Code Alerts! Sign-up to receive email alerts on important electric code changes.

The Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Board of Directors has announced the death of member Steve A. Leibel, MD, who was appointed to the Varian board in 2007. He was 61.

Leibel was the medical director of the Stanford Cancer Center and professor of oncology at the Stanford University Medical School since 2004. He also served as associate director of clinical research and care at the Stanford Cancer Center since 2005. Prior to joining Stanford, Leibel served as chairman of the radiation oncology department at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He was on the medical staffs at Mercy Medical Center in New York, Phelps Memorial Hospital in New York, St. Clare's Hospital in New Jersey, the University of California at San Francisco, Letterman Army Medical Center in San Francisco, and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Leibel also taught at the University of California in San Francisco and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.