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ASG, ASG News, Press Release
February 15, 2018

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2018 CONTACT: Bradley Gillenwater, Senior Director for Global Programs & Communications E-mail: bgillenwater@nfcr.org First Occasion for Award to Recognize Extraordinary Contributions in Cancer Prevention, Role of Vaccines BETHESDA, MD - The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) announced today that the 2018 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress...

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ASG, ASG News, Blog, Szent-Györgyi Prize Winners, Then and Now
July 20, 2017

Szent-Györgyi Prize Winners: Then & Now The Szent-Györgyi Prize was established in honor of Nobel laureate Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi, co-founder of NFCR, to recognize outstanding scientific achievement in the war against cancer. Ten years later, “ASG Winners: Then & Now” looks at these winners, their extraordinary contributions and how their discoveries...

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ASG, ASG News, Blog, Szent-Györgyi Prize Winners, Then and Now
May 30, 2017

More than 170 guests enjoyed a fabulous Monday evening at the National Press Club recognizing Michael N. Hall, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel in Switzerland, as the 2017 recipient of the Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research...

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ASG
March 28, 2017

[vc_row el_class="asg"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] When? Monday, May 1, 2017 6:00 pm Where? National Press Club 529 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20045   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_btn title="Purchase Tickets" style="outline" shape="square" color="orange" size="lg" align="right" el_class="yellow-button"][vc_btn title="2017 Press Release" style="outline" shape="square" color="orange" size="lg" align="right" el_class="yellow-button" link="url:%2Fasg-prize%2F2017-press-release-hall%2F|||"][vc_btn title="Sponsorship Opportunities" style="outline" shape="square" color="orange" size="lg" align="right" el_class="yellow-button" link="url:%2Fasg-prize%2Fasg-sponsorship%2F|||"][vc_btn title="2017 Nomination Process"...

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ASG
March 28, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]View the 2016 Press Release View Photos from the 2016 Ceremony View Current Profile Professor of Medicine (Medical Genetics) and Genome Sciences at University of Washington The Szent-Györgyi Prize selection committee was unanimous in its decision to recognize Dr. King, whose work has proved foundational to the genetic...

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ASG
March 28, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]View the 2015 Press Release View Current Profile Keynote Speaker: Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, Director of the Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator The Szent-Györgyi Prize selection committee was unanimous in its decision to...

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ASG
March 28, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]View the 2014 Press Release View Current Profile Keynote Speaker: Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) Chairman, Department of Immunology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies The Szent-Györgyi Prize Selection Committee recognizes Dr. Allison momentous...

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ASG
March 28, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text]View the 2013 Press Release View Current Profile Keynote Speaker: John Castellani, President & CEO, PhRMA CEO, Experimental Therapeutics Centre of Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore, Member of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences The Szent-Györgyi Prize Selection Committee recognizes Alex Matter, M.D., for his contributions to the...