Recent Achievements by UT DRO Faculty

Congratulations to the following faculty on their recent achievements. Our faculty are among the leaders in the field of radiation medicine, and we are proud of the calibre of work that they produce. Congratulations to all.

Lisa Di Prospero
Congratulations to Lisa for receiving the Ivy Oandasan Leadership Award for Outstanding Contributions in Advancing Interprofessional Education from the Centre for Interprofessional Education, University of Toronto. 

Gillian Thomas
Dr. Thomas was awarded the Dutch Gynecologic Oncology Group's inaugural Boudwdijk Bastiaanse Award given for “Lifetime Contribution and Achievement in Gynecologic Oncology.” Our heartiest congratulations to her.

Shun Wong
This October, Dr. Wong was awarded a Cancer Research Society Operating Grant for his study titled "Circadian regulation of brain responses after radiotherapy." Congratulations to Dr. Wong!

Greg Czarnota
Congratulations to Dr. Czarnota who received a grant in the amount of $1,253,380 from the National Institute of Health for this study titled "Novel Ultrasound-Activated Microbubble Enhancement of Cancer Therapy."
 
Rob Bristow
Dr. Bristow’s paper titled "Tumour genomic and microenvironmental heterogeneity
for integrated prediction of 5-year biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer: a retrospective cohort study" was published in the November issue of the Lancet Oncology. Congratulations to Dr. Bristow on this landmark study!