Margaret Hay Edwards Achievement Medal

AACE established this award in 1986 in honor of Dr. Margaret Hay Edwards, a member of the National Cancer Institute who was instrumental in establishing peer-reviewed cancer education support mechanisms. The AACE Advisory Committee grants this award annually to individuals who have made sustained, outstanding contributions to cancer education. Each recipient receives a medal and $1,000.

Please make a donation to support the Margaret Hay Edwards Achievement Award and honor an outstanding cancer education colleague. As AACE is a 501(c)3 organization, donations are tax-deductable. Federal Tax ID # 52-1484376.

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Recipients

Year

Recipient

2023 Maria C. Bishop, MD, FACP, FAACE, BSN
2022 Deborah Erwin, PhD, FAACE
2021 John Waterbor MD, DrPH, FAACE
2020 Otis Brawley MD, MACP, FASCO, FACE
2019 Cathy D. Meade RN, PhD, FAAN

Year

Recipient

2018 Linda U. Krebs PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN
2017 John T. Vetto, MD
2016 Douglas D. Ross, MD, PhD
2015 C. Michael Brooks, EdD
2014 Pamela Catton, MD, MHPE, FRCPC
2013 Joe B. Harford, PhD
2012 Virginia M. Krawiec, MPA
2011 Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD, FRCSC, FACS
2010 Arthur M. Michalek, PhD
2009 Suzanne A. Gronemeyer, PhD
2008 Georgia Robins Sadler, MSN, MBA, PhD
2007 Joseph O'Donnell, MD
2006 Richard E. Gallagher, PhD
2005 Robert M. Chamberlain, PhD
2004 Sid Saltzstein, MD
2003 Selma J. Morris, MEd
2002 Sol Silverman, MA, DDS
2001 Bernard S. Aron, MD, FACR

Year

Recipient

2000 Milly L. Haagedorm, MD
1999 John Foley, MD, PhD
1998 Richard F. Bakemeier, MD
1997 John Horton, MD, ChB, FACP
1996 Louis J. Bernard, MD
1995 Daisilee Berry, MD
1994 George J. Hill, MD
1993 W.P. Laird Myers, MD
1992 Edwin A. Mirand, PhD, DSc.
1992 Harold B. Haley, MD
1991 Arthur I. Holleb, MD
1990 B.J. Kennedy, MD
1989 Henry M. Lemon, MD
1989 Edward T. Kremetnz, MD
1988 Michaeld B. Shimkin, MD
1987 Kenneth B. Olsen, MD
1987 David A. Wood, MD
1986 Margaret Hay Edwards, MD