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Angela Hartley Brodie, Ph.D.

Dr. Angela Hartley Brodie

University of Maryland cancer researcher Angela Hartley Brodie, Ph.D., has won the prestigious Dorothy P. Landon-AACR Prize for Translational Cancer Research for her groundbreaking work in developing aromatase inhibitors, a new class of breast cancer drugs.

This is the second major cancer research award for Dr. Brodie in less than a year. In June 2005, she received the prestigious Charles F. Kettering Prize from the General Motors Cancer Research Awards. The international prize recognizes the most recent contribution to the diagnosis or treatment of cancer. Dr. Brodie was the first woman to receive the $250,000 award.

Dr. Brodie is professor of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She is also a member of the Hormone Responsive Cancers research program of the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.

To read more about Dr. Brodie's ground-breaking research, its significance in current treatments for breast cancer patients, and related information, click on any of the links below:

Dr. Brodie Awarded Pincus Medal (June, 2007) more>>



Dr. Brodie Accepts Landon Prize at AACR meeting in Washington, D.C. more >>
  • Read the Press Release about Dr. Brodie's Award (February, 2006)
  • Listen to the Webcast of Dr. Brodie's lecture at the AACR meeting
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    Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland Honors Dr. Brodie. more >>
    Angela Hartley Brodie, Ph.D., Wins Health Care Heroes Award more >>

    		Another Milestone Reached for Nationally Recognized Breast Program -- Angela Brodie, Ph.D., Awarded Kettering Prize: Medical News Insert:

    		Webcast of Dr. Brodie's lecture at the General Motors Cancer Research Awards Conference at NIH (June, 2005)


    		Press Release: University of Maryland Scientist to Receive 2005 Charles F. Kettering Prize for Cancer Research (May, 2005)
    Dr. Brodie's Research Bio
    Translating Basic Research into Patient Care: An Interview with Dr. Angela Brodie
    Cancer Researcher Honored: UM's Angela Brodie first woman to receive Kettering Prize (Baltimore Sun article)
    UM Colleagues Honor Dr. Angela Brodie more >>

    		Hormone Responsive Cancers Research Program, University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center.more >>
    VIII International Aromatase 2006 Conference more >>

    This page was last updated on: August 3, 2007.