Dr. Fatema Tuj Zohora Receives Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Fellowship Award

At ASNC2025, Fatema Tuj Zohora, MSc, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at the Yale University School of Medicine, was presented with this year’s ASNC/Pfizer Young Investigator in Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Fellowship Award.

Fatema Tuj Zohora, MSc, PhD, recipient of the 2025 ASNC/Pfizer Young Investigator in Cardiac Amyloidosis Research Fellowship Award

Dr. Zohora will receive $25,000 in funding for her project, “Comparison of 99mTc-PYP and 99mTc-HDP Binding Target, Uptake Specificity, and Sensitivity for Diagnosis of Transthyretin Amyloidosis.” Her mentor is Albert Sinusas, MD, MASNC.

Dr. Zohora will present the results of her project at ASNC2026, Sept. 17-19, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

New! More Opportunities to Win Research Grants from ASNC!

At ASNC2025 in Orlando, Florida, Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD, MASNC, announced that the establishment of the ASNC Discover Grant and 2 new ASNC Clinical Research Awards.

The winner of the 2026 ASNC Discover Grant will receive $75,000 in funding to support transformative research with potential to shape future practice and advance to larger-scale clinical trials.

The ASNC Clinical Research Awards will go to early-career investigators, $25,000 each to support a mentored research project exploring innovations and the effectiveness of nuclear cardiology.

“ASNC is … our partner, our resource, and our advocate,” said Dr. Chareonthaitawee. “These awards reflect our investment in the next generation of discovery,”

Details on eligibility, judging criteria, and the application process will be available soon. Watch your email for details on how to apply.