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Awards and Honors 2004 A-K

Sharon L. Manne, PhD
Invited Lecturer/Speaker: Psychotherapy in Psycho-Oncology: Do we make the grade? - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

George D. Markham, PhD
Invited Speaker and Session Chair: FASEB Conference on S-adenosylmethionine, Saxtons River, VT

Agnes Masny, RN, MPH, CRNP
Received: Oncology Nursing Society Mary Nowotny Award for Excellence in Nursing Education

Suzanne M. Miller, PhD
Invited Member: The National Quality Forum, Symptom Management/End-of-Life Care Technical Panel; NCI Office of Cancer Information Service Advisory Panel on Strategic Direction for the CIS Research Program; Evaluation Group, National Cancer Institute Behavioral Research in Cancer Control Small Grants Program Invited Visiting Distinguished Professor: Japanese Foundation for Aging and Health Care, Japan
Invited Speaker: Mental Support for Patients with Cancer, University of Mie, Kobe, Japan; The Second Annual Lynne Cohen Foundation Symposium on Women's Cancer: Defining the Roles of Genetics and the Environment; Invited Presentation: "Factors/Issues in Clinical Decision Making," New York, NY
Chair: Cancer Special Interest Group, Society of Behavioral Medicine

Monica Morrow, MD
Invited Lecturer: R.L. Payne Memorial Lecture, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA; John H. Davis Lecture, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

Maureen E. Murphy, PhD
Invited Speaker: 12th International p53 Workshop, Dunedin, New Zealand

Arthur S. Patchefsky, MD
President-Elect of the International Society of Breast Pathology

Jeffrey R. Peterson, PhD
Invited Speaker: Annual meeting of the European Life Science Organization, Nice, France

John A. Ridge, MD, PhD
Elected: Secretary, American Head & Neck Society
Invited Speaker: Joseph Attie Lecture, Northshore Hospital, Great Neck, NY

Irwin A. Rose, PhD
Awarded: 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Irma H. Russo, MD
Invited Speaker: Timing of Dietary Exposures and Breast Cancer Risk Workshop, Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, DC; Mini-Symposium, Pregnancy and Breast Cancer Risk, Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI) Annual Meeting, Houston, TX

Jose Russo, MD
Invited Speaker: "Molecular Basis of Breast Cancer Prevention," Institute of Pathology and Immunology (IPATIMU) Porto, Portugal; "Recent Advances and Future Directions in Endocrine Manipulation of Breast Cancer," Fourth International Conference, Cambridge, MA; "An Update in the Role of Estrogen as a Carcinogenic Agent in Human Breast Epithelial Cells," NIC-Focus Group on Estrogen Carcinogenesis, Washington, DC

Christoph Seeger, PhD
Awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Elin R. Sigurdson, MD, PhD
Member: Data Monitoring Committee, RTOG; Program Committee, GI Section, ASCO

Anna Marie Skalka, PhD
Invited Speaker: 30th Steenbock Symposium, University of Wisconsin Keynote Speaker: Expand Your Horizons Mini-Conference, supported by the American Chemical Society, Association for Women in Science, and the American Association of University Women, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA
Member: Defense Science Board Task Force/Summer Study, Technologies for the Future

John M. Taylor, PhD
Plenary Speaker: Annual Meeting of Society for General Microbiology, University of Bath, England
Invited Speaker: Rockefeller University, New York, NY

Joseph R. Testa, PhD
Invited Speaker/Session Chairperson: VII Meeting of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group, Brescia, Italy

David L. Wiest, PhD
Invited Lectures: 2004 Experimental Immunology Branch Seminars, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Immunology Seminar Series, National Institute of Aging, Baltimore, MD; 2004 ThymUS Conference, Signaling and Selection Section, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Nancy Young, MD
Elected to the Executive Board of the American Society of Cytopathology by the ASC membership

Robert C. Young, MD
Received: The 2004 Distinguished Service Award for Scientific Leadership at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in New Orleans, LA

Kenneth S. Zaret, PhD
Awardee of Mathers Charitable Foundation
Member: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Strategic Planning Committee for Liver Research (10-year term) Invited Speaker: Keystone Symposium on Signaling in Developmental Biology, Sante Fe, NM; 2nd Canadian Developmental Biology Symposium, Banff, Canada
Keynote Lecture: Liver Center Retreat, University of California, San Francisco, CA

Awards and Honors 2004 A-K