2024 THRIVE GRANT AWARD WINNERS

THRIVE is a competitive seed grant program designed to support research that helps to predict, reduce, or prevent adverse events associated with life-saving cancer therapy. We are pleased to announce this year’s grant award winners, selected from a large pool of highly competitive proposals received from research around the globe. Each awardee , listed below, will receive $50,000 in funding to support their research in making cancer patient quality of life an active research priority.

2024 THRIVE Grant Award Winners

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HESI THRIVE Research Study: eGFR overestimation and platinum-based chemotherapy toxicity

  • Meghan Sise
  • Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General)
  • Title: Director of Onconephrology
  • Division: Medicine
  • Department: Nephrology
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HESI THRIVE Research Study: Enhancing mitophagy for the treatment of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity

  • Gavin Richardson
  • Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
  • Title: Professor
  • Division: Faculty of Medical Sciences
  • Department: Biosciences institute

HESI THRIVE Research Study: Plant-Based Diet and Colon Cancer Chemotherapy Adverse Events

  • En Cheng
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Epidemiology and Population Health
  • Title: Assistant Professor
  • Division: Epidemiology
  • Department: Epidemiology and Population Health

HESI THRIVE Research Study: Metabolic dysfunction predisposes cancer patients to endocrine immunotoxicity.

  • Arabella Young
  • The University of Utah
  • Title: Assistant Professor
  • Division: Microbiology and Immunology
  • Department: Pathology

By providing researchers with both seed funding and access to critical networks, THRIVE will enhance the visibility of the patient need, the value of the research, and the reasons that larger funding entities might elect to incorporate these research streams into future funding priorities. Click here to learn more about grant guidelines, the application process, and selection process.