From the archives of AACR: Celebrating Women in Cancer Science

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Celebrating Women in Cancer Science (new window), a blog from March 29, 2021 (new window)by the Cancer Research Catalyst Staff , The Official Blog of the American Association for Cancer Research.

During Women’s History Month, this is one source to remember some of the many stories of women in leadership and their contribution to cancer research. Since 1908, in all, 15 women have served as President of the AACR. You can read the full blog here.

Women remain underrepresented in cancer center leadership (new window) at comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. The Georgetown Lombardi DEI Office (new window) is working to address this diversity gap by providing opportunities for leadership coaching. DEI Leadership Coaching Program (new window) accepts applications (new window) on a rolling basis.