Crystal-Mackall (1).jpg (IMAGE) Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Caption Crystal Mackall, MD, with Stanford University, will be awarded The Edward Netter Leadership Award at the ACGT Awards Luncheon on March 30. Dr. Mackall is an ACGT Research fellow and a member of ACGT’s Scientific Advisory Council. She is also the Ernest and Amelia Gallo Family professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Stanford University, the founding director of the Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy, associate director of the Stanford Cancer Institute, leader of the Cancer Immunotherapy Program and director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. She has led numerous groundbreaking clinical trials to treat children with sarcomas and brain cancers. Credit Stanford University Usage Restrictions None License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.