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Welcome to the Academy of Cancer Immunology

The Academy of Cancer Immunology is at the forefront of advancing our understanding of the critical role immunity plays in cancer treatment and prevention. Founded in 1998 with a generous gift from the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), the Academy brings together the brightest minds from across the globe to explore innovative cancer immunology approaches.

What is the Academy of Cancer Immunology?

The Academy was established to recognize and support outstanding achievements in the field of cancer immunology. With 53 members from 11 countries, it serves as a hub for collaboration, research, and education in cancer immunology.

  Annual CRI International Symposia: The Academy organizes this prestigious series focused on cancer vaccines and antibody-based therapies, providing a platform for the latest research and breakthroughs.

  William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research: The Academy selects recipients of this prestigious award, honoring individuals who have made groundbreaking contributions to basic and tumor immunology.

 
Cancer Immunity Journal: The Academy publishes an online journal, Cancer Immunity, which features cutting-edge research in the field of cancer immunology.

Why Choose the Academy of Cancer Immunology?

The Academy provides an essential platform for cancer immunologists to:

  • Collaborate with international peers on cutting-edge research.
  • Attend symposia that highlight the latest trends and advances in cancer immunotherapy.
  • Gain recognition for exceptional contributions to the field through awards and honors.


Who Supports the Academy?

The Academy is made possible by a generous charitable donation from the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), ensuring the continued development and expansion of cancer immunology research worldwide.

 

How Can You Get Involved?

The Academy is committed to recognizing excellence in cancer immunology. If you are a researcher or expert in the field, you may consider joining our esteemed membership. Annual elections are held to select new members, promoting diversity and expertise from around the world.


Join Us in Advancing Cancer Immunology

Explore the latest in cancer immunology research, attend symposia, and read groundbreaking studies in Cancer Immunity Journal. Together, we can continue to advance the fight against cancer and push the boundaries of immunotherapy.