Awards 2025

Here you can find all the details about the different awards and award winners honored at the SOHC 2025.

Chairs: Anne Angelillo-Scherrer (Bern), Miklos Pless (Winterthur), Andreas Wicki (Zurich)

Wednesday, 19.11.2025 from 18h00 - 19h30, Boston 1-2

The following awards will be granted during the session:

SSH award for hemostasis, transfusion medicine, vascular, laboratory medicine, benign hematology
Enhancing hemostasis in Glanzmann thrombasthenia via protein S inhibition
R. Diab, T. Knopp, M. Fiore, S. Avoue-Celerier, L. Schacher, R. Prince-Eladnani, A. Angelillo-Scherrer
Presented by: R. Diab

SSMO/SSH award for clinical hemato-oncology
Feasibility of ctDNA and PET guided therapy in untreated DLBCL. preliminary results of the SAKK 38/19 phase II trial
A. Stathis, A. Bruscaggin, F. Hitz, N. Fischer, G. Gritti, U. Mey, T. Zenz, S. Schaer, N. Lang, T. Zander, A. Schmidt, G. Rhyner, A. Cairoli, G. Gaidano, S. Hohaus, M. C. Pirosa, V. Ballova, A. O’Meara Stern, W. Mingrone, C. Mamot, M. Fehr, J. Musilova, F. Bertoni, S. Hayoz, E. Zucca, S. Dirnhofer, U. Novak, L. Ceriani, D. Rossi
Presented by: A. Stathis

SSMO/SSH award for experimental hematology / oncology
Loss of SHP2 reduces JAK2V617F hematopoietic stem cell clone size and corrects MPN phenotype in preclinical models and patient cells
C. Albrecht, S. Arunasalam, S. Hallenberger-Jungius, S. Mattei, M. Christen, A. Rovo, A. Angelillo-Scherrer, S. Dirnhofer, B. G. Neel, R. L. Levine, R. Koche, S. C. Meyer
Presented by: S. Arunasalam

SSMO award clinical solid tumor oncology
Single-dose carboplatin and involved-node radiotherapy for seminoma stage IIA/B: long-term follow-up from the international multicenter phase II trial SAKK 01/10
A. Papachristofilou, J. Bedke, S. Hayoz, U. Schratzenstaller, M. Pless, M. Hentrich, S. Krege, A. Lorch, D. Aebersold, P. M. Putora, D. Berthold, D. Zihler, F. Zengerling, A. Dieing, A. C. Mueller, C. Schaer, C. Biaggi, S. Gillessen, R. Cathomas
Presented by: A. Papachristofilou

Oncoreha/OPS/palliative.ch/SNIO/SOHC award for nursing, supportive & palliative care, rehabilitation & survivorship and integrative oncology
Young Survivors Registry – Prospective and Longitudinal Assessment of Health in Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer
K. Lange, M. Otth, H. Ober, K. Scheinemann
Presented by: M. Otth

Chairs: Anne Angelillo-Scherrer (Bern), Stefan Greuter (Sargans), Miklos Pless (Winterthur)

Thursday, 20.11.2025 from 17h30 - 18h35, Boston 1-2

The following awards will be granted during the session:

Presentation of the foundation & previous winners
Prof. Photis Beris

Fellowship Award 2025

Emanuel Rom
"Inflammasome Inhibition in Acute Myeloid Leukemia"
Annalse Jauch
”Advancing ITP Treatment: Exploring Eltrombopag and Immune Biomarkers for Personalized Therapy"

Research Grant 2025

Kristina Vrotniakaite-Bajerciene
“Development of risk stratification scores for recurrent venous thromboembolism and treatment-related clinically relevant bleeding in patients with cancer-associated thrombosis. (CAN-CATCH study.)”
Davide Rossi
“Analyzing the Effect of Non-Coding Mutations in the Regulatory Region of CD83 in Lymphomas"
Katarzyna Aleksandra Jalowiec
"Taking a deeper look at PIEZO1 gene in RBCs and its clinical impact: PIEZO1 mutations in erythrocytosis and “Er” blood group antigens"