The AIM-HI Accelerator Fund today announces Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc), Chief Executive Officer of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), is selected unanimously by the 2024 Blue Ribbon Selection Committee as the recipient of the 2024 Beacon Award for Women Leaders in Oncology, from a pool of outstanding global nominees.
AIM-HI Accelerator FundAug 9 2024 The AIM-HI Accelerator Fund today announces Margaret Foti, PhD, MD , Chief Executive Officer of the American Association for Cancer Research , is selected unanimously by the 2024 Blue Ribbon Selection Committee as the recipient of the 2024 Beacon Award for Women Leaders in Oncology , from a pool of outstanding global nominees.
Dr. Foti has served as the CEO of AACR for more than 42 years. During this time, she has led the growth and transformation of AACR from a relatively small professional association into the leading international scientific organization focused on basic, translational, and clinical cancer research. AACR currently has more than 59,000 members across 143 countries.
In addition to expanding AACR's membership to include a diverse base of scientific professionals, Dr. Foti has actively engaged with the public and private sectors to foster advances in cancer science and medicine for the benefit of patients worldwide. One of the critical programs Dr. Foti helped found is the AACR Scientist↔Survivor Program.
"As the CEO & Co-Founder of the AIM-HI Accelerator Fund, CEO of the National Foundation for Cancer Research, I have the unique privilege to work alongside some of the most accomplished, innovative, and respected leaders in cancer research and the fields of oncology. Dr. Foti epitomizes the attributes of impactful leadership and everything we at AIM-HI and NFCR seek to recognize in a Beacon Award recipient. I have known of the unwavering work of Dr.
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