Board of Directors

The King Hussein Cancer Research Award for is overseen in all activities and aspects by its Board of Directors composed of some of the most renowned oncologists, doctors and researchers from across the globe. The Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Center (KHCC) serves as the Honorary Chairperson of the Award’s Board of Directors. All members of the Board serve on an entirely voluntary basis.

Meet our Board of Directors

HRH Princess Ghida Talal

Board Chairperson
Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Center

His Excellency Prof. Azmi Mahafzah

Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Jordan

Prof. Abdullah Abbadi

University of Jordan
Jordan

Dr. Asem Mansour

King Hussein Cancer Center
Jordan

Prof. Ali Taher

American University of Beirut Medical Center
Lebanon

Prof. Jose Karam

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
U.S.

Prof. Stephen Friend

Oxford University
UK

Prof. Pilar Garrido

Ramón y Cajal University Hospital
Spain