Names & News

Marina Chiara Garassino, MD, stepped into a role as professor of medicine in the Section of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Chicago Department of Medicine in March 2021, making a […]

Gouri Shankar Bhattacharyya, MD, FRCP, died this past week of COVID-19–related complications. A medical oncologist in Kolkata, India, with 25 years of experience, Dr. Bhattacharyya’s special interests were many and […]

Christian Rolfo, MD, PhD, will take the reins as associate director for clinical research in the Center for Thoracic Oncology/Tisch Cancer Institute, Mount Sinai, New York. Previously, Dr. Rolfo served […]

“Pierre was not only an amazing physician and scientist, but he was also a truly amazing, kind, generous, and loving soul who always had a smile on his face and a kind word for everyone he met.”

Liquid biopsies have also opened new perspectives in the field to which Blackhall has dedicated much of her research career. “I would like to use this award to highlight the […]

Vansteenkiste leads the Respiratory Oncology Unit at University Hospitals Leuven, where he has been involved in approximately 300 lung cancer trials. He has served on the editorial boards of numerous […]

Formerly an associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, Brendon Stiles, MD, is now Chief of Thoracic Surgery and Surgical Oncology and Associate Director of Surgical Services for […]

Christine Lovly, MD, PhD Christine Lovly, MD, PhD, and Helena Yu, MD, have been awarded the 2021 EGFR Resisters/LUNGevity Lung Cancer Research Award. Each award totals $200,000 for a two-year […]

Mary Jo Fidler, MD, is now Section Chief for Section of Medical Oncology at Rush Medical College. She has been on staff in medical oncology at RUSH since 2007. Dr. […]

Heather A. Wakelee, MD, has been promoted to Chief of the Division of Oncology at Stanford University. She has also assumed the role of Deputy Director of the Stanford Cancer […]