Candidates for President-Elect
The sequence of candidates was chosen by lottery.
Click on each candidate’s name to learn more about them and read their vision statement.
Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD, FAACR
Candidate for AACR President-Elect 2026-2027
Meyer Director, Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York
Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, DPhil, FAACR
Candidate for AACR President-Elect 2026-2027
Director, Abramson Cancer Center
John H. Glick, MD Abramson Cancer Center Director’s Professor
Vice Dean, Cancer Programs, Perelman School of Medicine
Vice President, Cancer Programs, University of Pennsylvania Health System
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania