Dr. Jessica Claus' study, "Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of Malignant Epithelioid Angiomyolipoma/PEComa (MEAML) of the Kidney," has been selected for the Dr. Ondra Hes Award for Best Kidney Cancer Research.  Dr. Liang Cheng is the senior author of this investigation. 

This award is established to honor the legacy of Dr. Ondra Hes, a world-renowned kidney cancer pathologist. It is given every year for the best research paper in kidney tumor pathology presented at the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) annual meetings.

The award certificate and check will be given during the Genitourinary Pathology Society (GUPS) Companion Meeting to be held on Sunday, March 24th from 4:30 to 6:30 pm in Baltimore, MD.