Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers are a distinguished group of investigators who have been recognized by national and international organizations for their work in science and medicine.
Listed below are some of the prestigious awards and honors our scientists have received.
Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize

Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University

American Academy of Arts and Sciences



President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center




Emeritus



Chair, Structural Biology Program, SKI

Emeritus

Executive Director, GMTEC; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute; Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program

Director, Brain Tumor Center; Albert C. Foster Chair; American Cancer Society Research Professor

Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program


Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center

Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University

American Association of the Advancement of Science Fellows


Emeritus


Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center

Emeritus

Chair, Department of Radiology

Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University

American Association for Cancer Research Academy Fellows


Emeritus

Executive Director, GMTEC; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute; Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
American Cancer Society Medal of Honor

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
American Philosophical Society

Emeritus

Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
American Society for Clinical Investigation

Chief, Immuno-Oncology Service, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

Director, Center for Health Policy and Outcomes


Director, Marie-Josée & Henry R. Kravis Center for Molecular Oncology

Chair, Molecular Pharmacology Program, SKI; Director, Center for Experimental Therapeutics, MSK

Director, Center for Cell Engineering




Emeritus


Chief, Myeloma Service

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program


Deputy Chief and Attending, Thoracic Service




Head of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology; Grayer Family Chair


Chief, Infectious Diseases Service


Director, Center for Stem Cell Biology

President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center


Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center


Director of Genomics Research, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research

Professor of Medicine



Chief, Endocrinology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Hospital


Attending Pathologist, Department of Pathology; Member, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program


Director, Cellular Therapeutics
Association of American Physicians

Chief, Immuno-Oncology Service, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Chair, Molecular Pharmacology Program, SKI; Director, Center for Experimental Therapeutics, MSK


Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program



Emeritus


Chief, Endocrinology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Hospital

Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry

Emeritus
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Crafoord Science Prize

Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award

Chair, Molecular Pharmacology Program, SKI; Director, Center for Experimental Therapeutics, MSK
Dorothy P. Landon Prize for Translational Cancer Research

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Scholars


Full Member
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators

Chair, Structural Biology Program, SKI

Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center



Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University Medical Center

Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
MacArthur Fellow

Director, Center for Stem Cell Biology
Massry Prize
National Academy of Sciences Award in Chemical Sciences

Emeritus
National Academy of Medicine Members


Director, Center for Health Policy and Outcomes

Senior Vice President of International Programs; Benno C. Schmidt Chair in Clinical Oncology

Physician-in-Chief and Chief Medical Officer; Scott M. and Lisa G. Stuart Chair

Chair, Department of Surgery; Murray F. Brennan Chair in Surgery



Chair, Department of Radiology



Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University


Emeritus

Executive Director, GMTEC; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute; Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program

Chief, Clinical Genetics Service; Robert and Kate Niehaus Chair in Inherited Cancer Genomics; Vice Chair, Academic Affairs, Department of Medicine

Director, Brain Tumor Center; Albert C. Foster Chair; American Cancer Society Research Professor


Attending Epidemiologist

Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

David H. Koch Chair

Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Theresa Feng Chair in Neurosurgical Oncology

President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
National Academy of Sciences Members




Emeritus

Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University

Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center

Emeritus

Executive Director, GMTEC; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute; Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program

Director, Brain Tumor Center; Albert C. Foster Chair; American Cancer Society Research Professor



Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair in Human Oncology and Pathogenesis; Chair, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program

President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
National Medal of Science

Emeritus
Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research

Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center

William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic and Tumor Immunology

Emeritus

Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK

Director, Center for Cell Engineering
William H. Nichols Medal

Emeritus
Wolf Prize in Chemistry

Emeritus