Ching-Hon Pui, M.D., a leukemia physician and researcher at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, is the recipient of the 2011 Joseph H. Burchenal Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Research from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).

Pui is chair of the department of oncology at St. Jude and an American Cancer Society professor. Additionally, he is co-leader of the hospital's hematological malignancies program; medical director of the St. Jude international outreach China program; and holder of the Fahad Nassar Al-Rashid chair of leukemia research.