The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center was proud to participate in the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
This year, HDFCCC president Alan Ashworth, PhD, FRS, was a plenary speaker, while scores of HDFCCC members and junior researchers participated in panels and poster sessions at the meeting.
#SocialShoutOut goes to first-time conference tweeter Robert Hiatt, MD, PhD, who dove right in, even capturing a video below of HDFCCC president Alan Ashworth presenting at the opening plenary session. Great job! You can follow Dr. Hiatt on twitter at @hiatt43.
This year, HDFCCC president Alan Ashworth, PhD, FRS, was a plenary speaker, while scores of HDFCCC members and junior researchers participated in panels and poster sessions at the meeting.
Notable Awards
- Jennifer Grandis, MD, was the recipient of the 2019 AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Memorial Lectureship
- Zena Werb, PhD, was elected as a 2019 Fellow of the AACR Academy
- Jeffrey Bluestone, PhD, was awarded the 15th AACR-Irving Weinstein Foundation Distinguished Lectureship
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