AACR Annual Report 2021

WELCOME

We are pleased to present the 2021 Annual Report of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). The report highlights the AACR’s progress over the past year in support of our mission—to prevent and cure all cancers through research, education, communication, collaboration, research funding, and science policy and advocacy.

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Left to right: 2021–2022 AACR President David A. Tuveson, MD, PhD, FAACR; AACR Chief Executive Officer Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc); and 2020–2021 AACR President Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, FAACR.

Left to right: 2021–2022 AACR President David A. Tuveson, MD, PhD, FAACR; AACR Chief Executive Officer Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc); and 2020–2021 AACR President Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, FAACR.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Welcome

Progress Against Cancer in 2021

AACR Annual Meeting 2021

Scientific Publishing

AACR International

Honoring Scientific Achievement

AACR Project GENIE®

Science and Education

Scientific Review and Grants Administration

Policy and Advocacy

Membership

Leadership

AACR Foundation

Financial Statement

The AACR in 2022: A Look Ahead