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Chair Elect: Steve Henikoff, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Member - at - Large of the Section Committee: Susan R. Wente, Vanderbilt Univ..

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Johnson says Roswell Park and cancer centers around the country will be pushing members of Congress to block those cuts - members like Clarence Republican Chris Collins, an investor in medical research and supporter of Roswell Park.

«This research represents a big step forward in understanding why some tumors are more aggressive than others and being able to predict rationally which neoantigens will be the most effective at stimulating an immune response,» said Dr. Balachandran, a member of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study inresearch represents a big step forward in understanding why some tumors are more aggressive than others and being able to predict rationally which neoantigens will be the most effective at stimulating an immune response,» said Dr. Balachandran, a member of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study inResearch at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study in Nature.

For those members of the NCI's Center for Cancer Research, the annual CCR - FYI Retreat may help fellows take that first proactive step.

«It's almost a childlike innocence — you ask questions that adults might never ask, because they have a background where the question is no longer appropriate,» says Harmit Singh Malik, an assistant member of the Seattle - based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's basic science division.

Greg Finak, a senior staff scientist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, describes his role as a «mini-faculty» member.

Other UT Southwestern faculty members who contributed to this research are: Dr. Boning Gao, Assistant Professor with the Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research and Pharmacology; Dr. Kimmo Hatanpaa, Associate Professor of Pathology; Dr. Kemp Kernstine, Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and holder of the Robert Tucker Hayes Foundation Distinguished Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery; Dr. Yang Xie, Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences and Bioinformatics; Dr. Hong Zhu, Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences and with the Simmons Cancer Center; Dr. Farjana Fattah, Assistant Professor with the Simmons Cancer Center and Pathology; Dr. Masaya Takahashi, Associate Professor with the Advanced Imaging Research and Radiology; Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology; Dr. Sandeep Burma, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology; and Dr. Jonathan Dowell, Professor of Internal Mresearch are: Dr. Boning Gao, Assistant Professor with the Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research and Pharmacology; Dr. Kimmo Hatanpaa, Associate Professor of Pathology; Dr. Kemp Kernstine, Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and holder of the Robert Tucker Hayes Foundation Distinguished Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery; Dr. Yang Xie, Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences and Bioinformatics; Dr. Hong Zhu, Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences and with the Simmons Cancer Center; Dr. Farjana Fattah, Assistant Professor with the Simmons Cancer Center and Pathology; Dr. Masaya Takahashi, Associate Professor with the Advanced Imaging Research and Radiology; Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology; Dr. Sandeep Burma, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology; and Dr. Jonathan Dowell, Professor of Internal MResearch and Pharmacology; Dr. Kimmo Hatanpaa, Associate Professor of Pathology; Dr. Kemp Kernstine, Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and holder of the Robert Tucker Hayes Foundation Distinguished Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery; Dr. Yang Xie, Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences and Bioinformatics; Dr. Hong Zhu, Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences and with the Simmons Cancer Center; Dr. Farjana Fattah, Assistant Professor with the Simmons Cancer Center and Pathology; Dr. Masaya Takahashi, Associate Professor with the Advanced Imaging Research and Radiology; Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology; Dr. Sandeep Burma, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology; and Dr. Jonathan Dowell, Professor of Internal MResearch and Radiology; Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology; Dr. Sandeep Burma, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology; and Dr. Jonathan Dowell, Professor of Internal Medicine;

Nelson, a member of the Human Biology and the Public Health Sciences Divisions at Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, hopes to do just that.

Other main contributors include Thomas Milner, professor of biomedical engineering in UT Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering and his lab members; Jialing Zhang, research associate at the Eberlin Lab at UT Austin who led the experimental work with other lab members; Anna Sorace, assistant professor at UT Austin's Dell Medical School; Chandandeep Nagi and Wendong Yu, professors of pathology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Jinsong Liu, professor of pathology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

He is the Harder Family Chair for Cancer Research, Member and Chief, Laboratory of Molecular and Tumor Immunology, at the Robert W. Franz Cancer Research Center, Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, Providence Cancer Center.

Moffitt Cancer Center, a leader in molecular cancer research, and a research team led by Jia Fang, Ph.D., assistant member of the Tumor Biology Department, has discovered a new way to control the activity of SETDB1, a protein that is often upregulated in cCancer Center, a leader in molecular cancer research, and a research team led by Jia Fang, Ph.D., assistant member of the Tumor Biology Department, has discovered a new way to control the activity of SETDB1, a protein that is often upregulated in ccancer research, and a research team led by Jia Fang, Ph.D., assistant member of the Tumor Biology Department, has discovered a new way to control the activity of SETDB1, a protein that is often upregulated in cancercancer.

Reed is a member of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center and an associate professor in the Department of Physics at the VCU College of Humanities and Sciences.

«Preventing graft - versus - host disease and relapse after transplant requires a difficult balance of eliminating the bad, overactive effector T cells, without suppressing the good, regulatory T cells,» said Kean, who is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a member of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Following a postdoctoral fellowship at Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York, he joined the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research at MSKCC, where he eventually became an associate member and was named director of Immunological Monitoring at the Ludwig Center for Cancer Immunotherapy.

«We challenged a current dogma in the field that emphasized PLK1's role in mitosis (cell division) as a primary mechanism for cancer growth,» says Zheng Fu, Ph.D., lead investigator on the study, member of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center and assistant professor in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of Medcancer growth,» says Zheng Fu, Ph.D., lead investigator on the study, member of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center and assistant professor in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of MedCancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center and assistant professor in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of MedCancer Center and assistant professor in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of Medicine.

«Even before the patient completes all of the MRIs, CT scans and other imaging procedures following diagnosis, we can have a recommendation for which drug and dosage to prescribe,» said Kareem Azab, PhD, an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the School of Medicine and the Siteman Cancer Center member who leads the research.

Dr. Luke is a member of the DKFZ - ZMBH Alliance, a strategic collaboration between the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University.

Memarzadeh, who also is a member of UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, agreed.

We found that performing MRI before biopsy and using that information to alter biopsy pathways would be a strategy that would add health benefits to the patient population in a cost effective manner,» said Vikas Gulani, MD, PhD, study advisor and associate professor of radiology, urology, and biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and member of both the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and Case Center for Imaging Research.

The study, published in PLOS Medicine, was led by Wei Zheng, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, professor of Medicine and director of the Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center, and John Potter, M.D., Ph.D., a member and scientific advisor of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington.

As for finding a genetic crystal ball for older adults, «there's still hope that we'll be able to,» says team member Raphael Gottardo, a computational biologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.

The study was led by Guoping Fan, professor of human genetics and molecular biology and member of both the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research.

«Until now, physicians have taken a «wait and see» approach to antiviral therapies following transplantation,» says Toor, a hematologist - oncologist in the Bone Marrow Transplant Program and member of the Developmental Therapeutics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center as well as professor in the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Care at the VCU School of Medicine.

«We identified a number of new genes that are frequently mutated in CS,» said senior author Alessandro Santin, M.D., professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Yale School of Medicine, and program leader of the gynecological cancers research program at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale - New Haven and a member of Yale Cancer Center.

Members of the University of Colorado Cancer Center from the Flint Animal Cancer Center (FACC) at Colorado State University report at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2015 the assembly of a panel of validated canine cancer cell lines named the FACC - 29, analogous to the NCICancer Center from the Flint Animal Cancer Center (FACC) at Colorado State University report at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2015 the assembly of a panel of validated canine cancer cell lines named the FACC - 29, analogous to the NCICancer Center (FACC) at Colorado State University report at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2015 the assembly of a panel of validated canine cancer cell lines named the FACC - 29, analogous to the NCICancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2015 the assembly of a panel of validated canine cancer cell lines named the FACC - 29, analogous to the NCIcancer cell lines named the FACC - 29, analogous to the NCI - 60.

«Our new type of treatment only targets metastatic tissue, which enables us to avoid some of conventional chemotherapy's unwanted side effects,» said Zhao, who is a member of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center at UCI.

«Our research reveals a new regulatory mechanism that coordinates two distinct intracellular processes that are critical to cellular homeostasis and disease development,» said Chengyu Liang, M.D., Ph.D., a member of the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and principal investigator of the study.

Family history of breast cancer continues to significantly increase chances of developing invasive breast tumors in women ages 65 and older, according to research published by a team led by Dejana Braithwaite, PhD, associate professor of oncology at Georgetown University School of Medicine and a member of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Ccancer continues to significantly increase chances of developing invasive breast tumors in women ages 65 and older, according to research published by a team led by Dejana Braithwaite, PhD, associate professor of oncology at Georgetown University School of Medicine and a member of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CCancer Center.

Serving as the Collective's scientific leadership are Nobel Laureate Phillip A. Sharp PhD, chair of the Stand Up To Cancer Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) and Institute Professor at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and David Tuveson, MD, PhD, Chief Scientist for the Lustgarten Foundation, Director of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Cancer Center and the Roy J. Zuckerberg Professor of Cancer Research at CSHL, and also a member of the Stand Up To Cancer SAC.

Dr. Wolff is an Associate Professor of Oncology and member of the Breast Cancer Research Program at The Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center.

«We found that having elevated levels of IL - 15 in the gut could initiate all the early stages of celiac disease in those who were genetically susceptible, and that blocking IL - 15 could prevent the disease in our mouse model,» said Bana Jabri, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine and pathology, co-director of the Digestive Disease Research Core Center and a member of the Celiac Disease Center and Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Chicago.

Prior to joining the Division of Research, Dr. Kushi was at Columbia University, where he held the Ella McCollum Vahlteich Chair in Human Nutrition in the Department of Health and Behavior Studies, Teachers College; and he was a member of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center.

Varmus, a Nobel Laureate, President and CEO of Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, and member of the Academy's President's Council, led the team of biomedical scientists who set out in October 2000 to liberate access to scientific research in their field by petitioning publishers to post peer - reviewed papers in free, public online archives.

Applicants for membership are nominated by either a Cancer Institute Senior Leader, established Research Program Leader, Shared Resource Director, other center member, or self - nominated *.

Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Full Member, Basic Sciences Division Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Affiliate Professor of Physiology and Biophysics University of Washington, Seattle Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

She has also volunteered as a member of the Planned Giving Advisory Committee for the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Editor's note: This is part of a series of blogs that focus on members of the Pancreatic Cancer Research Center.

Its membership is defined as the Associate Deans of Research from the Colleges, the Director of the Hollings Cancer Center, the Chief Research Informatics Officer, the Director of the South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute, the Assistant Provost for Research Infrastructure, the Assistant Provost for Research Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, and two at - large members.

Research led by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center members Katherine Hoadley, PhD, research assistant professor in genetics and Chuck Perou, PhD, professor of genetics and pathology, was selected by the American Society of Clinical Oncology for inclusion in Clinical Cancer Advances 2015, the Society's annual review of progress against cancer and emerging trends in thResearch led by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center members Katherine Hoadley, PhD, research assistant professor in genetics and Chuck Perou, PhD, professor of genetics and pathology, was selected by the American Society of Clinical Oncology for inclusion in Clinical Cancer Advances 2015, the Society's annual review of progress against cancer and emerging trends in the Cancer Center members Katherine Hoadley, PhD, research assistant professor in genetics and Chuck Perou, PhD, professor of genetics and pathology, was selected by the American Society of Clinical Oncology for inclusion in Clinical Cancer Advances 2015, the Society's annual review of progress against cancer and emerging trends in thresearch assistant professor in genetics and Chuck Perou, PhD, professor of genetics and pathology, was selected by the American Society of Clinical Oncology for inclusion in Clinical Cancer Advances 2015, the Society's annual review of progress against cancer and emerging trends in the Cancer Advances 2015, the Society's annual review of progress against cancer and emerging trends in the cancer and emerging trends in the field.

PRESENTERS: Philip Clifford, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Research at the College of Applied Health Sciences, Director of Mentoring for the UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science, University of Illinois at Chicago; Brendan Delaney, J.D., Immigration Attorney, Frank & Delaney Immigration Law, LLC, Advisory Council member, NPA; Sina Safayi, D.V.M., Ph.D., Assistant Director of Career Development, Grad School, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey has partnered with top cancer centers across the nation to become a member of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (OCancer Institute of New Jersey has partnered with top cancer centers across the nation to become a member of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (Ocancer centers across the nation to become a member of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN).

«This research shows that exposure to environmental toxins may be depressing the function of our circadian clock, the disruption of which is linked to increased rates of cancer, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and depression,» said Jennifer Hurley, an assistant professor of biological sciences, a member of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and senior author on this research.

Faculty members of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center provide consulting and guidance to the Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network, led by Adrian Dobs, M.D., at Johns Hopkins and John Niederhuber, M.D., of INOVA Health.

The guests deliver a research seminar for Cancer Center members and are paired with a junior or mid-level clinical investigator to promote collaboration, networking and mentorship opportunities.

He is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Cellular and Structural Biology and a member of both the Cancer Therapy and Research Center (a NCI - designated cancer ceCancer Therapy and Research Center (a NCI - designated cancer ceCenter (a NCI - designated cancer cecancer centercenter).

Sylla is a member of the community advisory board for defeatHIV, based at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, one of six such research groups funded by the National Institutes of Health focused on curing the chronic viral inResearch Center, one of six such research groups funded by the National Institutes of Health focused on curing the chronic viral inresearch groups funded by the National Institutes of Health focused on curing the chronic viral infection.

These values have inspired the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center HIV researcher and Human Biology Division member over the past year as she settled into the newly created role of Hutch Associate Director for Graduate Education.

Guided by a world - renowned Scientific Advisory Council that includes three Nobel laureates and 26 members of the National Academy of Sciences, CRI has invested $ 336 million in support of research conducted by immunologists and tumor immunologists at the world's leading medical centers and universities, and has contributed to many of the key scientific advances that demonstrate the potential for immunotherapy to change the face of cancer treatment.

Johnson is a member of the Institute for Public Health, Siteman Cancer Center, and the American Association for Cancer Research, and she has a secondary appointment in the Department of Pediatrics at the Washington University School of Medicine.

Dr. Mendez is an Associate Member at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Clinical Research Division, Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine, and Co-Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Tissue Bank at UW.