Posted: February 2017 Gerard A. Silvestri is the 79th President of the American College of Chest Physicians, effective November 2017. Dr. Silvestri is Hillenbrand Professor of Thoracic Oncology and Vice-Chair of […] Read more
John C. Ruckdeschel, MD
Posted: February 2017 John C. Ruckdeschel has been appointed Director, University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancer Institute, Jackson, MS. Previous to this appointment, Dr. Ruckdeschel was Medical Director, Oncology Program and […] Read more
Ugo Pastorino, MD
Posted: February 2017 Ugo Pastorino received the Joseph W. Cullen/Early Detection Award, which is given to to a lung cancer specialist in recognition of his or her scientific achievements in research […] Read more
Keunchil Park, MD, PhD
Posted: February 2017 Keunchil Park received the 2016 IASLC Merit Award, which is given to lung cancer specialists who have made extraordinary contributions to the IASLC’s development. Dr. Park is Professor, […] Read more
Dr. Benjamin Levy, MD
Posted: February 2017 Dr. Benjamin Levy has been appointed Clinical Director, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital and Medical Director of the Thoracic Oncology Program in Washington, […] Read more
Posted: February 2017 Keith Kerr received the 2016 IASLC Mary J. Matthews Pathology/ Translational Research Award, which is given to a scientist for lifetime scientific achievements in pathology/translational research of thoracic […] Read more
Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD
Posted: February 2017 Roy S. Herbst received the 2016 IASLC Paul A. Bunn, Jr. Scientific Award, which is given to an oncologist who has made outstanding scientific contributions to thoracic cancer […] Read more
Peter Hammerman, MD, PhD
Posted: February 2017 Peter Hammerman has been appointed Global Head, Oncology Translational Research at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR). Previous to this appointment, Dr. Hammerman was a Medical Oncologist and […] Read more
Thomas Stinchcombe, MD
Thomas Stinchcombe has been recruited to the Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) where he will be promoted to Professor of Medicine in Medical Oncology. Tom will help lead the thoracic oncology group […] Read more
Charles B. Simone II, MD
Charles B. Simone II has been appointed the Medical Director of the Maryland Proton Treatment Center (MPTC). Previous to this appointment, Dr. Simone was Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at […] Read more