Standing Committees

• Continuing Medical Education Committee
• Education and Training Committee
• Executive Committee
• Exhibits Committee
• Finance and Audit Committee
• Global Affairs Committee
• Nominating Committee
• Publications Committee
• Satellite Educational Symposia Committee
• Science Education and Career Advancement Committee
• Science Policy and Government Affairs Committee
• Special Conferences Committee
• Tellers Committee

2025-2026 AACR Continuing Medical Education Committee

Chair
Steven T. Rosen, MD

Members
Sarki A. Abdulkadir, MD, PhD 
Bishoy M. Faltas, MD 
Veronica C. Jones, MD 
Daniel A. Laheru, MD 
Bora Lim, MD 
M. Reza Nejati, MD 
Folashade Otegbeye, MBChB, MPH 
Evan B. Shereck, MD, MEd 
Anita Villani, MD, MSc 
Evan Y. Yu, MD 
Xiaotao Zhang, MD, PhD

2025-2026 AACR Education and Training Committee

Chair
Elaine R. Mardis, PhD, FAACR

Members
Kimlin T. Ashing, PhD
Chetan Bettegowda, MD, PhD
Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD
Marcia R. Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD
Chi Van Dang, MD, PhD, FAACR
Johann S. de Bono, MD, PhD
Silvia Formenti, MD
Obi Lee Griffith, PhD
Nada Jabado, MD, PhD
Peter A. Jones, PhD, DSc, FAACR
Yibin Kang, PhD
Michelle M. Le Beau, PhD
Massimo Loda, MD
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO
Scott W. Lowe, PhD, FAACR
Hiroyuki Mano, MD, PhD
Gabor T. Marth, DSc
Gerrit A. Meijer, MD
Ira Mellman, PhD
Victoria M. Richon, PhD
Yu Shyr, PhD
Avrum Spira, MD, MSc
José G. Treviño, II., MD
Daniel D. Von Hoff, MD, FAACR
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR

2025-2026 Executive Committee

Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc), FAACR, Past President
Lillian L. Siu, MD, FAACR, President
Keith T. Flaherty, MD, FAACR, President-Elect
Michael A. Caligiuri, MD, PhD, FAACR, Treasurer
Margaret Foti, PhD, MD, CEO

2025-2026 Exhibits Committee

Chair
Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD

Members
Ana Luisa Correia, PhD 
Ekrem Emrah Er, PhD 
Laura M. Heiser, PhD 
Constantinos Koumenis, PhD 
Christopher A. Maher, PhD  
Darrion L. Mitchell, MD, PhD 
Maeve Mullooly, PhD, MPH 
Jorge J. Nieva, MD 
Rachel M. Syme, PhD, MSc 
Katherine Y. Tossas, PhD, MS 
Ruoning Wang, PhD 

2025-2026 AACR Finance and Audit Committee

Chair
Anna D. Barker, PhD, FAACR 

Members
Mary C. Beckerle, PhD, FAACR
John M. Carethers, MD, FAACR
John L. Cleveland, PhD
Richard B. Gaynor, MD
David M. Hyman, MD
Nada Jabado, MD, PhD
Michael Jesanis, MS, MBA
Michael B. Kastan, MD, PhD, FAACR
Steven K. Libutti, MD
Eileen M. O’Reilly, MD
William Pao, MD, PhD
David R. Parkinson, MD
Stephen D. Ryan, BA
Alice T. Shaw, MD, PhD
Jean-Charles Soria, MD, PhD
Michael A. Teitell, MD, PhD
Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD
Marcel R.M. van den Brink, MD, PhD
Michael A. Caligiuri, MD, FAACR, Ex officio Treasurer
Keith T. Flaherty, MD, FAACR, Ex officio President-Elect
Lillian L. Siu, MD, FAACR, Ex officio President

2025-2026 Global Affairs Committee 

Chair
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR

Members
John D. Carpten, PhD, FAACR
Susan M. Galbraith, PhD, MBBCh
Ricky W. Johnstone, PhD
Edison T. Liu, MD
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO
Elaine R. Mardis, PhD, FAACR
Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, FAACR
Martine Roussel, PhD, FAACR
Yu Shyr, PhD, FAACR
Lillian L. Siu, MD

2025-2026 Nominating Committee

Chair
Michael A. Caligiuri, MD, FAACR

Members
Levi A. Garraway, MD, PhD, FAACR
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc)
Guillermina Lozano, PhD
M. Celeste Simon, PhD
Dafna Bar-Sagi, PhD, FAACR
Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD, FRSC
Valerie M. Weaver, PhD

2025-2026 Publications Committee

Chair
Victor E. Velculescu

Members
Adriana Albini, PhD
Laura Fejerman, PhD
Masanori Hatakeyama, MD
Catriona H.M. Jamieson, MD, PhD
Jos Jonkers, PhD
Virginia G. Kaklamani, MD
Andrew Kung, MD
Jonathan D. Licht, MD
Ira Mellman, PhD
Gordon B. Mills, MD, PhD
Kunle Odunsi, MD
Kenneth J. Pienta, MD
Joshua D. Rabinowitz, MD, PhD
Timothy R. Rebbeck, PhD
David L. Rimm, MD, PhD
Mack Roach, III, MD
Sheila K. Singh, MD, PhD
Sheila A. Stewart, PhD
Miguel A. Villalona-Calero, MD
Michael B. Yaffe, MD, PhD

2025-2026 Satellite Educational Symposia Committee

Cochairs
Steven M. Dubinett, MD
Ryan J. Sullivan, MD
Heather A. Wakelee, MD

2025-2026 Science Education and Career Advancement Committee

Chair
Brian M. Rivers, PhD

Immediate Past Chair
Kathleen W. Scotto, PhD

Members
Antonio T. Baines, PhD
Oliver Bogler, PhD
John M. Carethers, MD
Edward Chu, MD
Marcia R. Cruz-Correa, MD, PhD
Johann S. de Bono, MD, PhD
Lissette Delgado-Cruzata, PhD
Sandra Demaria, MD
Nada Jabado, MD, PhD
Ming Lei, PhD
Ruben A. Mesa, MD
Quyen T. Nguyen, MD, PhD
Maria Rescigno, PhD
Sandra W. Ryeom, PhD
José G. Treviño, II., MD
Lloyd C. Trotman, PhD
Alana L. Welm, PhD

2025-2026 Science Policy and Government Affairs Committee

Chair
Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD 

Vice Chair
Ruben A. Mesa, MD

Members
Kenneth C. Anderson, MD, FAACR
Anna D. Barker, PhD, FAACR
Michael J. Birrer, MD, PhD
Mark E. Burkard, MD, PhD
Bradley R. Cairns, PhD
John L. Cleveland, PhD
Benjamin F. Cravatt, PhD
Robert S. DiPaola, MD
Marvella Elizabeth Ford, PhD
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD, FAACR
Roy A. Jensen, MD
Peter A. Jones, PhD, DSc, FAACR
Jan Kitajewski, PhD
Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, PhD
Ming Lei, PhD
Steven K. Libutti, MD
Christine M. Lovly, MD, PhD
Crystal L. Mackall, MD, FAACR
Ira Mellman, PhD, FAACR
Lucio Miele, MD, PhD
Gilbert S. Omenn, MD, PhD
Anna Karolina Palucka, MD, PhD
Charles M. Perou, PhD, FAACR
Joe W. Ramos, PhD
Dorothy Rhoades, MD, MPH
Brian M. Rivers, PhD
Gary K. Schwartz, MD
Ellen V. Sigal, PhD
Barry P. Sleckman, MD, PhD
Sheila A. Stewart, DPhil
Elizabeth M. Swisher, MD
Robert H. Vonderheide, MD, PhD
E. John Wherry III, PhD, FAACR
Cheryl L. Willman, MD
Robert A. Winn, MD, FAACR
Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD, FAACR
Wendy A. Woodward, MD, PhD
Patricia M. LoRusso, DO, PhD (hc), FAACR, Ex officio Immediate Past President
Lillian L. Siu, MD, FAACR, Ex officio President
Keith T. Flaherty, MD, FAACR, Ex officio President-Elect

2025-2026 Special Conferences Committee

Chair
Timothy A. Yap, MD, PhD

Co-Chairs
Ryan B. Corcoran, MD, PhD 
Christina Curtis, PhD 
Scarlett L. Gomez, PhD, MPH 
Charles W.M. Roberts, MD, PhD 

Members
Nilofer S. Azad, MD 
Andrea Califano, Dr, FAACR 
Kevin D. Cassel, DrPH 
Roger Chammas, MD, PhD 
Heather R. Christofk, PhD 
James V. DeGregori, PhD 
Elana J. Fertig, PhD 
Christopher R. Flowers, MD, MS 
Carmen E. Guerra, MD 
A. John Iafrate, MD, PhD 
Nada Jabado, MD, PhD 
Ricky W. Johnstone, PhD 
Kayvan R. Keshari, PhD 
Calvin J. Kuo, MD, PhD 
Gerrit A. Meijer, MD 
Ruben A. Mesa, MD 
Nicholas E. Navin, PhD  
Jamie B. Spangler, PhD 
Mariana C. Stern, PhD 
Josep Tabernero, MD 
Bin T. Teh, MD, PhD 
Gilles Vassal, MD, PhD 
Danny R. Welch, PhD 
Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD, FAACR 
Brian M. Wolpin, MD, MPH 
Paul Workman, PhD 
Jen Jen Yeh, MD 

2025-2026 Tellers Committee

Chair
J. Jack Lee, PhD, MS, DDS

Members
John M. Carethers, MD, FAACR
Elisabeth de Vries, MD, PhD
Jennifer Rubin Grandis, MD, FAACR