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2011 Annual Report - AASLD

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<strong>AASLD</strong> Abstract Awards<br />

award Recipients<br />

Blue Faery Young Investigator<br />

Liver Cancer Research Award<br />

The goal of this $750 award is to encourage HCC<br />

research and is presented to a young investigator<br />

presenting the most promising HCC research at<br />

The Liver Meeting ® .<br />

Daiki Miki, MD, PhD<br />

Center for Genomic Medicine,<br />

RIKEN, Hiroshima University<br />

Hiroshima, Japan<br />

<strong>AASLD</strong> acknowledges funding for the Blue Faery<br />

Young Investigator Liver Cancer Research Award<br />

from Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver<br />

Cancer Association.<br />

Fellow Research Award<br />

A $1,000 award presented for the best abstract<br />

submitted to The Liver Meeting ® by a fellow.<br />

S. Tamir Rashid, MRCP<br />

University of Cambridge,<br />

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute<br />

Cambridge, United Kingdom<br />

<strong>AASLD</strong> acknowledges funding for the <strong>2011</strong> Fellow<br />

Research Award is made possible through a grant<br />

from the SunTrust Foundation.<br />

Liver Transplant and Hepatobiliary<br />

Surgery Fellow Awards<br />

These $500 travel awards enable liver transplant<br />

and/or hepatobiliary surgery fellows submitting<br />

abstracts for The Liver Meeting ® to receive<br />

travel support.<br />

Sonal Asthana, MD, MS, MRCS<br />

University of Alberta Hospital<br />

Edmonton, Canada<br />

Midlevel Professional Award<br />

These $500 awards are presented for the best<br />

abstracts submitted to The Liver Meeting ® by<br />

an associate.<br />

Jillian Price, MS<br />

Inova Health System, Inova Fairfax Hospital<br />

Falls Church, Virginia<br />

Hwalih Han, BSN<br />

NIDDK, National Institutes of Health<br />

Bethesda, Maryland<br />

Pediatric Research Award<br />

A $1,000 award presented for the best abstract<br />

submitted to The Liver Meeting ® by a physician/<br />

scientist with a primary appointment affiliation in a<br />

department of pediatrics.<br />

Kazuhiko Bessho, MD, PhD<br />

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center<br />

Cincinnati, Ohio<br />

<strong>AASLD</strong> acknowledges funding for the <strong>2011</strong> Pediatric<br />

Research Award is made possible through a grant<br />

from the SunTrust Foundation.<br />

PSC Partners Seeking a Cure Award<br />

A $3,000 award presented to the investigator<br />

presenting the most promising PSC research at<br />

The Liver Meeting ® .<br />

Brian Juran, BS<br />

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester<br />

Rochester, Minnesota<br />

<strong>AASLD</strong> acknowledges funding for the <strong>2011</strong> PSC<br />

Partners Seeking a Cure Award from PSC Partners<br />

Seeking a Cure.<br />

Karim Halazun, MD<br />

Columbia University Medical Center<br />

New York, New York<br />

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american association for the study of liver diseases

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