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Grants, Honors, Awards & Recognitions

Stories of achievement and discovery from across our research community.

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  • Headshot of Michael Lero with overlaid text reading “Michael Lero, PhD” and “Cancer Biology Program Director's Award for Distinguished Graduate Scholarship.”
    May 28, 2026

    Michael Lero Receives Inaugural Director’s Award in Cancer Biology at UMass Chan

    Recent MCCB graduate Michael Lero, PhD, has received the Cancer Biology Program Director’s Award for Distinguished Graduate Scholarship at UMass Chan Medical School.

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  • Headshots of Michael Lero and Chaitanya Parikh with the caption "Winners of the UMass Chan Three Minute Thesis Competition."
    Nov 21, 2025

    MCCB Students Lead in Science Communication at UMass Chan’s 2025 3MT Event

    Michael Lero and Chaitanya Parikh took First Prize and the People's Choice Award, respectively, at the UMass Chan Morningside GSBS Three Minute Thesis Competition.

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  • Headshot of Kevin O'Connor with text reading "Kevin O'Connor, Grad Student, Kelliher Lab" and "Satish & Sudha Gupta Award for Cancer Research."
    May 30, 2025

    Former MCCB Student Receives Satish & Sudha Gupta Award for Cancer Research

    Kevin O’Connor is first recipient of the Satish & Sudha Gupta Award, established to support MD/PhD students at UMass Chan who are actively engaged in cancer research.

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  • Headshot of Ayush Kumar with overlaid text reading "Ayush Kumar, Grad Student, Mercurio Lab" and "Winner of the 2025 AMA Research Challenge."
    Feb 28, 2025

    MD/PhD Student Ayush Kumar Wins 2024 AMA Research Challenge

    Ayush Kumar is the winner of a national competition in which medical students and residents showcase their research to an elite panel of judges.

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