The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes in our personal and professional lives. Among many other adjustments, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)…
Category:Researchers
Emmanuelle Charpentier, PhD (left), and Jennifer A. Doudna, PhD (right), both Fellows of the AACR Academy since 2017, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry…
An Amazing Opportunity Siddharth (Sid) Sheth, DO, MPH, offers a first-person take on receiving the AACR-AstraZeneca-MedImmune Immuno-oncology Research Training Fellowship: During my medical oncology…
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is committed to increasing diversity in the field of cancer research and reducing cancer health disparities experienced by…
Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, officially became president of the AACR for 2020-2021 under unusual circumstances. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, his elevation to president took…
In September 2020, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2020. This historic document, the first-ever report of…
Anna D. Barker, PhD, does not shy away from large projects undertaken to advance cancer science. As principal deputy director and deputy director of strategic scientific…
The American Association for Cancer Research brings together the greatest minds in cancer research to advance a scientifically bold agenda against the collection of devastating…
When Frank McCormick, PhD, was named the chair of the International Affairs Committee (IAC) of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in 2014, his…
When the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey hired William N. Hait, MD, PhD, as the founding director of its Cancer Institute in…