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Newswise: Cancer Center Leaders Elected to AACI Board of Directors
Released: 3-Sep-2024 3:00 PM EDT
Cancer Center Leaders Elected to AACI Board of Directors
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Mark Evers, MD, FACS; Kelvin Lee, MD; and Thomas A. Sellers, PhD, MPH, have been elected to the Board of Directors of the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI). The new board members will begin their two-year terms in October, during the 2024 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting in Chicago.

Newswise: AACI Awards Recognize Scientific Excellence, Philanthropy, and Dedication to Health Equity
Released: 3-Sep-2024 3:00 PM EDT
AACI Awards Recognize Scientific Excellence, Philanthropy, and Dedication to Health Equity
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The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) congratulates this year's Distinguished Scientist, Cancer Health Equity, and Champion for Cures award recipients. The awards will be presented on Monday, October 21, during the 2024 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting in Chicago.

30-Jun-2024 4:00 PM EDT
Cancer Center Clinical Research Capacity and Benchmarking in the Post-Pandemic Era
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"North American Cancer Center Clinical Research Capacity and Benchmarking in the Post-Pandemic Era" was published July 1 in JCO Oncology Practice, an American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Journal.

Released: 28-Nov-2023 12:00 AM EST
AACI Announces Additions to Inclusive Excellence Initiative Steering Committee
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

Robert A. Winn, MD, president of the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) and director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, has appointed two community advocates to the steering committee of his AACI presidential initiative, Inclusive Excellence.

20-Nov-2023 1:05 PM EST
AACI Applauds Rathmell Nomination to Lead NCI
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) supports President Biden’s nomination of W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, MMHC, as the next director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Released: 7-Nov-2023 3:05 PM EST
AACI Congratulates Dr. Monica Bertagnolli on Confirmation as NIH Director
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) congratulates Monica Bertagnolli, MD, on her U.S. Senate confirmation today as the next director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Newswise: Winn is New AACI President; Sets Course for “Inclusive Excellence” Initiative
Released: 3-Oct-2023 12:00 PM EDT
Winn is New AACI President; Sets Course for “Inclusive Excellence” Initiative
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

Robert A. Winn, MD, became president of the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) today at the conclusion of the 2023 AACI/CCAF Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. He succeeds Caryn Lerman, PhD.

Newswise: Sweasy Selected as AACI President-Elect
Released: 16-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Sweasy Selected as AACI President-Elect
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Joann B. Sweasy, PhD, has been elected to serve as vice president/president-elect of AACI’s Board of Directors. Three new board members were also chosen: Edward Chu, MD, MMS; Raymond N. DuBois, MD, PhD; and Yolanda Sanchez, PhD.

Released: 28-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Report on Impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Trials Operations Published in NCI Journal
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

A report summarizing the results of a series of surveys distributed to AACI cancer center members was published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) Cancer Spectrum.

Released: 2-Feb-2023 3:35 PM EST
AACI Extends Commitment to Biden Administration’s Revamped Cancer Moonshot
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As an association representing 108 of North America’s leading cancer centers, AACI has actively supported the president’s cancer efforts and stands ready to continue its collaboration with the Biden administration, the NCI, and others who are accelerating progress against cancer.

Newswise: AACI Welcomes LSU-LCMC Health Cancer Center
Released: 13-Jan-2023 4:10 PM EST
AACI Welcomes LSU-LCMC Health Cancer Center
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

Louisiana State University-Louisiana Children’s Medical Center (LSU-LCMC) Health Cancer Center is the 108th member of the Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI).

Newswise: Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Becomes AACI’s Newest Member
Released: 27-Dec-2022 2:10 PM EST
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Becomes AACI’s Newest Member
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) is pleased to add Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, a part of University of Missouri (MU) Health Care, to its membership roster.

Newswise: AACI Welcomes Northwell Health Cancer Institute as Newest Member
Released: 4-Oct-2022 10:05 AM EDT
AACI Welcomes Northwell Health Cancer Institute as Newest Member
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) has added Northwell Health Cancer Institute (NHCI) to its membership roster. Directed by Richard Barakat, MD, the cancer institute is part of Northwell Health.

Released: 29-Sep-2022 2:50 PM EDT
Three Cancer Center Leaders Selected for AACI Board
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

Steven D. Leach, MD; Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD; and Sarah Thayer, MD, PhD, have been elected as new board members of the Association of American Cancer Institutes.

Released: 21-Sep-2022 10:05 AM EDT
AACI Supports NCI Annual Plan & Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2024
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) commends the National Cancer Institute (NCI) on the release of its Annual Plan & Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 and its request for $9.988 billion in funding.

Released: 14-Sep-2022 10:00 AM EDT
AACI Applauds Biden-Harris Administration on Cancer Moonshot Progress
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The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) commends President Joe Biden on his administration’s efforts to ”end cancer as we know it.”

Released: 1-Sep-2022 9:35 AM EDT
Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center is AACI’s Newest Member
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) welcomes the Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center as its 105th member.

Newswise: New Report Documents Lack of Senior Leadership Diversity in the Nation’s Cancer Centers
Released: 28-Jul-2022 8:05 AM EDT
New Report Documents Lack of Senior Leadership Diversity in the Nation’s Cancer Centers
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

A diverse and well-prepared leadership workforce in the nation’s cancer centers is vital to tackle challenges in the delivery of equitable cancer care delivery. Recognizing this, AACI examined the diversity among cancer center leaders and identified best practices to ensure a diverse pipeline of emerging leaders.

Released: 21-Jul-2022 3:25 PM EDT
AACI Congratulates Dr. Monica Bertagnolli on Appointment as NCI Director
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

AACI commends the Biden administration on its decision to appoint surgical oncologist Monica Bertagnolli, MD, as the next director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Dr. Bertagnolli is the first woman to serve as NCI director.

Newswise: AACI Welcomes New Member, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT
Released: 2-May-2022 3:00 PM EDT
AACI Welcomes New Member, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT
Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI)

The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) welcomes its newest member, the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT.



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