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In Disney World, this is The Year of a Million Dreams
Your contributions to the ASC Foundation fulfill dreams, too
Education for professionals and publicResearch to advance the field and the professionAdvocacy on behalf of members, patients and providersProfessional issues re: clinical practice, standards and ethics.
ASC Foundation has many magical accomplishments to report in the most magical place on earth…
…so, let’s take a tour of the ASC magic kingdom and share the dreams you’ve made come true.
Adventureland
New adventures and opportunities through scholarships for cytotechnologists to attend our meeting.
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Our 2007 Scholarship Winners -- welcome!
Nicholas Hoover CT(ASCP)• Brigham & Women’s Hosp.; Boston, MA
Joshua Jeanty CT(ASCP)• Yale School of Medicine; New Haven, CT
Danling Jin CT(ASCP)• Intermountain Central Lab.; Salt Lake, UT
Theresa Kologinczak CT(ASCP)• MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston, TX
Congratulations to our 2008 Scholarship winners –See you in Denver!
Xiaoyu Ding MS, CT(ASCP)Southeastern Pathology Assoc.; Brunswick, GA
Angelean L. Etzel, CT(ASCP)Univ. of Wisconsin Hosp. & Clinics; Madison, WI
Katherine B. Mycek CT(ASCP)University of Michigan Hospital; Ann Arbor, MI
Handy Oen CT(ASCP)Mt. Sinai School of Medicine; New York, NY
Sara A. Olson CT(ASCP)Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago, IL
Advocacy Awards, $5000 –Congratulations to our winners!
Allen C. Rinas MS, University of North Carolina
Cervical cancer screening and follow-up for under-served minority women in North Carolina.
Bin Yang MD PhDPap test combined with HPV testing for an under-served and unscreened minority ethnic group in Guizhou, China.
"It's a world of laughter, a world of tears;It's a world of hopes and a world of fears;There's so much that we share,That it's time we're awareIt's a small world after all!"
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A new award in 2008:ASC Cervical Cytology & HPV Partnership Research Award
A 2-year award; $25,000 annually.Discovery of new knowledge re: cervical cancer screening involving:
New cyto screening technologyHPV testingHPV vaccines
ASC Cervical Cytology & HPV Partnership Research Award
Congratulations to our first award winner:Ming Gui MD; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston, TX
“The Efficacy of Selected HPV Genotyping Predicting High-Grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Women with Pap Results of Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance (ASC-US): A Clinical Validation Study”
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ASC Foundation Research Seed Award
$30,000 award to a young cytopathology professional, <5 years since residency, for a pilot study in cutting-edge translational research in cytopathology
• Congratulations to our 2008 winner:Bin Yang, M.D., Ph.D.; Cleveland Clinic
“Combined Genetic and Epigenetic Analyses for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Fine Needle Aspiration Samples.”
Applications – mark your calendar!Due date: September 1!!Must include:
Application formCVResearch planBudgetLetters of support
Forms available on the ASC website
Tomorrowland
Preparing for the future of our profession
Support for the Future of Cytopathology ForumScholarships for cytotechnologists to train in molecular testing.Market Trends Survey
Make a Star of Your Mentor program
Honor our tradition of mentorship and show your gratitude thru a gift to the Foundation.Recognition of your mentor:
On our Sky of Fame.In the Bulletin. A thank you card from you to your mentor for the gift of mentorship.
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Special recognition for mentors that are honored:
In 2+ consecutive years: Shining StarBy 5+ mentees: Golden StarWith gifts totalling $1000+: Center of the Universe
Thank you to our most generous individual contributors
Golden Papanicolaou Club ($50,000 -$99,999)R. Marshall Austin, M.D., Ph.D.
Papanicolaou Club ($20,000 - $49,999)William J. Frable, M.D.
President’s Club ($10,000 - $19,000)Diane Davey MDYener S. Erozan, M.D.David B. Kaminsky, M.D.Celeste N. Powers, M.D., Ph.D.Mary R. Schwartz, M.D.William B. Zeiler, M.D.
Thank you to our corporate sponsors!
Platinum sponsorHologic
Silver sponsorBD Diagnostics-TriPath
Bronze *GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.*Qiagen, Inc.Quest Diagnostics, Inc.Roche Diagnostic Corporation
Note: * Denotes a new sponsor
FriendOlympus America, Inc. *Optronics/Imaging Planet
Patron Thermo Scientific
Thank you to the Foundation Board
Karen Allen CTKaren Atkison CTR. Marshall Austin MD Hormoz Ehya MDWilliam Frable MD
Deepa KasugantiJames Linder MDAnn Moriarty MDSue Zaleski CT
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