Somanath Shenoy, an assistant professor at the College of Pharmacy’s Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics Program in Augusta, received the Outstanding Achievement in Research Award at the 17th World Congress on Advances in Oncology and the 15th International Symposium on Molecular Medicine. Shenoy’s award was the only one given to a U.S. scientist.
Shenoy made two platform presentations at the parallel conferences: “Unlocking the 14-3-3 Code of Prostate Cancer Cell Migration and Micrometastasis” was presented at the congress, and “Protein Kinase Ba: ‘Akt’ions on Extracellular Matrix Remodeling and Fibrosis” at the symposium.