Bridges Receives 2026 SIOP Young Investigator Award

Please join us in congratulating Rachel Bridges, PhD, on being selected as a recipient of the 2026 Young Investigator Award from the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP).
Dr. Bridges was one of just 15 international awardees selected from more than 2,000 abstracts submitted for presentation at the 2026 SIOP annual congress, reflecting the significance and impact of her work.

Through her leadership and scholarship, Dr. Bridges has played a pivotal role in expanding neuropsychology-focused research within pediatric neuro-oncology and hematology/oncology. Her efforts have strengthened our understanding of the cognitive, behavioral, and quality-of-life outcomes that matter most to children and families navigating cancer and neurological disease. This recognition highlights both her individual achievements and the growing contributions of our multidisciplinary pediatric neurosciences team.

Congratulations, Dr. Bridges, on this well-deserved international honor. We look forward to seeing the continued impact of your work.