Previously the young investigator's award, the Roy Calne award is made to the competitive winner of submission of a peer review publication in a recognised academic journal. The award honours the substantial contribution made by Roy Calne, now retired as Professor of Surgery in Cambridge, to the Surgery and Science of Transplantation. The joint winners of this prestigious award in 2011 are
Dr. Thet Su Win
for the paper entitled:
Win TS, Rehakova S, Negus MC, Saeb-Parsy K, Goddard M, Conlon TM, Bolton EM, Bradley JA, Pettigrew GJ.
Donor CD4 T cells contribute to cardiac allograft vasculopathy by providing help for autoantibody production. Circulation: Heart Failure 2009 (2):361-9
Dr Joanne Hester
for the paper entitled:
Nadig SN*, Wieckiewicz J*, Wu DC, Warnecke G, Zhang W, Luo S, Schiopu A, Taggart DP, Wood KJ
In vivo prevention of transplant arteriosclerosis by ex vivo-expanded human regulatory T cells. Nat Med. 2010 Jul;16(7):809-13
*Joint first authors
