Sloan Kettering Institute scientists have been recognized by national and international organizations for their innovative research in science and medicine. Listed below are some of the prestigious honors and awards our scientists have received.
Awards in alphabetical order
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
Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
Member and Chair, Structural Biology Program, SKI; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation Chair; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute
Director, Brain Tumor Center; Albert C. Foster Chair; American Cancer Society Research Professor
Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
American Association for Cancer Research Academy Fellows
Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation Chair; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute
American Association of the Advancement of Science Fellows
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; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
American Philosophical Society
Member, Developmental Biology
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
Chair, Molecular Pharmacology and Member, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program & Leukemia Service
Attending Physician
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair; Director, Center for Cell Engineering
Chair, Center for Experimental Therapeutics, MSK; Deputy Director, Sloan Kettering Institute, for Therapeutic Discovery
Director, Center for Stem Cell Biology
Member/Professor, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chief, Immuno-Oncology Service, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Association of American Physicians
Chair, Molecular Pharmacology and Member, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program & Leukemia Service
Attending Physician
Chair, Center for Experimental Therapeutics, MSK; Deputy Director, Sloan Kettering Institute, for Therapeutic Discovery
Chief, Immuno-Oncology Service, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Crafoord Science Prize
Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award
Chair, Center for Experimental Therapeutics, MSK; Deputy Director, Sloan Kettering Institute, for Therapeutic Discovery
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Scholars
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
Member and Chair, Structural Biology Program, SKI; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chair, Computational and Systems Biology Program, SKI; Scientific Director, Alan and Sandra Gerry Metastasis and Tumor Ecosystems Center; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
Inserm International Prize
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair; Director, Center for Cell Engineering
Jacob and Louise Gabbay Award in Biotechnology and Medicine
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair; Director, Center for Cell Engineering
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 Medicine Members
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; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation Chair; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute
Director, Brain Tumor Center; Albert C. Foster Chair; American Cancer Society Research Professor
Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
National Academy of Sciences Members
Benno S. Schmidt Chair of Cancer Research; Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Professor, Weill Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
Member and Chair, Structural Biology Program, SKI; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program; Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Foundation Chair; Director, Sloan Kettering Institute
Director, Brain Tumor Center; Albert C. Foster Chair; American Cancer Society Research Professor
Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
Associate Member, Immunology Program, SKI
NIH Director’s Pioneer Award
Pasteur-Weizmann/Servier International Prize
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair; Director, Center for Cell Engineering
Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research
Chair, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, SKI; Chair, Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Pershing Square Sohn Prize
Associate Member, Immunology Program, SKI
Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine
William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic and Tumor Immunology
Chair, Immunology Program, SKI; Director, Ludwig Center at MSK
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair; Director, Center for Cell Engineering