The American Association for Cancer Research gives several annual awards for significant contributions to the field of cancer research.

AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research edit

This award recognizes prodigious scientists that have made profound contributions to the field of cancer research.

AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Research edit

This award recognizes the outstanding research of investigators under the age of 40.[1]

AACR Joseph H. Burchenal Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Cancer Research edit

This award is given for achievements in clinical research.

AACR-CRI Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology edit

This award is given for major contributions to the field of cancer immunology.[3]

AACR-Prevent Cancer Foundation Award for Excellence in Cancer Prevention Research edit

This award is given to scientists for have made significant discoveries in cancer prevention.[4]

AACR Princess Takamatsu Memorial Lectureship edit

This award recognizes successful scientists dedicated to international collaborations.[5]

AACR Team Science Award edit

This award is given to promote collaboration to further breakthroughs in cancer research.[6]

  • 2018: Genomic Approaches to Preventing and Treating Asian-Prevalent Cancers Team"
Patrick Tan, Steven G. Rozen, Sen-Yung Hsieh, Chiea Chuen Khor, Narong Khuntikeo, Soon Thye Lim, Choon Kiat Ong, Chawalit Pairojkul, See-Tong Pang, Tatsuhiro Shibata, Bin Tean Teh
  • 2017: International Liquid Biopsy Initiative Team"
Luis A. Diaz, Nishant Agrawal, Chetan Bettegowda, Frank Diehl, Peter Gibbs, Stanley R. Hamilton, Ralph H. Hruban, Hartmut Juhl, Isaac Kinde, Kenneth Kinzler, Martin Nowak, Nickolas Papadopoulos, David Sidransky, Jeanne Tie, Victor E. Velculescu, Bert Vogelstein
  • 2016: Women's Health Initiative Team:
Ross L. Prentice, Garnet L. Anderson, Bette Caan, Rowan T. Chlebowski, Rebecca D. Jackson, Charles Kooperberg, JoAnn E. Manson, Electra D. Paskett, Jacques E. Rossouw, Sally A. Shumaker, Marcia L. Stefanick, Cynthia Ann Thomson, Jean Wactawski-Wende
  • 2015: Designing AR Inhibitors Team:
Charles L. Sawyers, Michael E. Jung, Howard Scher
Darell D. Bigner, Bert Vogelstein, Ira Pastan, Daniel Barboriak, Oren J. Becher, Thomas J. Cummings, Annick Desjardins, Luis A. Diaz, Allan Friedman, Henry S. Friedman, Matthias Gromeier, Sridharan Gururangan, Yiping He, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Chien-Tsun Kuan, Roger E. McLendon, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Katherine B. Peters, Tulika Ranjan, B. K. Ahmed Rasheed, John H. Sampson, Victor E. Velculescu, Gordana Vlahovic, Jason A. Watts, Hai Yan, Michael R. Zalutsky
  • 2013: Johns Hopkins Pancreatic Cancer Sequencing Team in the Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center at Johns Hopkins University:
Ralph H. Hruban, N. Volkan Adsay, Peter J. Allen, Michael A. Choti, Luis A. Diaz, James R. Eshleman, Michael G. Goggins, Joseph M. Herman, Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, Scott E. Kern, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Alison P. Klein, David S. Klimstra, Anirban Maitra, Alan K. Meeker, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Victor E. Velculescu, Bert Vogelstein, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Laura DeLong Wood
Bissan Al-Lazikani, Udai Banerji, Julian Blagg, Ian Collins, Johann De Bono, Sue Eccles, Michelle Garrett, Swen Hoelder, Keith Jones, Stan Kaye, Spiros Linardopoulos, Richard Marais, Flo Raynaud, Caroline Springer, Rob van Montfort, Paul Workman
  • 2011: Seattle HPV Research Team:
Janet R. Daling, Denise A. Galloway, James Hughes, Nancy B. Kiviat, Laura Koutsky, Margaret M. Madeleine, Constance Mao, Barbara McKnight, Peggy L. Porter, Stephen M. Schwartz, Hisham K. Tamimi, Long-fu Xi
Michael J. Eck, Jeffery Engelman, Nathanael Gray, Daniel Haber, Pasi A. Janne, Bruce E. Johnson, Susumu Kobayashi, Eunice Kwak, Neal Lindeman, Thomas J. Lynch, Shyamala Maheswaran, Matthew L. Meyerson, Lecia V. Sequist, Jeffery Settleman, Daniel G. Tenen, Mehmet Toner, Kwok-Kin Wong
Dario Campana, Cheng Cheng, James R. Downing, William E. Evans, Melissa M. Hudson, Sima Jeha, Charles Mullighan, Ching-Hon Pui, Susana C. Raimondi, Mary V. Relling, Raul C. Ribeiro
Donna G. Albertson, Jane Fridyland, Joe W. Gray, Ajay Jain, Anne H. Kallioniemi, Olli-Pekka Kallioniemi, Robert Nordmeyer, Norma J. Nowak, Daniel Pinkel, Antoine Sniders, Damir Sudar, Frederick M. Waldmann
Xuhong Cao, Arul Chinnaiyan, Saravana Dhanasekaran, Rohit Mehra, James Montie, Kenneth Pienta, Robin Rasor, Daniel Rhodes, Rajal Shah, Scott A. Tomlins, Sooryanarayana Varambally, John Wei, Francesca Demichelis, Charles Lee, Sven Perner, Mark A. Rubin

References edit

  1. ^ "AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Research". 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Scientific Award Winner Detail". www.aacr.org. Archived from the original on 2019-10-01. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  3. ^ "AACR-CRI Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology: Winners". Aacr.org. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
  4. ^ "AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Prevention Research". 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014.
  5. ^ "AACR Princess Takamatsu Memorial Lectureship". Aacr.org. Retrieved 2016-12-03.
  6. ^ "AACR Team Science Award". Aacr.org. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved 2016-12-03.