TUMOR HOST INTERACTIONS STUDY SECTION
THI03/30/26 - 03/31/26
Meeting Roster
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CHAIRPERSON
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SIKORA,
ANDREW, MD, PHD
PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF SURGERY
DEPARTMENT OF HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
HOUSTON,
TX,
77030
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BRAVO CORDERO,
JOSE JAVIER, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF HEMATOLOGY, AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
NEW YORK,
NY,
10029
BRODY,
JONATHAN, PHD
*
PROFESSOR OF SURGERY
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY
PORTLAND,
OR,
97239
CHENG,
NIKKI, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER
KANSAS CITY,
KS,
66160
CHEUNG,
KEVIN
JON, MD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAM, DIVISIONS OF HUMAN
BIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER
SEATTLE,
WA,
98109
DELGADO-CALLE,
JESUS, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES
LITTLE ROCK,
AR,
72205
DWINELL,
MICHAEL
B, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
CENTER FOR IMMUNOLOGY
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
MILWAUKEE,
WI,
53226
FERNANDEZ-ZAPICO,
MARTIN
ERNESTO, MD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT PHARMACOLOGY
SCHULZE CENTER FOR NOVEL THERAPEUTICS
MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
ROCHESTER,
MN,
55905
GUARNERIO,
JLENIA, PHD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
HOUSTON,
TX,
77030
GUO,
YANXIANG, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
NEW BRUNSWICK,
NJ,
08903
KESSENBROCK,
KAI, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
IRVINE,
CA,
92697
LIEN,
EVAN
CHEN, PHD
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF METABOLISM AND
NUTRITIONAL PROGRAMMING
VAN ANDREL INSTITUTE
GRAND RAPIDS,
MI,
49503
LU,
XIN, PHD
JOHN M. AND MARY JO BOLER COLLEGIATE ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
HARPER CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
NOTRE DAME,
IN,
46556
LYNCH,
CONOR
C, PHD
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT
AND METASTASIS
H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
TAMPA,
FL,
33612
MATEI,
IRINA, PHD
*
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF IMMMUNOLOGY
DEPARTMENTS OF PEDIATRICS
CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE
NEW YORK,
NY,
10021
MEHLA,
KAMIYA, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGICAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
OKLAHOMA CITY,
OK,
73104
MONJE-DEISSEROTH,
MICHELLE, PHD, MD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
STANFORD,
CA,
94305
MUNSON,
JENNIFER
M, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND
STATE UNIVERSITY
ROANOKE,
VA,
24016
NEMAN-EBRAHIM,
JOSH, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES,
CA,
90007
NEMENOFF,
RAPHAEL
A., PHD
*
PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER
AURORA,
CO,
80045
OKTAY,
MAJA
HRZENJAK, MD, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY AND SURGERY
MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
BRONX,
NY,
10467
PYEON,
DOHUN, PHD
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, GENETICS,
AND IMMUNOLOGY
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
EAST LANSING,
MI,
48824
RADISKY,
DEREK
C, PHD
*
PROFESSOR AND CHAIR
DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY
MAYO CLINIC CANCER CENTER
JACKSONVILLE,
FL,
32224
REN,
GUANGWEN, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT
AND TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY
THE JACKSON LABORATORY
BAR HARBOR,
ME,
04609
RYEOM,
SANDRA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF SURGICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK,
NY,
10032
SHEVDE,
LALITA
A, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CRTEC
DIRECTOR, CANCER BIOLOGY PH.D. THEME
O'NEAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
BIRMINGHAM,
AL,
35233
STANGER,
BEN
Z, PHD, MD
*
PROFESSOR
DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA,
PA,
19104
SWAMINATHAN,
SRIVIDYA, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CITY OF HOPE
DUARTE,
CA,
91010
WU,
YADI, PHD
*
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND
NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES
MARKEY CANCER CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON,
KY,
40536
ZARIF,
JELANI
CHINELO, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ONCOLOGY
SIDNEY KIMMEL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE,
MD,
21287
ZHANG,
SIYUAN, MD, PHD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS,
TX,
75235
ZHANG,
WEIZHOU, PHD
*
DRS. AND MRS. JAMES ROBERT SPENCER PROFESSOR OF PATHOLOGY
DEPARTMENTS OF PATHOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY, AND
LABORATORY MEDICINE
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
GAINESVILLE,
FL,
32610
ZHANG,
JIANMIN, PHD
*
PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELL AND CANCER BIOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO HEALTH SCIENCE CAMPUS
TOLEDO,
OH,
14263
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NG,
ANGELA
Y, PHD, MBA
SCIENTIFIC REVIEW OFFICER
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA,
MD,
20892
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YEARWOOD,
YVETTE
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA,
MD,
20892
* Temporary Member
* Flexible