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Nixon Foundation hosts first inaugural Nixon National Cancer Conference
December 2021 marks the 50th anniversary of President Nixon signing the National Cancer Act of 1971. To celebrate that visionary and transformative bipartisan legislation, the Richard Nixon Foundation hosted the first Nixon National Cancer Conference on December 1st...
The National Cancer Act – Changing the Future of Cancer
The third panel of the Nixon National Cancer Conference featured: Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D., Former Special Expert on nanotechnology for the National Cancer Institute, Professor of Pharmaceutics, University of Washington Stephen Hahn, M.D., Chief Medical Officer,...
Nixon National Cancer Conference Keynote Remarks
The keynote remarks at the Nixon National Cancer Conference were delivered by National Cancer Institute Director, Ned Sharpless, M.D. If you weren't able to tune in live to watch his remarks, you can view his remarks here. The full transcript of his remarks are listed...
The National Cancer Act – Saving Lives, from Hopelessness to Hope
This panel featured: Stephan A. Grupp, M.D., Ph.D., Section Chief of the Cellular Therapy and Transplant Section at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Lori J. Pierce, M.D., FASTRO, FASCO, Chair of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Board of Directors,...
The National Cancer Act – Discovering Cancer’s Secrets
This panel consisted of Nobel laureate James P. Allison, Nobel laureate David Baltimore, Nobel laureate Phillip Sharp, and was moderated by Andrew von Eschenbach. If you were unable to tune in live to this panel, you can view the panel's discussion here. The panel's...
Statement by Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower on the Passing of Senator Bob Dole
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Senator Bob Dole, a dear and treasured friend of the Nixon family and an American patriot who will always be remembered as one of the greatest of the Greatest Generation. A product of our country’s heartland, he served our...
Elvis Presley’s Graceland Made into Gingerbread for Nixon Library Christmas Celebration
Festive holiday model trains are not the only things that have returned to the Nixon Library this holiday season. Orange County’s presidential library just unveiled a gingerbread house reproduction of Elvis Presley’s world-famous Graceland mansion. The Graceland...
Nobel laureates and Top Cancer Doctors to Gather at the Nixon Library
NOBEL LAUREATES AND TOP CANCER DOCTORS TO GATHER AT NIXON LIBRARY FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL CANCER ACT Two-day meeting of experts December 1-2 will examine past, present and future of cancer treatment and research Chaired by Former National Cancer...
A Holiday of Hope at the Nixon Library
The Nixon Library presents “A Holiday of Hope” Tis the season for celebration! All Aboard! Trains are Back! Every week, Nixon Library visitors will enjoy rotating sets of model trains chugging up mountains and rolling across the American plains. Visit the...
Jim Byron Elected President and CEO of the Nixon Foundation
Photo by Kristin Smetona c/o OrangeReview.com. JIM BYRON ELECTED PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE NIXON FOUNDATION 28-year-old succeeds Hugh Hewitt, who remains on the Board of Directors and serves as General Counsel of the Foundation Yorba Linda, Calif., November 8, 2021 --...