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Cancer Biology Track Faculty

Khalil Ahmed, Ph.D.
Research Description: Molecular mechanisms of cell growth and proliferation

Anindya Bagchi, Ph.D.
Research Description: Chromatin, CHD5, Chromosome Engineering, Tumor Suppressor, Schizophrenia

Vivian J. Bardwell, Ph.D.
Research Description: Cancer biology

Martina Bazzaro, Ph.D.
Research Description: Study of the mechanisms underlying breast and ovarian cancer development and progression

Peter B. Bitterman, M.D.
Research Description: Mechanisms of fibroblast population control, proliferation and apoptosis in tissue repair, translational control of cancer

Denis R. Clohisy, M.D.
Research Description: Cell biology of cancer-induced bone resorption, mechanism of bone cancer pain and bone cancer-targeted gene delivery system

Scott M. Dehm, Ph.D.
Research Description: Androgen receptor activation in prostate cancer

Thomas S. Griffith, Ph.D.
Research Description: Tumor immunology, apoptosis

Kalpna Gupta, Ph.D.
Research Description: Cancer pain and opioid receptor signaling

Timothy C. Hallstrom, Ph.D.
Research Description: Apoptosis, retinoblastoma, E2F, PI3K, cancer

Ameeta Kelekar, Ph.D.
Research Description: Mechanisms of apoptosis

Nobuaki Kikyo, Ph.D.
Research Description: Nuclear remodeling, stem cells and cancer

Carol A. Lange, Ph.D.
Research Description: Signal Transduction in Breast Cancer

David A. Largaespada, Ph.D.
Research Description: Cancer genetics, signal transduction, and myeloid leukemia

Tucker W. LeBien, Ph.D.
Research Description: Normal and abnormal human B cell development

Walter C. Low, Ph.D.
Research Description: Cell and gene therapies

Kim C. Mansky, Ph.D.
Research Description: RANKL signaling and MITF activation of genes

James B. McCarthy, Ph.D.
Research Description: Tumor cell adhesion, invasion, metastasis

R. Scott McIvor, Ph.D.
Research Description: Gene therapy

Jaime Modiano, V.M.D., Ph.D.
Research Description: Cancer pathogenesis and cancer immunology

Christopher A. Pennell, Ph.D. Director of Graduate Studies, MICaB
Research Description: Tumor immunology and immunotherapy

Vitaly A. Polunovsky, Ph.D.
Research Description: Translational control for cancer

David A. Potter, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Description: Regulation of calpain proteases and their roles in cytoskeletal remodeling; the roles of cytochrome P450 in breast cancer progression

Sundaram Ramakrishnan, Ph.D.
Research Description: Tumor Angiogenesis and Experimental Therapy

Ashok K. Saluja, Ph.D.
Research Description: Pancreatic Cancer Research

Kaylee L. Schwertfeger, Ph.D.
Research Description: Inflammation in breast cancer

Naoko Shima, Ph.D.
Research Description: Replication stress, chromosome instability, cancer

Amy P.N. Skubitz, Ph.D.
Research Description: Ovarian cancer; diagnostic markers; cell-cell interactions

Catherine St. Hill, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Research Description: Molecular mechanisms of cancer metastasis

Timothy K. Starr, Ph.D.
Research Description: Cancer genetics

Subbaya Subramanian, Ph.D.
Research Description: microRNA mediated gene regulation in cancer

Daniel A. Vallera, Ph.D.
Research Description: Transplantation, cancer, leukemia, molecular therapeutics, gene therapy

Brian Van Ness, Ph.D.
Research Description: Molecular immunology

Gregory M. Vercellotti, M.D.
Research Description: Vascular biology, inflammation, atherosclerosis, sickle cell anemia

Masato Yamamoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Description: Cancer gene-therapy and virotherapy

Douglas Yee, M.D.
Research Description: Growth regulation of breast cancer

 

 

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