International Raymond Bourgine Award
NCI director Dr. Richard Klausner recently was awarded the
International Raymond Bourgine Award at the eighth International
Congress of the Anti-Cancer Treatment meeting held in Paris. The
award ceremony took place at City Hall, where the mayor presented
Klausner with the Gold Medal of Paris, one of the city's highest
honors. In addition, Klausner gave a lecture related to his
accomplishments in cancer research. The award is named for
Raymond Bourgine, a well- known French journalist and an
enthusiastic supporter of cancer research who died of the disease in
1990. The award is given annually for exceptional scientific
achievements.
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