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The Ferdinand C. Valentine Medical Student Research Grants in Urology: Previous Recipients

2012 Recipients

Neeti Bagadiya
Outcome analysis of post transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy complications: Predictive factors of sepsis
Research conducted at Hofstra North Shore-Long Island Jewish School of Medicine/ Feinstein Institute of Medical Research

Joseph Crivelli
Targeting Bladder Cancer with Nanoparticle-mediated Microwave Thermotherapy
Research conducted at Weill Cornell Medical College

2010 Recipients

Stefan Karagiannopolos-Flores
Analysis of the Micro-Architecture of the Yunica Albuginea: Exploring the Link Between Peyronie’s Disease and Radical Prostatectomy
Research Conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Wei Yang
Development of New Compounds Specifically Targeting Prostate Cancer Bone Metastases
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine

2009 Recipients

Joseph Ricci
Successful Fertility Treatment for Men with Klinefelter Syndrome: Pre-operative Management and Predictive Factors
Research Conducted at Weill Cornell Medical College

2008 Recipients

Zahir Imtiaz Basrai
Clinical Presentation of Prostate Cancer in the Medically Underrepresented Community
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

Benita Tien-ping Liao
PSA Volatility Index (PVI): A new method to quantitate PSA variability and the risk of prostate cancer
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

Mark Vicente Silva
Calculating Tension in the DaVinci Robotic System with a Computerized Tensometer
Research Conducted at Stony Brook University

Jonathan Zagzag
Kidney Fibrosis: The role of hypoxia and epithelial to mesenchymal transformation in chronic renal disease
Research Conducted at New York University

2007 Recipients

Carolyn Chang
Superficial Bladder Cancer: Role of Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) in Diagnosis, and Efficacy of Intravesical BCG with Interferon Alpha Therapy
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

Angela L. Roberts
Effect of a Novel Pressure System on Urothelial Cell Nitric Oxide Synthase
Research Conducted at Weill Medical College of Cornell University - Institute for Pediatric Urology

2006 Recipients

Michelle Diana Wilson
Steroid Hormone Effects on Prostate Epithelial Cell Differentiation
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Stephen David Marshall
Enhancement of Transplant Tolerance by Dendritic Cells
Research Conducted at UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School

Stuart Lance Cohen
An Algorithm for Content Correction of Mixed Cellular Microarray Expression Data for Prostate Cancer and Other Epithelial Tumors
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine

2005 Recipients

Sophie Chheang
The Prognostic Value of Pretreatment PSA and Posttreatment Nadir PSA Levels in Patients with Locally Aggressive Cancer
Research Conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute

Trushar Patel
The Relationship of High Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia (HGPIN) and High Grade Prostate Cancer
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine

Ranjith Ramasamy
To Determine If Breast Feeding During Infancy Protects Against Bedwetting During Childhood
Research Conducted at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

2004 Recipients

Yana Basis
Age-Associate Changes in the Rat Prostate Proteome
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

Stella Kijung Maeng
Characterization of the Effect of Pressure on NO Production by Urothelial Cells
Research Conducted at Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Sarju S. Patel
Exploration of VSV Expressing Fusigenic Glycoproteins for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine

2003 Recipients

Sherman Chan
The Role of Hypogonadism in Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetic Men
Research Conducted at Brooklyn Veterans Administration Medical Center

Clinton Lund Christensen
Further Data Analysis of Pediatric Trauma Patients with Urologic Injury
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

Steven Gregory Kikolski
Investigation of the Interaction of the Androgen Receptor with Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Pathways
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine

2002 Recipients

Clinton Lind Christensen
Data Analysis of Trauma Patients with Urologic Injury
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

Kelly Marie Maxwell
Examining the Potential Role of a Novel Androgen Receptor Coactivator ART-27 in Genetic Susceptibility to Prostate Cancer
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine

Greg T. Sherr
Effect of a High Beef Fat Diet on Gene Expression in the Rat Prostate
Research Conducted at New York Medical College

2001 Recipients

Steven A. Ugras
Investigation of the Presence of Green Tea and the Prostate
Research Conducted at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center

Amy Melina Dosoretz
PGE2 Effects on HIF and VEGF Protein Levels in Prostate Cancer Cells Are Mediated Via Activation on the Akt Pathway
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Katherine Nmn Rodriguez
Poration of Malignant Tumors with Microwave Pulses
Research Conducted at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center

Nachum Burt Stollman
Role of Gap Junction Protein Cx43 in Detrusor Muscle Contraction
Research Conducted at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Kavita Mukund Patel
The Effect of HIV Infection on Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels
Research Conducted at SUNY-Health Science Center-Downstate Medical College

How to Apply

Instructions on how to apply for NYAM's research fellowships, student grants, endowed lectures and awards are contained within the description of each program. Please click on your program of interest for full details.

Recent Award Recipient

Dr. Demetrius H. Bagley Receives 2012 Ferdinand C. Valentine Award

Dr. Demetrius H. Bagley, the Nathan Lewis Hatfield Professor of Urology and Professor of Radiology, in the Department of Urology at Jefferson Medical College, was awarded the 2012 Ferdinand C. Valentine Award during a reception and lecture at NYAM on April 4, 2012. The event was sponsored by the NYAM Section on Urology and attended by more than 250 urologists from around the tri-state region and across the nation.

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