James Sterngold

Paul Marks, MD, led the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer centre for nineteen years and has been an advisor on national cancer policy. He was awarded the President's National Medal of Science, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering has established the Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research to recognize promising young scientists. James Sterngold is a senior special writer for the Wall Street Journal, and previously spent eighteen years as a correspondent at the New York Times.