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On July 1, 2010, Odunsi was appointed the Chair of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center's Department of Gynecologic Oncology. [4] While serving in this role, he was also awarded the 2012 D’Youville College Achievement in Health Care Award as an "individual who has made significant contributions to the healthcare profession in Western New ...
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health 2013 Emil Frei, MD Deceased (1924-2013) 2013 Elaine Fuchs, PhD Rockefeller University 2013 Judy E. Garber, MD, MPH Center for Cancer Genetics and Prevention, Dana–Farber Cancer Institute 2013 Walter Gilbert, PhD BioVentures Investors 2013 Alfred G. Gilman, MD, PhD Deceased (1941-2015)
The Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of 51 comprehensive cancer centers in the United States as designated by the National Cancer Institute [3] of the National Institutes of Health. The first cancer research center director was John Ultmann whose specialty was the diagnosis, staging and treatment of Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's ...
Northwestern's Cancer Center, founded in 1974, was renamed in 1991, in recognition of a gift from Ann & Robert H. Lurie. [7] In 1996, during a visit to Chicago, Diana, Princess of Wales visited the Lurie Cancer Center to help raise money for cancer research and to benefit a cancer support group. [8] [9]
She moved to the US in 1983 and worked at Cook County Hospital in Chicago until 1987. [14] In 1991, Olufunmilayo joined the University of Chicago as an assistant professor in hematology and oncology, Dean of Global Health, and Director of the Center for Clinical Cancer Genetics at the University of Chicago. [15] [7]
On Dec. 29, 2008 CTCA opened Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Phoenix, with a 210,000-square-foot (19,500 m²) hospital serving patients primary from the west coast. On September 18, 2012, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Atlanta opened to patients. [7] In 2015, it opened a patient concierge and information office in Mexico City. It ...
Simon serves on the board of the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force, and helped to write and implement the Illinois Breast Cancer Quality Screening and Treatment Act. [26] She also serves on the board of the Health and Medicine Policy Research Group. [27] Simon was invited to the JAMA editorial board in 2023. [28]
Jewel Plummer Cobb (January 17, 1924 – January 1, 2017) [1] was an American biologist, cancer researcher, professor, dean, and academic administrator. She contributed to the field of cancer research by studying the cure for melanoma. Cobb was an advocate for increasing the representation of women and students of color in universities, and she ...