Call for Nominations: American Association for Cancer Research-Cancer Research Institute Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology

Call for Nominations: American Association for Cancer Research-Cancer Research Institute Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology Nomination Deadline: 4 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013 The Award The AACR-CRI Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology was established to honor the memory of the late Lloyd J. Old and will recognize an active scientist whose outstanding and innovative research in cancer immunology has had a far-reaching impact on the cancer field. The recipient of the award will receive an honorarium of $10,000, give a 50-minute lecture during the AACR Annual Meeting 2014 in San Diego, Calif. (April 5-9, 2014), and will be provided support for the recipient and his/her spouse. Eligibility The award is open to all cancer immunologists who are affiliated with any institution involved in cancer research, cancer medicine, or cancer-related biomedical science anywhere in the world. Such institutions include those in academia, industry, or government. Candidates will be considered on the basis of their highly significant and innovative research, the impact of these discoveries on the cancer field, and the stimulation of new directions in cancer immunology. All areas of cancer immunology will be considered for this award. Candidates must currently maintain an active research program, have a record of recent publications, and be able to present an exciting award lecture at the annual meeting. The award will be presented to ...
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