Dr. Lynn Matrisian, the Chief Science Officer at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), has been named a 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow. This prestigious recognition celebrates her significant contributions to the field of cancer biology and positions her as a standout figure in the scientific community.
The AAAS is a prominent general scientific society and the publisher of the renowned ‘Science’ family of journals. The tradition of electing Fellows of AAAS dates back to 1874 and is highly esteemed in the scientific world. This year’s cohort of Fellows are actively engaged in discussions on various cutting-edge topics ranging from emerging technologies, semiconductor production, environmental concerns, science education, and new therapies. Their expertise and contributions are crucial as society addresses pressing issues surrounding these areas.
Dr. Matrisian expressed her gratitude for this honor and acknowledged the importance of translating her work in pancreatic cancer to benefit patients and improve outcomes. As an expert in her field, she recognizes that science must be accessible to those who need it most – patients who are battling life-threatening diseases like pancreatic cancer. She believes that translating scientific discoveries into tangible benefits for patients is essential to making a real impact on their lives.
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