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Judith Hopkins receives Harry Hynes Award

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Judith O. Hopkins, of Southeast Clinical Oncology, a group of community physicians operating in the southeastern United States, won the 2024 Harry Hynes award, which is given annually to the PI who reflects the outstanding contribution to clinical trials and community research.

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