JEFFREY SOSMAN will join the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University as co-leader of the Translational Research in Solid Tumors Program and director of the Melanoma Program, effective May 1. He will also serve as director for faculty development at the Lurie Cancer Center.

Sosman comes from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center where he has an Ingram Chair for Cancer Research, directs the Melanoma Program and is co-leader of the Translational Research and Interventional Oncology Program. He is a recipient of the first Mary-Hendrickson Johnson American Cancer Society Melanoma Research Professorship.