Faculty Members Recognized
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), a scientific society
of over 15,000 laboratory and clinical cancer researchers, has recognized
the work of two HSPH faculty members. Walter Willett, Fredrick
Stare professor of epidemiology and nutrition, and Leona Samson,
professor of toxicology, will receive awards at the AACR Annual Meeting,
which will take place from April 1 to 5 in San Francisco, CA. Willett
will receive the American Cancer Society Award for Research Excellence
in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention. Samson will receive the AACR-Women
in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Memorial Lecture Award.
