life after Breast Cancer
¹Diane Estrin, BA, ²Rani Eversley, Ph.D.
¹Women's Cancer Resource Center, ²University of California, San Francisco
Award Type: Collaboration Awards - CRC Pilot
$86,147
Science
Literacy & Breast
Cancer Clinical Trials Education
Natasha Riley, M.A., and Georgia Sadler,
Ph.D. M.B.A.
Vista Community Clinic
and University of California, San Diego
Award Type: CRC-Pilot
$121,402 (VCC) / $44,003 (UCSD)
Smoking Effect on Pulmonary Metastasis from Breast Cancer
Susan Murin, M.D.
University of California, Davis
Award Type: IDEA
$74,968
Southeast Asian Breast Health Navigation
Mary Anne Foo M.P.H., CHES and Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, Ph.D., R.N., M.N.
Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance and University of
California, Los Angeles
Award Type: CRC pilot award
$187,500
South Asian Women with Breast Cancer: What are Their Needs?
Zul Surani, B.S., Roshan Bastani, Ph.D.; and Beth Glenn, Ph.D.
South Asian Cancer Foundation and University of California, Los Angeles
Award Type: CRC Pilot
$112,424
Telephone-based Decision Support for Rural
Patients
Sara O’Donnell and Jeff Belkora, Ph.D.
Mendocino Cancer Resource Center and University of California, San Francisco
Award Type: CRC full award
$672,272
The Role Chk1 in Breast Cancer DNA Damage Repair
Jennifer Scorah, Ph.D.
Scripps Research Institute
Award Type: Postdoctoral Fellowship
$90,000
Translational Proteomics of Normal to Benign Breast Disease
Dave Hoon, MSc, Ph.D., Lori Wilson, M.D., & Armando Giuliano, M.D.,
(co-PIs)
John Wayne Cancer Institute
Translational Research Collaboration—Pilot Award
$188,800
Diversity Supplements to existing awards for:
Danielle Rose Ash (Mentor: Katherine Kahn)
University of California, Los Angeles
The Impact of Structure on the Quality of Breast Cancer Care
Melanie Funes-Duran (Mentor: Colleen Sweeny)
University of California, Davis
Pathway-Specific Gene Expression in Breast Cancer Cells
Dorothy Hong (Mentor: Michael Press)
University of Southern California
HER-2/neu Gene Variations and Breast Cancer Risk
Yoshiko Umezawa (Mentor: Rose Maly)
University of California, Los Angeles
Determinants of Receiving Breast Cancer Treatment in the Underserved
