AACR-WOMEN IN CANCER RESEARCH CHARLOTTE FRIEND LECTURESHIP

Organization
American Association for Cancer Research
Type
Foundation
Application Due Date
08-31-2021
Brief Description

The AACR established this Lectureship in 1998 in honor of renowned virologist and discoverer of the Friend virus, Dr. Charlotte Friend, for her pioneering research on viruses, cell differentiation, and cancer.

The lecture is intended to give recognition to an outstanding female or male scientist who has made meritorious contributions to the field of cancer research and who has, through leadership or by example, furthered the advancement of women in science.