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AACR 50-year Members

The AACR is extremely pleased to recognize those scientists who have been members for 50 years. The AACR board of directors extends its sincere and heartfelt thanks to these members for their devotion to cancer research and long participation in and support of the AACR. The AACR is strong because of their contributions and involvement in its programs and activities. We thank them for these efforts and for their continued support of the association.

2023 Inductees to 50-year Member Ranks

The following 54 members will be inducted into the 50-year Member Ranks during the AACR Annual Meeting 2023. These distinguished members will be honored and recognized as 50-year members during the AACR Annual Business Meeting of Members.

  • Herbert T. Abelson, MD; Granby, Massachusetts; Emeritus Member
  • William F. Benedict, MD; Houston, Texas; Emeritus Member
  • Darell D. Bigner, MD, PhD; Durham, North Carolina; Active Member
  • Robert E. Brooks, PhD; Portland, Oregon; Emeritus Member
  • Charles P. Burns, MD; Hilton Head Island, South Carolina; Emeritus Member
  • Janet S. Butel, PhD; Houston, Texas; Emeritus Member
  • Ercole L. Cavalieri, PhD; Omaha, Nebraska; Emeritus Member
  • Bruce A. Chabner, MD; Boston, Massachusetts; Active Member
  • Tsann Ming Chu, PhD; Buffalo, New York; Emeritus Member
  • John J. Costanzi, MD; New Braunfels, Texas; Emeritus Member
  • Thomas J. Cunningham, MD; Great Neck, New York; Emeritus Member
  • Rajendra G. Desai, MD, PhD; Balboa Peninsula, California; Emeritus Member
  • Eugene R. DeSombre, PhD; Oak Park, Illinois; Emeritus Member
  • George T. Diamandopoulos, MD; Boston, Massachusetts; Emeritus Member
  • Louis M. Fink, MD; Las Vegas, Nevada; Emeritus Member
  • Thomas P. Fondy, PhD; Syracuse, New York; Emeritus Member
  • Eiichi Furusawa, MD, PhD; Honolulu, Hawaii; Emeritus Member
  • Phil Gold, DSc, MD, PhD; Montréal, Quebec, Canada; Emeritus Member
  • Jordan U. Gutterman, MD; Houston, Texas; Emeritus Member
  • Ingegerd Hellström, MD, PhD; Seattle, Washington; Emeritus Member
  • Susan Band Horwitz, PhD; Lexington, Massachusetts; Honorary Member
  • Lucien Israel, MD; Paris, France; Emeritus Member
  • George F. Kalf, PhD; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Emeritus Member
  • David G. Kaufman, MD, PhD; Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Active Member
  • Philip Klubes, PhD; Silver Spring, Maryland; Emeritus Member
  • John M. Lehman, PhD; Greenville, North Carolina; Emeritus Member
  • Maria C. Linder, PhD; Fullerton, California; Emeritus Member
  • Gerald Litwack, PhD; Toluca Lake, California; Emeritus Member
  • A. Macieira-Coelho, DSc, MD; Versailles France; Emeritus Member
  • Henri Emile Maisin, MD, PhD; Bossut-Gottechain, Belgium; Emeritus Member
  • J. Justin McCormick, PhD; East Lansing, Michigan; Emeritus Member
  • Daniel Medina, PhD; Houston, Texas; Emeritus Member
  • Richard L. Momparler, PhD; Outremont, Quebec, Canada; Emeritus Member
  • Tetsuo Ono, MD, PhD; Ebina, Japan; Emeritus Member
  • Joseph S. Pagano, MD; Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Emeritus Member
  • Beatriz G. T. Pogo, DMSc, MD; New York, New York; Emeritus Member
  • Aly A. Razek, MD; Evansville, Indiana; Emeritus Member
  • Jerry M. Rice, PhD; Chevy Chase, Maryland; Emeritus Member
  • Sheldon P. Rothenberg , MD; Brooklyn, New York; Emeritus Member
  • D. S. R. Sarma, PhD; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Emeritus Member
  • Hans Schreiber, MD; Chicago, Illinois; Emeritus Member
  • Michael T. Shaw, MD; Lakeport, California; Emeritus Member
  • Dilip Sinha, PhD; Williamsville, New York; Emeritus Member
  • Chang W. Song, PhD; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Emeritus Member
  • Gary S. Stein, PhD; Burlington, Vermont; Active Member
  • Frej Stenback, MD; Grasse, France; Emeritus Member
  • John J. Stevens, MD; Atlanta, Georgia; Emeritus Member
  • James A. Swenberg, DVM, PhD; Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Emeritus Member
  • Glenn Tisman, MD; Huntington Beach, California; Emeritus Member
  • Samuel Waxman, MD; New York, New York; Active Member
  • Samuel A. Wells, MD; Bethesda, Maryland; Emeritus Member
  • James L. Wittliff, MD, PhD; Louisville, Kentucky; Emeritus Member
  • Lauren G. Wolfe, DVM, PhD; Auburn, Alabama; Emeritus Member
  • Stuart H. Yuspa, MD; Bethesda, Maryland; Emeritus Member

Inducted 50-year Members

2022 | 2021 | 2020 |2019 |2018 |2017 | 2016 | 2015

2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010

2009 | 2008 | 2007 |2006 | 2005

2004 | 2003