Purdue Cancer Center
Call For Nominations
Lafayette Lions Club Cancer Research Award
EXTENDED: Due Monday, March 16, 2009
For over thirty years, the Lafayette Lions Club has generously sponsored the Lafayette Lions Purdue Cancer Research Award. Electronic nominations for the 2009 award should be sent to Kim Crist (kkcrist@purdue.edu) on or before Monday, March 16, 2009.
The basis for selection will be current and past scientific accomplishments in cancer research.
Letters of Nomination should include:
- A Curriculum Vitae or NIH Biosketch
- One-two paragraphs summarizing the individual’s contribution to cancer research, highlighting exceptional discoveries
Final selection will be by members of a committee composed of previous recipients of the award. In the case of a cooperative study, joint awards may be given. Recipients receive a splendid wall plaque, a monetary award, and well deserved recognition for their efforts. The winner will be asked to present a brief (20 minute) PowerPoint presentation summarizing his/her research in lay terms at the Lafayette Lions Club Award ceremony onWednesday, May 20, 2009. This year's winner was Carol Post. Click here for a news release about the award.
Below is a list of previous recipients of the Lafayette Lions Club Cancer Research Award.
RECIPIENTS OF THE LAFAYETTE LIONS CLUB AWARDS
For Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research at Purdue
| 2009: |
Carol Post |
1998: |
Donald E. Bergstrom |
1987: |
Jerry L. McLaughlin |
| 2008: |
Timothy Ratliff |
1997: |
Ourania Andrisani |
1986: |
Ralph C. Richardson
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| 2007: |
V. J. Davisson |
1996: |
Minou Bina |
1985: |
William M. Baird |
| 2006: |
Peixuan Guo |
1995: |
Bradley Olwin |
1984: |
Nicholas C. Jones |
| 2005: |
David A. Sanders |
1994: |
Stephen F. Koneiczny |
:1983: |
Ching-jer Chang |
| 2004: |
Mark S. Cushman |
1993: |
Curtis Ashendel |
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R. Graham Cooks |
| 2003: |
Richard A. Gibbs |
1992: |
Elizabeth Taparowsky |
1982: |
John N. Anderson |
| 2002: |
Mark A Green |
1991: |
Philip Low |
1981: |
John M. Cassady |
| 2001: |
Cynthia V. Stauffacher |
1990: |
Jack E. Dixon |
1980: |
Struther A. Arnott |
| 2000: |
Deborah W. Knapp |
1989: |
Claudia M. Kent |
1979: |
Robert L. VanEtten |
| 1999: |
Richard F. Borch
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1988: |
Robert L. Geahlen |
1978: |
D. James Morré |
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Marietta L. Harrison |
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Thomas W. Keenan |
| H. Floss received a special recognition in 1983 |
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