Reporting by Paul Sladkus and Leah
When: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 6:30 – 7:30pm Cocktail Reception; 8:00pm Dinner
What: Created in 1994 to honor those who have played a critical role in educating the public about the importance of sun protection, the Foundation’s 2011 Skin Sense Award Gala honored Elliott Sigal, MD, PhD, EVP, Chief Scientific Officer & President, Research & Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb; and Melisse Shaban, CEO, StriVectin.
Event Co-Hosted by Katie Couric, Sam Champion and Jerry Penacoli. All proceeds from the evening are used to expand The Skin Cancer Foundation’s public awareness programs.
Where: Plaza Hotel, New York City, New York
About The Skin Cancer Foundation:
The Skin Cancer Foundation is the only global organization solely devoted to the prevention, early detection and treatment of skin cancer. The mission of the Foundation is to decrease the incidence of skin cancer through public and professional education and research. For more information please visit www.SkinCancer.org.
