The AACR Academy sent a letter, signed by 88 Fellows, to Congress advocating for a boost in funding for the NIH (December 4, 2019)

Douglas R. Lowy will receive the AACI Distinguished Scientist Award (Oct. 21, 2019)

William G. Kaelin wins The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Oct. 7, 2019)

V. Craig Jordan was appointed Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George for services to women’s health by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll (June 11, 2019)

Moshe Oren is elected as a foreign associate to the National Academy of Sciences (April 30, 2019)

Elaine Fuchs receives the 2019 AACR-G.H.A Clowes Memorial Award (April 29, 2019)

Steven A. Rosenberg receives the 2019 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research (April 27, 2019)

V. Craig Jordan receives Reynold Spector Award for Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Medicine, ASPET (April 8, 2019)

Douglas R. Lowy appointed acting commissioner of the NCI (April 1, 2019)

Emil J Freireich receives the 2019 AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research (March 31, 2019)

Joan S. Brugge receives the 2019 Science of Oncology Award and Lecture, American Society of Clinical Oncology (March 13, 2019)

Judy E. Garber receives the 2019 ASCO-American Cancer Society Award and Lecture (March 13, 2019)

Charles L. Sawyers receives the 2019 AACR Princess Takamatsu Memorial Lectureship (March 8, 2019)

Raymond N. DuBois receives the Margaret Foti Award for Leadership and Extraordinary Achievements in Cancer Research (March 7, 2019)

Norman E. Sharpless appointed acting commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (March 3, 2019)

Michael A. Caligiuri receives J.E. Wallace Sterling Lifetime Achievement Award in Medicine (Dec. 7, 2018)

Francoise Barre-Sinoussi is elected as a Foreign Associate to the National Academy of Medicine (Oct. 15, 2018)

Lisa M. Coussens receives Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction (Sept. 21, 2018)

Raymond N. DuBois appointed editor-in-chief of Cancer Prevention Research (July 26, 2018)

Karen H. Vousden is elected as a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (May 1, 2018)

Jennifer A. Doudna receives the AACR-Irving Weinstein Foundation Distinguished Lectureship Award (April 15, 2018)

Tony Hunter receives the Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Cancer Research (April 15, 2018)

Joseph R. Bertino receives the AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research (April 15, 2018)

Isaiah J. Fidler receives the AACR-Margaret Foti Award for Leadership and Extraordinary Achievements in Cancer Research (April 15, 2018)

Kenneth C. Anderson is elected as a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (March 12, 2018)

Nancy Davidson receives 2018 Allen S. Lichter Visionary Leader Award and Lecture, American Society of Clinical Oncology (March 12, 2018)

Doug Lowy receives 2018 Science of Oncology Award and Lecture, American Society of Clinical Oncology (March 12, 2018)

John Mendelsohn receives 2018 Distinguished Achievement Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology (March 12, 2018)

Zhu Chen is one of three to receive the 2018 Sjöberg Prize (Feb. 7, 2018)

James P. Allison receives the National Academy of Sciences 2018 Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal (Jan. 19, 2018)

Jennifer A. Doudna receives the 2018 NAS Award in Chemical Sciences (Jan. 19, 2018)