Renewed 2005-2006 International Fellowships
In the United States:
Frank and Patricia Lanza and ACP Group in Honor of
Alexander Bodini Fellowship
  • Simone Barbero, PhD
    Mentor: Professor Gennaro Schettini
    Originating Institution: Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro
    Host Institution: Moores University of California, San Diego, Cancer Center
    Study: Role of Src family kinases in vascular endothelial cell growth
    factor
Mr. and Mrs. Tarek Abdel-Meguid and
Mr. Gianmarco Moratti Fellowship
  • Alessia Ciarrocchi, PhD
    Mentor: Robert Benezra, PhD
    Originating Institution: University of Bologna
    Host Institution: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Study: Role of ID proteins in bone marrow derived tumor neovascularization
  • Nicolino Valerio Dorrello, PhD
    Mentor: Michele Pagano, MD, PhD
    Originating Institution: University of Naples “Federico II”
    Host Institution: New York University School of Medicine
    Study: Oncogenic role of Skp2 in non-small cell lung cancers (NSCL)
2004 Benefit Gala Sponsored Fellowship
  • Andrea Ventura, MD, PhD
    Mentor: Tyler Jacks, PhD
    Originating Institution: European Institute of Oncology
    Host Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Study: Reactivation of tumor suppressor genes in cancer mouse models
2005-2006 International Fellowships
In the United States:
2004 Benefit Gala Sponsored Fellowship
  • Angelo Peschiaroli, PhD
    Mentor: Michele Pagano, MD
    Originating Institution: University of Rome “La Sapienza”
    Host Institution: New York University School of Medicine
    Study: Role of Skp2 and Cks1 in breast cancer
ACP Group Fellowship
  • Luca Busino, PhD
    Mentor: Michele Pagano, MD
    Originating Institution: European Institute of Oncology
    Host Institution: New York University School of Medicine
    Study: In search of the ubiquitin ligase of cyclin D1
Banca Intesa SpA Fellowship
  • Dolores Di Vizio, MD, PhD
    Mentor: Michael R. Freeman, PhD
    Originating Institution: University of Naples “Federico II”
    Host Institution: Children’s Hospital/Harvard Urological Diseases Research Center
    Study: IFatty acid synthase and xcaveolin-1 in prostate cancer
Frank and Patricia Lanza Fellowship
  • Francesca Ficara, PhD
    Mentor: Michael L. Cleary, MD
    Originating Institution: San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy
    Host Institution: Stanford University School of Medicine
    Study: Role of Pbx1 proto-oncogene in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells
Nicola Bulgari Fellowship
  • Alessandra Ianari, MD, PhD
    Mentor: Jacqueline A. Lees, PhD
    Originating Institution: University of Rome “La Sapienza“
    Host Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Study: The physiological role of E2F1 acetylation: a gene targeting approach
ACP Group in Honor of Alexander Bodini Fellowship
  • Caterina Nardella, PhD
    Mentor: Pier Paolo Pandolfi, MD, PhD
    Originating Institution: IRBM/Merck Research Laboratories
    Host Institution: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Study: The role of the proto-oncogene Pokemon in prostate cancer
Raffaella and Alberto Cribiore Fellowship
  • Michele Trabucchi, PhD
    Mentor: Michael Geoffrey Rosenfeld, MD
    Originating Institution: National Cancer Research Institute
    Host Institution: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    Study: Regulation of androgen receptor activity by N-coR/SMRT complex during prostate cancer
Amy & Joseph Perella Fellowship
  • Ornella Zollo, PhD
    Mentor: Davide Ruggero, PhD
    Originating Institution: University of Perugia
    Host Institution: Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Study: Role of eIF4E in control of programmed cell death and tumor formation
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