I Ethics, Law, and Policy Biosketch

Charles Sawyers, M.D.

Dr. Sawyers is the Marie Josée and Henry R. Kravis Chair and the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program Chair at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. His recent awards include the Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award; the University of California, San Diego– Nature Medicine Translational Medicine Award; the Bristol-Myers Squibb Freedom to Discover Award; the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award from the American Association for Cancer Research; and the David A. Karnofsky Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The long-term goal of the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program is discovery and development of novel approaches to detection, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.