Rémy Evard has joined Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as chief digital officer and head of technology. He succeeds Claus Jensen, who left MSK in May 2021.
Elsa R. Flores was named associate center director of basic science at Moffitt Cancer Center.
Alexander H. Stegh was named research director of the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center, based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Emory Healthcare, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, and AccessHope LLC entered a collaboration that aims to expand access to specialized cancer expertise to people living with complex cancers across the United States.
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension Committee voted 13-8 to confirm Robert Califf as the next commissioner of FDA. Next, Califf’s candidacy goes to the full Senate.
Lynn M. Schuchter was elected president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Karen L. Kelly was appointed chief executive officer of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, effective spring 2022.
Wendy Brewster was named associate director of diversity, equity, and inclusion at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Ramesh Narayanan was named the deputy director of the Center for Cancer Research at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Amit Maity has been named professor and chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology for the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at University of Utah.