Announcements and Messages from MICR
Message from the MICR Chair – Dr. Melissa B. Davis
It is with profound gratitude and a deep sense of purpose that I step into the role of Chair for the Minorities in Cancer Research (MICR) Council for the 2024-2025 term. This year is especially significant as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of MICR — a milestone that reflects our enduring commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in cancer research. As I reflect on my own journey in cancer research, one marked by perseverance, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of equity in science, I am both humbled and inspired to lead this incredible community of scholars, advocates, and trailblazers. Read more.
Message from the MICR Council
We are delighted that many MICR members and annual meeting attendees were able to join us for various MICR-sponsored activities in Orlando, Florida, during the AACR Annual Meeting 2023. Your participation and support contributed to the success of these programs, and we look forward to your continued, and increased participation in future MICR initiatives.