USCACA Outstanding Contribution Awards
June 4th, Chicago At 2010 US Chinese Anti-Cancer Association Annual Meeting, USCACA Outstanding Contribution Awards were presented to eight recipients. Dr. David Johnson, Board-of-Director of USCACA and past ASCO president and Dr. Shou-ching Tang, President of USCACA (2009-1010) were recognized for their contributions to USCACA founding. Five of the recipients were the USCACA delegation members to China in November, 2009. Dr. George Wilding and Dona Alberti from University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center; Dr. Anthony Tolcher and Gina Mangold from South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics; and Dr. Igor Puzanov from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine were recognized for their efforts in promoting early clinical trial collaborations. Mrs. Muna Bhanji, senior vice president and general manager of oncology franchise, Merck & Co., Inc. is the only industry award recipient, recognized for her continuous support of USCACA.