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AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer Research: Past Recipients

This award recognizes outstanding recent accomplishments in basic cancer research.

Past recipients include:

2024: David Pellman*
2023: M. Celeste Simon*
2022: Ronald M. Evans*
2021: Carol L. Prives*
2020: Michael Karin*

Prior to 2020, this award was known as the AACR G.H.A. Clowes Memorial Award.

2019: Elaine Fuchs*
2018: Scott W. Lowe*
2017: Riccardo Dalla-Favera*
2016: Vishva M. Dixit*
2015: Owen N. Witte*
2014: James P. Allison*
2013: Michael R. Stratton*
2012: Alan D. D’Andrea*
2011: Yosef Shiloh
2010: Titia de Lange*
2009: Joan Massagué*
2008: John E. Dick*
2007: Michael B. Kastan*
2006: Carlo M. Croce*
2005: David M. Livingston*
2004: Frederick W. Alt
2003: Ronald A. DePinho*
2002: Frank McCormick*
2001: Stephen J. Elledge*
2000: Elizabeth H. Blackburn*
1999: Mina J. Bissell*
1998: Arnold J. Levine*
1997: Stanley J. Korsmeyer
1996: Robert A. Weinberg*
1995: Bert Vogelstein*
1994: Mary-Claire King*
1993: Stuart H. Yuspa
1992: June L. Biedler
1991: Michael H. Wigler*
1990: Erkki Ruoslahti
1989: Janet D. Rowley*
1988: Isaiah J. Fidler*
1987: I. Bernard Weinstein
1986: Hidesaburo Hanafusa
1985: Judah Folkman
1984: Emmanuel Farber*
1983: Peter N. Magee
1982: George Weber
1981: Allan H. Conney
1980: Lloyd J. Old
1979: Roswell K. Boutwell
1978: Torbjorn Caspersson
1977: Ludwik Gross
1976: Henry S. Kaplan
1975: Elwood V. Jensen
1974: Howard M. Temin
1973: Wallace P. Rowe
1972: Sidney Weinhouse
1971: Howard E. Skipper
1970: Charles Heidelberger
1969: James A. Miller
1968: George H. Hitchings
1967: George Klein
1966: Joseph W. Beard
1965: Lloyd W. Law
1964: Van R. Potter
1963: Peyton Rous
1962: Jacob Furth
1961: Renato Dulbecco

*Fellow of the AACR Academy