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In Memoriam

It is with deep regret and profound sadness that we report the death of the following AACR members. The AACR is honored to recognize these outstanding members for their dedication to the association and to the field of cancer. Please note that this information is only that which has been volunteered to us by colleagues, friends, and family. The following list includes members who have passed away in the current year. Please email the Membership Department to share additional information on a deceased member.

Deceased Members in 2022
Michihito Takahashi

Michihito Takahashi

(08/02/1937 - 07/01/2022)Member since 1981

Dr. Michihito Takahashi, passed away July 1, 2022, at the age of 84.

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Milton W. Taylor, PhD

Milton W. Taylor, PhD

(12/10/1931 - 07/01/2022)Member since 1992

Dr. Milton W. Taylor, PhD, passed away July 1, 2022, at the age of 80.

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George Sai Wah Tsao

George Sai Wah Tsao

(10/28/1955 - 12/08/2022)Member since 1991

George Sai Wah Tsao, PhD, AACR Emeritus member, passed away December 8, 2022, at the age of 67.

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Manfred Volm

Manfred Volm

(11/20/1934 - 09/10/2022)Member since 1990

Manfred Volm, PhD, passed away September 10, 2022, at the age of 87.

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Richard B. Warnecke

Richard B. Warnecke

(08/23/1937 - 08/19/2022)Member since 2009

Dr. Richard B. Warnecke, PhD, a longtime member of the University of Illinois Cancer Center and a national leader in cancer control research, died August 19, 2022, at the age of 84.

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