Meet the 2025-2026 Adult Medical Oncology Fellow Adel Shahnam, MD

Adel Shahnam, MD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Adult Medical Oncology Fellow Dr. Adel Shahnam is a medical oncologist from Australia who completed advanced training at Westmead Hospital, followed by fellowships in Phase 1 clinical trials, sarcoma, and thoracic oncology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. He is currently an Advanced Oncology Fellow at Memorial…

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Meet the 2025-2026 Pediatric Oncology Fellow Jennifer Schloss, MD, PhD

Jennifer Schloss, MD, PhD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Pediatric Oncology Fellow Jennifer Schloss, MD, PhD, was inspired to go into medicine, specifically oncology, following the diagnoses of multiple family members with tumors. Motivated to help families facing similar challenges, Dr. Schloss is committed to both clinical care and research aimed at developing new therapies.…

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Meet the 2025-2026 Surgical Oncology Fellow Ace St. John, MD

Ace St. John, MD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Surgical Oncology Fellow Ace St. John, MD, is a first-year Surgical Oncology Fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center with a clinical interest in sarcoma. He earned a bachelor’s degree in neurobiology from the University of California, Santa Barbara; a medical degree from Dartmouth School of…

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Keeping Up with the Fellows!

Groundbreaking research is the key to transforming cancer care, improving outcomes for patients and their families. Now more than ever, support for this work is critical. The 2024-2025 KACF Fellows at Memorial Sloan Kettering are leading the charge: 🔬 Dr. Vanja Cabric is exploring how early-life immune development shapes pediatric solid tumors, with a focus…

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Meet the 2024-2025 Surgical Fellow Dr. Andrew Hanna

Andrew Hanna, MD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Surgical Fellow Andrew Hanna, MD, is currently a second-year surgical oncology fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his undergraduate degree in economics and neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his general…

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Meet the 2024-2025 Pediatric Medical Oncology Fellow Dr. Vanja Cabric

Vanja Cabric, MD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Pediatric Medical Oncology Fellow Vanja Cabric, MD, is a recent graduate of the Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology Fellowship training program through NewYork-Presbyterian/ Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). She has a clinical interest in the treatment of infants with solid tumors, and her…

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The Kristen Ann Carr Fund Establishes An Additional Endowed Fellowship and Welcomes, Dr. Olayode Babatunde as its Inaugural Fellow

The Kristen Ann Carr Fund (KACF) is proud to announce the latest endowment for a  third sarcoma fellowship, the Adult Medical Oncology Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK).  Already in place are two existing endowments for our Pediatric Surgical Fellowship (since 1994) and Pediatric Medical Oncology Fellowship (since 2008), which have funded over 40 Fellows…

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Meet the 2023-2024 Medical Oncology Fellow Dr. Vanja Cabric

Vanja Cabric, MD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Medical Oncology Fellow Vanja Cabric, MD, is a third-year pediatric hematology and oncology fellow in the combined NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center program. Her clinical interest has focused on the treatment of infants with solid tumors, and her research studies the developing…

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Meet the 2023-2024 Surgical Fellow Dr. Marion (Mengyuan) Liu

Marion (Mengyuan) Liu, MD | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Surgical Fellow Marion (Mengyuan) Liu, MD, is currently a second-year surgical oncology fellow and the chief fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She received her undergraduate degree in molecular cellular biology from Harvard College and her medical degree from the University of Illinois Chicago. She…

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Meet the 2022-2023 Oncology Fellow Carly Rosemore, MD

Carly Rosemore | Kristen Ann Carr Fund Oncology Fellow Carly Rosemore, MD, is a third-year pediatrics fellow in the combined MSK and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell program. Her primary clinical and research focus has been the study and treatment of patients with rare pediatric solid tumors. During her fellowship, she has been inspired by patients and their…

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