Since 1961, the AACR has presented more than 310 prizes, awards and lectureships to recognize the scientific achievements of scientists and physicians who collectively have made significant contributions to the understanding, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer.
Details about the eligibility criteria and nomination process for each of these honors may be viewed by clicking below.
Awards Presented at the Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Nomination Deadline Extended: May 30, 2012
Award Presented at the Annual Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference
Nomination Deadline: June 20, 2012
Award Presented at the Annual Conference on the Science of Health Disparities
Nomination Deadline: June 20, 2012
Awards and Lectureships presented at the AACR Annual Meeting
Nomination Deadline: September 6, 2012
- AACR Team Science Award: to acknowledge and catalyze the growing importance of interdisciplinary teams to the understanding of cancer and/or the translation of research discoveries into clinical cancer applications.
Nomination Deadline: September 12, 2012
Nomination Deadline: September 26, 2012
Nomination Deadline: October 3, 2012
Nomination Deadline: October 10, 2012
Selected by the AACR President
Awards no longer presented:
AACR Bruce F. Cain Memorial Award
AACR DeWitt S. Goodman Memorial Lectureship
Landon-AACR Prizes for Basic and Translational Cancer Research