DURING THE RECENT American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in San Diego, The Skin Cancer Foundation hosted a reception to announce the winners of its annual research grant awards. The Skin Cancer Foundation’s grants program provides research funding to support dermatology department research and clinical studies related to skin cancer.
Three researchers received a combined $125,000 in grants for their work in skin cancer research:
- Anna Nichols, MD, PhD, of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, received The Ashley Trenner Research Grant Award for $25,000.
- Emily Stamell Ruiz, MD, MPH, of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, received The Dr. Marcia Robbins-Wilf Research Award for $50,000.
- William Dansky, MD, PhD, of Yale Dermatology, received The Todd Nagel Memorial Award for $50,000. ■
