Francisco Sanchez-Vega was awarded the Corning-MSK Health Equity Research Fellowship, a two-year grant that funds research into the broad disparities in cancer outcomes for patients in historically underserved communities.
Julia AgneArnab BasuKimberley LeeYuxuan WangJulia Agne, Arnab Basu, Kimberley Lee, Yuxuan Wang were awarded the National Comprehensive Cancer Network’s and the NCCN Foundation’s 2023 NCCN Foundation Young Investigator Awards.
John D. Carpten was named director of City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, director of Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, and chief scientific officer.
The American Association for Cancer Research has elected the 2023 class of fellows of the AACR Academy.
Elizabeth M. Jaffee was elected by the Fellows of the AACR Academy as the next president. She will assume the presidency during the AACR Annual Meeting 2023, to be held April 14-19 in Orlando.
Phyllis Pettit NassiJane PerlmutterPhyllis Pettit Nassi and Jane Perlmutter will receive the American Association for Cancer Research 2023 Distinguished Public Service Award for Exceptional Leadership in Cancer Advocacy at the AACR Annual Meeting April 14-19 in Orlando.
Daniel C. LinkRamaswamy GovindanBen GarciaBen MajorDaniel C. Link was named deputy director of Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Ericka BennettEricka BennettAnthony PutreloEricka Bennett, Petrina Hill-Cheatom, Anthony Putrelo were appointed to executive roles at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center overseeing key aspects of research, education, and facilities management.
Sanjay MaraboyinaSantanu SamantaSanjay Maraboyina and Santanu Samanta were named to leadership positions by the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to support the growth of UAMS Baptist Health Cancer Centers planned across the state.
Texas A&M University Health Science Center was awarded a five-year, $6 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to support the creation of a Texas Regional Excellence in Cancer Center.
