Most lectures are available live online via webcast, and in recorded format afterward in video and audio (podcast) format. Our archive of past lectures includes lectures from October 2007 to present.
David B. Kaner Memorial Lecturers archive
2025
Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD
Chair Investigational Cancer Therapeutics
MD Anderson Cancer Center
2023
Deborah Schrag, MD, MPH
Chair, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2021
Timothy Pawlik, MD, MPH, MTS, PhD, FACS, FRACS
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
2020
Heidi Nelson, MD, FACS
Medical Director, Cancer Programs, American College of Surgeons
2019
Kelly M. McMasters, MD, PhD
The Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD Department of Surgery, University of Louisville
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
2018
Monica Morrow, MD, FACS
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2017
Ethan Basch, MD, MSc
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
2016
W. Marston Linehan, MD
National Institutes of Health
2015
Monica Bertagnolli, MD
Harvard Medical School
2014
David B. Solit, MD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2013
Jeffrey Engleman, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
2012
George Demetri, MD
Harvard Medical School
2010
Robert C. Bast, Jr, MD
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Watch recorded lecture.
2009
George J. Bosl, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Watch recorded lecture.
2008
Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH
Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes Jewish Hospital
2007
Douglas B. Evans, MD
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2006
Waun Ki Hong, MD
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2005
David Krag, MD
University of Vermont College of Medicine
2004
David R. Parkinson, MD
Amgen, Inc.
2003
Tom Ryan Demeester, MD
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
2002
Brian J. Drucker, MD
Oregon Health & Science Cancer Institute
2001
Samuel A. Wells, Jr, MD
American College of Surgeons Oncology Group
2000
Lawrence H. Einhorn, MD
Indiana University School of Medicine
1999
Valerie W. Rusch, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1998
Frederick R. Applebaum, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington School of Medicine
1997
Arthur L. Caplan, PhD
Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania
1996
John P. Pierce, PhD
University of California
1995
Isaiah J. Fidler, DVM, PhD
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1993
David S. Alberts, MD
University of Arizona College of Medicine
1992
Blake Cady, MD
Harvard Medical School
1991
Frederick P. Li, MD
Harvard School of Public Health
1990
Larry C. Carey, MD
Ohio State University
1988
Luther R. Brady, MD
Medical College of Pennsylvania, Hahnemann University
1987
David R. Parkinson, MD
Tufts University School of Medicine
1986
Carlo M. Croce, MD
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
1985
Paul Peter Rosen, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1984
Murray N. Silverstein, MD
The Mayo Clinic
1983
Robert M. Zollinger, MD
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
1982
Emil Frei, III, MD
Sidney Farber Cancer Institute
1980
Peter J. Deckers, MD
Boston University School of Medicine
1979
John H. Mulvihill, MD
Clinical Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute
1978
Malcolm A. S. Moore, PhD
Sloan-Kettering Institute
Cornell Graduate School of Medicinal Sciences
1977
Stanley J. Dudrick, MD
Texas Health Science Center, Houston Medical School
1976
E. Donnal Thomas, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
1975
Judah Folkman, MD
Children's Hospital Medical Center
Marilyn K. Bedell past lecturers
2024
Danya Garner, PhD, RN, OCN, CCRN-K, NPD-BC
President, Oncology Nursing Society
2014
Anne Katz, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of Manitoba
2013
Brenda Nevidjon
Duke University School of Nursing
Watch recorded lecture
2012
Sarah H. Kagan, PhD, RN
University of Pennsylvania
Watch recorded lecture
2011
Ruth McCorkle, PhD, FAAN
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
2010
Lillian Nail, PhD, RN, FAAN
Oregon Health & Science University
Watch recorded lecture.
2009
Kathi Mooney, PhD, RN, FAAN, AOCN
University of Utah
Past President, Oncology Nursing Society
Watch recorded lecture.
2008
Brenda Nevidjon, RN, MSN, FAAN
Duke University School of Nursing
President, Oncology Nursing Society
2007
Barbara Summers, PhD, RN
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center