Support

We are deeply thankful to the support we have received from the following organizations:

Grant Title: Protease activity and genomic expression for the early detection of pancreatic cancer in high-risk pancreatic cystic lesions

Grant Title: Contributions of the Adipose Tissue to the Development of Pancreatic Cancer 

Valentina Pita-Grisanti MS (Graduate Student Pelotonia Fellow 2021) - 

Trevor Sobol (Undergraduate Student Pelotonia Fellow 2021) - The Role of Iron-Trafficking Molecules in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Olivia Ueltshi BS (Undergraduate Student Pelotonia Fellow 2019) - The Role of Increased Physical Activity on Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer

Sabrina Kaul BS (Undergraduate Student Pelotonia Fellow 2019) - The Potential Role of Cathepsin E Activity and Expression in Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

Kelly Dubay BS (Undergraduate Student Pelotonia Fellow 2018)– Effects of Physical Activity on the Adipose Tissue Microenvironment That Impact Pancreas Cancer

Ali Lahooti BS (Undergraduate Student Pelotonia Fellow 2018)- The Role of Increased Physical Activity in Pancreatic Cancer Development

Myrriah Chavez-Tomar Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Pelotonia Fellow 2017)– Identifying the Mechanisms in Adipose Tissue that Promote Pancreas Cancer

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition of The Ohio State University Pancreas Biorepository under the directorship of Dr. Cruz-Monserrate is supported by pilot funds from ChiRhoClin, Inc