Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on October 30, 2007
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2007 99(21):1576; doi:10.1093/jnci/djm217
© Oxford University Press 2007.
Awards, Appointments, Announcements
- The Global Smokefree Partnership awarded Roswell Park Cancer Institute the 2007 GSP Award for Research at the meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Mark Roth, Ph.D., a cell biologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, is one of the 24 recipients of this year's MacArthur Fellowships, which is given annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
- The Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine has been awarded $2.3 million over the next four years to study biological indicators of exposure to cigarette smoke. The grant is part of the National Institutes of Heath's new Genes, Environment, and Health Initiative.
- Philip H. Gutin, M.D., a neuro-oncologic surgeon at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, has been named chairman of the cancer center's recently established department of neurosurgery.
- Andrei I. Holodny, M.D., a neuroradiologist, has been named chief of the neuroradiology service in the department of radiology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
- Fox Chase Cancer Center announced the appointment of Angela R. Bradbury, M.D., as director of the Margaret Dyson Family Risk Assessment Program, a prevention and early-detection program for women with a hereditary or genetic risk of breast or ovarian cancer.
- Walter J. Curran, Jr., M.D., professor and chair of radiation oncology at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, has been named deputy director of clinical science at Jefferson's Kimmel Cancer Center.

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