Frederick Schnell was named medical director of the Community Oncology Alliance.
Northwell Health has appointed Richard Barakat to lead its cancer services and research.
Denis Guttridge will join the Medical University of South Carolina as director of the Charles P. Darby Children's Research Institute and associate director of translational sciences for the Hollings Cancer Center effective May 1.
The 2018 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research will be awarded Douglas Lowy and John Schiller, of the NCI Center for Cancer Research for their contributions toward the development of vaccines for the human papillomavirus.
Kenneth Aldape joined the NCI Center for Cancer Research as chief of the Laboratory of Pathology.
Carol Aghajanian, MD of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, was named chair of NRG Oncology's Gynecologic Cancer Committee.
Matthew Hudson was appointed co-chair of the NRG Oncology Cancer Care Delivery Research Committee.
Cancer Today, a quarterly magazine published by the American Association for Cancer Research has launched a new website, which is aimed at helping public find late-breaking news about cancer research, new cancer therapies, prevention strategies, and clinical trials.
Wadih Arap was named director of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey at University Hospital.
Madhav Dhodapkar, an expert in cancer immunology and translational immunotherapy, will join Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University on March 1 as the director of the new Winship Center for Cancer Immunology.
