2005 - 2025 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Conferences Honorees & Keynote Speakers The Dr. Irving Selikoff Award 2025 | Brad Black, MD 2025 | Claudia Henschke, PhD., MD 2025 | David F Yankelevitz, MD 2024 | Andy Oberta 2023 | Dr. Henry Anderson 2022 | Dr. Andrea Wolf 2021 | Dr. Jacqueline M. Moline 2019 [...]
Register Today Posted on July 15, 2026 August 18 at 1:00 pm ET | A Conversation of Courage, Hope, Healing, and Lessons Learned Twenty years ago, Julie began a journey that would forever change her life. Diagnosed with mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive asbestos-related cancer, Julie G. faced uncertainty, difficult decisions, and challenges that no [...]
Posted on July 2, 2026 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is deeply saddened by the passing of Marie-Claude Jaurand, PhD, who died on May 31, 2026. An internationally respected scientist, visionary leader, and unwavering advocate for advancing mesothelioma research, Dr. Jaurand leaves behind a remarkable legacy that transformed our understanding of asbestos-related diseases and improved [...]
Published on July 3, 2026 -- on Action Mesothelioma Day ADAO Action Mesothelioma Day Resource Page ADAO dedicates our Action Mesothelioma Day Resource page to Marie-Claude Jaurand, PhD: A Global Pioneer in Mesothelioma Research and Asbestos Prevention. Her legacy will continue to inspire our work and the global scientific community. Featured Organization: Mesothelioma UK Forum [...]
Action Mesothelioma Day: ADAO Mesothelioma Resource Page Posted on June 29, 2026 On July 2, 2026, mesothelioma experts, patients, families, caregivers, healthcare professionals, researchers, and nonprofit leaders from around the world will come together for the inaugural Global Mesothelioma Education Forum, a groundbreaking international webinar focused on the latest developments in mesothelioma research, treatment, patient [...]