Established in 1991, the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Presidential Award serves as recognition to the young investigator deemed to have the most outstanding oral abstract presentation at the SITC Annual Meeting. The winner of the Presidential Award receives: $1,000 honorarium, up to $1,000 in travel reimbursement, 1-year membership in SITC, a commemorative Presidential Award plaque, and a poster ribbon noting them as a "Presidential Award Winner".
Review winners by year:
2023 - San diego, ca
Hussein Sultan, PhD
Washington University, School of Medicine
2022 - BOSTON, MA
Geoffrey Markowitz, PhD
Weill Cornell Medicine
2021 - Washington, D.C.
Taylor L. Wilson, BS
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
2020 - VIRTUAL
Emily Han-Chung Hsiue, MD
John Hopkins School of Medicine
2019 - National Harbor, MD
Elizabeth Stirling, PhD candidate
Wake Forest University
2018 - Washington, D.C.
Kristin G. Anderson, PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
2017 - National Harbor, MD
Vinod Balachandran, MD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2016 - National Harbor, MD
Roberta Zappasodi, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2015 - National Harbor, MD
David Clever
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
2014 - National Harbor, MD
Paul Thevenot, PhD
LSUHSC - Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center
2013 - National Harbor, MD
Paulo Rodriguez, PhD
LSUHSC - Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center
2012 - North Bethesda, MD
Madhusudhanan Sukumar, PhD
National Cancer Institute
2011 - North Bethesda, MD
Joshua Brody, MD
Stanford University Medical Center
2010 - Washington, DC
Michael A. Curran, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
2009 - Washington, DC
Weiyi Peng, MD, PhD
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
2008 - San Diego, CA
Andrea Facciabene, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
2007 - Boston, MA
Amy Wesa, PhD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Susanne Wilde
GSF National Center for Environment and Health
2006 - Los Angeles, CA
Ulf Petrausch, MD
Earle A. Chiles Research Institute
2005 - Alexandria, VA
Anne Letsch, MD
Charité - Campus Benjamin Franklin
Ainhoa Pérez-Diez, PhD
National Institutes of Health
2004 - San Francisco, CA
Luca Gattinoni, MD
National Cancer Institute - Surgery Branch
Jiali Li, PhD
Stanford University
2003 - Bethesda, MD
Steven E. Finkelstein, MD
National Cancer Institute - Surgery Branch
Christian Poehlein, MD
Earle A. Chiles Research Institute
2002 - San Diego, CA
Erin B. Dickerson, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Veterinary Medicine
2001 - Bethesda, MD
Julia A. Coronella, PhD
University of Arizona - Arizona Cancer Center
2000 - Berlin, Germany
Annette Paschen, MD
University Clinics of Mannheim
2000 - Seattle, WA
Robbie Malliard
University of Pittsburgh
1999 - Boston, MA
Roopa Srinivasan, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1998 - Pittsburgh, PA
Clemens Esche, MD
University of Pittsburgh
1997 - Pasadena, CA
Pia M. Challita-Eid, PhD
University of Rochester Cancer Center
Tadashi Osaki, MD, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
1996 - Washington, DC
Carmen Scheibenbogen, MD
University Hospital Benjamin Franklin
Free University Berlin
1995 - Williamsburg, VA
Jon M. Wigginton, MD
National Cancer Institute
1994 - Napa, CA
Laurence Zitvogel, MD, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
1993- Nashville, TN
David G. Maloney, MD PhD
Stanford University
1992 - Williamsburg, VA
Carol A. Nieroda, MC
National Cancer Institute
1991 - Pittsburgh, PA
Judith Kantor, PhD
National Cancer Institute