Sandra L. Wolin, M.D., Ph.D., was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Howard A. Young, Ph.D., was elected to the 2022 class of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Robert Yarchoan, M.D., received a 2023 Career Achievement Award from the Department of Health and Human Services. Louis M. Staudt, M.D., Ph.D., received a 2023 HHS Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service. Kandice Tanner, Ph.D., received the Max Planck-Humboldt Medal from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the E.E. Just Award from the American Society for Cell Biology. Naomi Taylor, M.D., Ph.D., was elected to the Association of American Physicians. 28 Awards & Honorscontinued 29 These awards provide resources and recognition to our staff and fellows for their crucial contributions and dedication to cancer research. CCR Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Transition Award Recognizes exceptional CCR postdoctoral fellows and facilitates their transition to an independent research position at an academic institution: Gwen Buel, Ph.D., Center for Structural Biology Yilun Sun, Ph.D., Developmental Therapeutics Branch CCR Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award Recognizes outstanding Ph.D. students who conducted part or all of their thesis research at CCR: Yevgen Levdansky, Ph.D., Max Planck Institute at the University of Tübingen, for work performed in the RNA Biology Laboratory Katherine Masih, Ph.D., University of Cambridge NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program, for work performed in the Genetics Branch Staff Scientist/Staff Clinician Scientific Achievement Award For outstanding and novel research which has led to important contributions to the fields of basic, clinical or translational cancer research, technology development, computational biology or patient treatment: Binwu Tang, Ph.D., Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics Staff Scientist/Staff Clinician Leadership Merit Award In recognition of outstanding creativity and leadership in conducting any aspect of cancer research and patient care: Matthew J. Anderson, Ph.D., Cancer and Developmental Biology Laboratory Jennifer A. Kanakry, M.D., NIH Hematology Oncology Fellowship Kathy McGraw, Ph.D., Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression Staff Scientist/Staff Clinician Outstanding Mentor Award For exceptional dedication and commitment to the mentoring of junior physicians: Sofia R. Gameiro, Ph.D., Center for Immuno-Oncology David Peeney, Ph.D., Laboratory of Pathology CCR Research Recognition Awards
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