2025–2026 FWC Research Grants, Awards & Prizes Recipients

AstraZeneca Early Career Ovarian Cancer Research Grant
Yifan Chang, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Wendy R. Brewster MD, PhD Early Career Research Grant
Karen Haney, MD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

BRIDGES 2.0 Accelerator Research Grant
Katharine Linder, MD
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

BRIDGES 2.0 Accelerator Research Grant
Jessica St. Laurent, MD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Laura Crandall Brown Foundation Ovarian Cancer Early Detection Research Grant
Luiza Perez, MD
New York Presbyterian – Weill Cornell Medicine

The Genmab Research Grant Advancing Innovation in Ovarian and Endometrial Cancer
Jordyn Silverstein, MD
University of California Los Angeles

Laughlin Family Foundation Research Grant for High-Grade Uterine Cancer
Jennifer Ge, MD, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Foundation for Women’s Cancer Move4Her Research Grant
Sarah Ackroyd, MD, MPH
University of Chicago

Natera Research Grant Focused on Innovative Uses of Personalized Molecular Residual Disease Testing in Gynecologic Cancers
Anjali Hari, MD
University of California, Irvine

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Ovarian Cancer Early Detection Research Grant
Maria Recouvreux, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Health Equity and Diversity Research Grant
Angela Liang, MD
University of Pennsylvania

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Quality of Life Research Grant
Abigail Zamorano, MD, MPHS
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The Harold and Barbara Rosenbaum Family Foundation Cervical Cancer Diversity in Prevention & Clinical Research Grant
Reed O’Connor, MD, PhD
The Ohio State University

Amy Krouse Rosenthal Foundation Grant for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer
Charles Ishak, PhD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Shields Family Research Grant for High-Grade Uterine Cancer
Sarah Lee, MD, MBA
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Endometrial Cancer Early Detection or Prevention Research Grant in Honor of Carrie Sorosky
Joy Davis, MD
Johns Hopkins

St. Louis Ovarian Cancer Awareness Research Grant for Ovarian Cancer
Joseph Dottino, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Wilma Williams Education & Clinical Research Grant for Endometrial Cancer
Olivia Lara, MD, MS
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

SGO Winter Meeting Early Career Investigator Research Grant
Miller Singleton, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Grant in Memory of Peggy A. Yates
Benjamin Albright, MD, MS
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Endometrial Cancer Early Detection or Prevention Research Grant in Honor of Mary Graham Harris
Ravali Reddy, MD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

AAOGF/GOG-F/Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) Career Development Award
Teresa Boitano, MD
University of Alabama

2025 Patient Advocate Hope Award
Meryl Warshafsky, MD
University of Pittsburgh
