AACI News Headlines AACI Marks the Passing of Sen. Edward Kennedy,   A Great Leader in the Fight Against Cancer 8/30/2009 Dr. Francis Collins confirmed as NIH Director 8/29/2009 Deininger Named Tulane Cancer Center Director 8/28/2009 AACI Clinical Research Initiative Holds Inaugural General Meeting 8/26/2009 AACI Annual Meeting to Convene October 18-20 in Washington, D.C. 8/25/2009 AACI to Honor Janet D. Rowley 6/29/2009 Hartwell to Retire as President and Director of Fred Hutchinson 6/26/2009 Registration Continues for 2009 AACI/CCAF Meeting 6/15/2009 AACI Expands Development Effort with New Hire 6/15/2009 Cancer Research Funding, Legislation Focus of Capitol Hill Visit 5/30/2009 European Cancer Organisation Hosts AACI Representatives 5/28/2009 Stand Up To Cancer Awards $73.6 Million for Novel, Groundbreaking Research 5/20/2009 Public Issues Update 5/15/2009 Early Registration Ends July 2 for 2009 AACI/CCAF Meeting 5/6/2009 Winship Announces NCI Cancer Center Designation 4/30/2009 Markey Appoints Evers as Center Director 4/29/2009 AACI, AACR Host Center Directors’ Reception 4/22/2009 Online Registration for 2009 AACI/CCAF Meeting in Washington, DC 4/20/2009 AACI Members Share Work at 100th AACR Annual Meeting 4/4/2009 Hollings Receives National Cancer Institute Designation 3/30/2009 Atweh Selected to Lead Barrett Cancer Institute 3/29/2009 AACI Launches Clinical Research Initiative 3/28/2009 Kennedy, Hutchison Garner Praise for 21st Century Cancer ALERT Act 3/25/2009 AACI Welcomes Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center as Newest Member 2/27/2009 Thomas J. Lynch, Jr., MD, Named Yale Director 2/26/2009 Remembering Stephen D. Williams, MD 2/25/2009 Public Issues Update 2/24/2009 AACI/CCAF 2009 Annual Meeting Program Planning Underway 2/4/2009 Purdue Cancer Center Joins AACI 1/30/2009 Ruckdeschel to Lead Nevada Cancer Institute 1/28/2009 Legislative Update 1/24/2009 2008 AACI Report Available 1/22/2009 Kimmel Cancer Center Selects Nelson for Top Post 11/30/2008 Davidson to Lead University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute 11/29/2008 Society of Nuclear Medicine is New AACI Sustaining Member 11/28/2008 Philip H. and Penny Knight to Give $100 Million to OHSU Cancer Institute 10/31/2008 Caligiuri Appointed To NCI Board of Scientific Advisors 10/30/2008 Moses Receives National Healthcare Appointment 10/29/2008 AACI 2008 Annual Meeting Highlights 10/28/2008 AACI Meets in Chicago 9/30/2008 Feist-Weiller Cancer Center is AACI’s Newest Member 9/29/2008 Robert S. DiPaola, MD, Named New Director at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey 9/26/2008 Health Research Funding Extended at FY 2008 Levels 9/15/2008 Lance Armstrong to Receive AACI Public Service and Advocacy Award 9/15/2008 Sen. Kennedy to Receive AACI Public Service Award for Exemplary Leadership in Promoting Biomedical and Cancer Research 9/15/2008 University of Chicago Economist Philipson to Speak at AACI Annual Meeting 8/29/2008 Dr. Francis Collins confirmed as NIH Director 8/29/2008 Dr. Francis Collins confirmed as NIH Director 8/29/2008 AACI Clinical Research Initiative Convenes Inaugural General Meeting 8/28/2008 Deininger Named Tulane Cancer Center Director 8/28/2008 Deininger Named Tulane Cancer Center Director 8/28/2008 Greenebaum Cancer Center Receives Prestigious National Cancer Institute Designation 8/26/2008 Stand Up To Cancer Makes Prime Time Appeal 8/25/2008 AACI Annual Meeting to Convene October 5-7 in Chicago 8/20/2008 LeBeau Tapped for AACI Board of Directors 8/15/2008 ASCO Joins Ranks of AACI Sustaining Members 7/23/2008 The Ohio State University & Lance Armstrong Foundation Host Town Hall with Sen. John McCain 7/22/2008 Six AACI Members Tapped to Lead NCI Knowledge Centers 7/20/2008 Beverly Mitchell Named Director of Stanford Cancer Center 7/16/2008 AACI Annual Meeting 7/13/2008 Legislative Update 7/7/2008 AACI Welcomes New Communications Director 7/5/2008 AACI to Recognize Joseph V. Simone, M.D. 6/29/2008 President Names AACI Leadership to National Cancer Advisory Board 6/28/2008 The University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Receives NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center Designation 6/27/2008 Legislative Update 6/26/2008 2008 AACI Annual Meeting/CCAF Fall Meeting 6/20/2008 Senate Convenes Hearing on Cancer Research and Patient Care 5/31/2008 St. Jude receives NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center Designation 5/30/2008 AACI Centers in California Receive Funding from Stem Cell Agency 5/29/2008 2008 AACI Annual Meeting/CCAF Fall Meeting 5/5/2008 2008 AACI Annual Meeting/CCAF Fall Meeting 4/28/2008 Cancer Leaders Educate Congress on Importance of Funding Cancer Research 3/29/2008 John Mendelsohn Recognized for Achievements in Translational Cancer Research 3/25/2008 Huntsman Cancer Institute Announces Expansion 3/19/2008 Dr. William L. Carroll Named Director of NYU Cancer Institute 2/6/2008 President Releases Proposed 2009 Budget; Cancer Research Not Fully Supported 2/4/2008 NIH to Mandate Public-Access Policy for Funded Research 2/2/2008 AACI, AACR Host Educational Panel for Congressional Staff 1/25/2008 AACI Meets in Washington, D.C. 10/30/2007 AACI Welcomes Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center 10/10/2007 AACI Centers Receive NCI Designation 8/31/2007 AACI, ASCO, and Cancer Centers Comment on Proposed Revisions to Medicare Clinical Trial Policy 8/28/2007 UNC Cancer Research Fund 8/26/2007 AACI to Honor Lawmakers with 2007 AACI Public Service Award 8/23/2007 AACI Elects New Members to Board of Directors 8/20/2007 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Names Director 8/17/2007 AACI Welcomes New Sustaining Members 8/14/2007 Highlights from the LIVESTRONG Presidential Cancer Forum 8/11/2007 Economist Kevin Murphy Featured Speaker at AACI Annual Meeting 6/28/2007 AACI Executive Director Elected to Friends of Cancer Research Board 6/27/2007 Earn CME at 2007 Meeting 6/27/2007 Legislative Update 6/26/2007 UCSF Receives $150 Million 6/21/2007 Brian Druker Named OHSU Cancer Institute Director 5/21/2007 WVU Names Scot Remick Cancer Center Director 5/17/2007 Dr. Douglas Yee Named Director of University of Minnesota Cancer Center 5/15/2007 Arizona and New Mexico Cancer Center Summit 5/10/2007 Van Andel Institute Breaks Ground on $170 Million Building Expansion 5/5/2007 AACI Annual Meeting 5/3/2007 Congressman Mike Castle Visits Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins 4/25/2007 UTMB Comprehensive Cancer Center is AACI’s Newest Member 4/20/2007 Online Registration for 2007 AACI/CCAF Meeting in Washington, DC 4/17/2007 Donald L. Trump Named President and CEO of Roswell Park 4/10/2007 Dr. Michael V. Seiden Named President of Fox Chase Cancer Center 3/27/2007 Dr. Peter D. Emanuel Named Executive Director of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center 3/26/2007 Dr. Raymond N. DuBois of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Nominated President-Elect of AACR 3/20/2007 Loma Linda University Cancer Institute Becomes Newest Member of AACI 3/18/2007 AACI Member Centers Recieve Additional Grants for Stem Cell Research 3/16/2007 Legislative Update 2/14/2007 AACI Member Centers Receive Grants for Stem Cell Research 2/10/2007 Abramson Cancer Center and OSU Comprehensive Cancer Center Join the LIVESTRONG™ Survivorship Center of Excellence Network 2/8/2007 Arizona Cancer Center’s Imaging Program Develops Technique for Early Detection of Treatment Response 2/6/2007 Legislative Update 1/31/2007 AACI Convenes Government Relations Forum 1/25/2007 AACI President Speaks Out About Budget Cuts 1/24/2007 Clinic Offers State-of-the-Art Cancer Screening, Prevention Services and Link to Research 1/10/2007 Membership Directory Annual Report Public Issues AACI Update September 2010 Issue