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MEET THE 2020 CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP GRANTEES The Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Clinical Investigator Career Development Award (CDA) and Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant Program support junior faculty members and PhD and advanced clinical fellows pursuing research in lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Projects awarded from this year’s class of CDA and Postdoctoral Fellowship grantees include early clinical trials of novel therapies, investigations into the biology of Hodgkin lymphoma and aggressive nonHodgkin lymphomas, and new mechanisms for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants.
12 GRANTEES
96%
have served on the Scientific Advisory Board; 9 are currently serving as members
of LRF CDA grantees are still pursuing academic research in the field of the hematologic malignancies
77% of CDA grantees and 84% of Postdoctoral Fellowship grantees published at least one paper from their LRF grant
PULSE | SUMMER EDITION 2020
73% of LRF Postdoctoral Fellowship grantees are still in academic lymphoma research
