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Scientific Achievement Awards, Lectureships, and Prizes
Nomination Submission Deadline: Nominations Closed
If you were unable to submit a nomination before the deadline, please contact Rachel Mumma, Program Manager, Scientific Programs and Strategic Initiatives, at rachel.mumma@aacr.org or awards@aacr.org.
- AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research
- AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Cancer Research
- AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Blood Cancer Research
- AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry in Cancer Research
- AACR Daniel D. Von Hoff Award for Outstanding Contributions to Education and Training in Cancer Research
- AACR Distinguished Lectureship in Breast Cancer Research
- AACR Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities
- AACR James S. Ewing-Thelma B. Dunn Award for Outstanding Achievement in Pathology in Cancer Research
- AACR Margaret Foti Award for Leadership and Extraordinary Achievements in Cancer Research
- AACR Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research
- AACR Team Science Award
- AACR-American Cancer Society Award for Research Excellence in Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention
- AACR-Cancer Research Institute Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology
- AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer Research
- AACR-Joseph H. Burchenal Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Cancer Research
- AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Jane Cooke Wright Lectureship
- AACR-Princess Takamatsu Memorial Lectureship
- AACR-St. Baldrick's Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement in Pediatric Cancer Research
- AACR-Waun Ki Hong Award for Outstanding Achievement in Translational and Clinical Cancer Research
- AACR-Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Lectureship
- Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Cancer Research
Submission Deadline: December 8, 2025 – Submissions will be open Summer 2025
Abstract Submissions
- 2025 AACR Special Conference in Cancer Research: DNA Methylation, Clonal Hematopoiesis, and Cancer - Deadline: November 18, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET
- 2025 AACR Special Conference in Cancer Research: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Deadline: December 22, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET
- 2025 AACR Special Conference in Cancer Research: Functional and Genomic Precision Medicine in Cancer: Different Perspectives, Common Goals - Deadline: November 15, 2024
- 2025 AACR Special Conference in Cancer Research: The Rise of Early Onset Cancers - Knowledge Gaps and Research Opportunities - Deadline: September 26, 2025
- 2026 AACR Special Conference in Fusion Positive Cancers: From Discovery to Therapy- Deadline: October 17, 2025
Educational Workshop Applications
- 2025 ASCO/AACR Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Workshop - Deadline: March 19, 2025, 1pm ET
Council Elections
Nominations Closed
- AACR-Associate Member Council (AMC)
- AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research (MICR) Council
- AACR-Women in Cancer Research (WICR) Council
Special Events at the Annual Meeting
- 20th Annual AACR Undergraduate Student Caucus and Poster Competition (USCPC) at the AACR Annual Meeting
- Special Program for High School Students at the AACR Annual Meeting
- Women and Power Workshop: Building Personal Resilience and Responding Dynamically to Stressors Over Your Career Lifetime
- 2025 AACR Annual Meeting Professional Development Session: Personalized Career Conversations
Scholar Award Applications
- 2025 Annual Meeting Global Scholar-in-Training Award
2025 Annual Meeting | AACR Minority Scholar in Cancer Research Award
2025 Annual Meeting | Women in Cancer Research (WICR) Scholar Awards
2025 Annual Meeting | AACR-Undergraduate Scholar Award in Cancer Research
2025 AACR IO | AACR Minority Scholar in Cancer Research Award