AACR Academy Highlights

Several Fellows have been elected as Members of the National Academy of Medicine (October 19, 2020)





Drs. Bissell and Fuchs receive Canada Gairdner International Award (October 16, 2020)


Drs. Charpentier and Doudna win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (October 7, 2020)


Drs. Olopade and Piccart have been inducted into the 2020 Giants of Cancer Care, OncLive® recognition program (October 6, 2020)




Drs. Garraway and Ribas participated in a moving panel discussion about racism and racial inequities in cancer research during AACR’s Virtual Annual Meeting II (June 23, 2020)










Several Fellows have been elected as Members of the National Academy of Sciences (April 20, 2020)




Several Fellows have been elected as Members to the National Academy of Medicine (Oct. 21, 2019)






Drs. Slamon and Ullrich receive the 2019 Lasker-Debakey Clinical Medical Research Award (Sept. 6, 2019)


Drs. Mardis and Olopade are featured in the July issue of Leading Discoveries (July 1, 2019)













Brian J. Druker and Dennis J. Slamon receive Sjöberg Prize (Feb. 4, 2019)



Robert N. Eisenman and Carol Prives receive the 2018 Outstanding Investigator Award, National Cancer Institute (Oct. 19, 2018)


Michael A. Caligiuri and Arlene Sharpe have been elected as Members to the National Academy of Medicine (Oct. 15, 2018)




James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo win The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Oct. 1, 2018)



Brian Druker, Tony Hunter and John Mendelsohn receive Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Science (June 22, 2018)



Several Fellows have been inducted into the 2018 Giants of Cancer Care, OncLive® recognition program (May 2, 2018)




Daniel A. Haber and Arlene H. Sharpe are elected as Members of the National Academy of Sciences (May 1, 2018)







Susan B. Horwitz and Bruce W. Stillman receive Canada Gairdner International Award (April 2, 2019)








