Are you a MICR member looking for ways to support the mission of MICR? Well, click on a link below to learn about ways you may contribute.
Committee Service / Database of Exceptional Minority Scientists /
E-Newsletter and E-nnouncement / Membership Directory /
MICR Member Spotlight! / Share Information about MICR
with Colleagues / Town Meeting Response Form
MICR Committee Participation (back to top)
MICR members are strongly encouraged to share their knowledge and expertise by volunteering to serve on MICR Council Committees. For more information, click on a link below:
Database of Exceptional Minority Scientists (back to top)
The MICR Database of Exceptional Minority Scientists was In an effort to increase the visibility and recognition of minority investigators. With input from the MICR Council's Awards Nominations Committee, nearly 100 minority investigators were identified for their exceptional contributions to cancer research as scientists, leaders, mentors, and as up-and-coming minority investigators and are included in the database.
E-Newsletters and E-nnouncements (back to top)
MICR members are kept informed about issues and opportunities of relevance to them via these communications. The E-newsletter shares award, funding and career opportunities; updates about Annual Meeting events sponsored by MICR; announcements about new Council members, opportunities for committee service, and more.
Distributed monthly, the E-nnouncement shares current and pertinent information with MICR members about issues and opportunities of interest to them that are offered through AACR and other organizations.
MICR members are invited to contribute information for these electronic communications by sending an e-mail to micr@aacr.org.
Membership Directory (back to top)
Find current MICR members via the AACR Membership Directory. (In order to locate MICR members after logging into the AACR Membership Directory, please select the Minorities in Cancer Research box under the Membership Constituency field as part of your search criteria.)
MICR Member Spotlight! (back to top)
Have you recently received special recognition for your research, been promoted, or completed a degree?
Download a MICR Member Spotlight! form (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required for this file to be read) and share with the AACR membership your accomplishments.
Postings will be made to the MICR webpages and shared in the MICR E-nnouncement monthly.
Share Information about MICR with Colleagues (back to top)
In an effort to increase the visibility and recognition of minority investigators, please recommend colleagues for MICR membership. MICR members become eligible for nominations for awards, lectures and prizes; as well as recommendations for committee service, and as conference speakers, especially those available through AACR.
Click here to download the MICR Member Recommendation Form(Adobe Acrobat Reader is required for this file to be read).
Town Meeting Response Form (back to top)
The MICR Town Meeting provides an opportunity for the MICR Council to present its members, agenda, and programs to AACR members and annual meeting participants. This meeting gives participants a chance to share ideas, voice concerns, and express views on a variety of related topics.
The MICR Council seeks discussion topics from MICR members that may be addressed in open floor discussion at the MICR Town Meeting. Click here to submit a response form.