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CCSG Leadership

This section provides a list of leadership for the Administration; Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (CRETC); Community Outreach and Engagement (COE); and Plan to Enhance Diversity (PED) components at NCI-Designated Cancer Centers.

ComponentType Institution Name Leader Title
Admin University of Pennsylvania Robert Wynne Chief Operating Officer
COE Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bruce Rapkin, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Albert Einstein College of Medicine Anne Bresnick, PhD Associate Director of Cancer Research Career Enhancement
PED Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Ramesh  Shivdasani, MD, PhD Cancer Center Deputy Director; Acting AD for PED/DE
Admin Beckman Research Institute Ashley Baker Lee Associate Director for Administration
COE Baylor College of Medicine Rayne Rouce, MD, BS Associate Director, Population Science and Cancer Disparity
CRTEC Baylor College of Medicine Jason Yustein, MD, PhD; Fuqua Suzanne, PhD Associate Director, Education; Associate Director, Education
PED Fox Chase Cancer Center Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH Associate Director for Diversity Equity Inclusion and Accessibility
Admin University of California at Los Angeles Melissa Neligan, MPH, CRA Chief Administrative Officer
COE Beckman Research Institute Kimlin Ashing, PhD Associate Cancer Center Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Beckman Research Institute Joanne Mortimer, MD Associate Director, Education & Training
Admin University of Kentucky Jennifer Rogers, MBA Associate Director for Administration
COE Case Western Reserve University Erika Trapl, PhD Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Case Western Reserve University Mark Jackson, PhD Associate Director for Training and Education
PED Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Michelle Johnson, MD Associate Director, Plan to Enhance Diversity
Admin University of Maryland Robert Mitchell, BS Associate Director, Administration
COE College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia University Phoenix Matthews, PhD, MS, BS, LCP Co-Director, COE
CRTEC Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cancer Center Lloyd Trotman, PhD Associate Director, Education
PED The Wistar Institute Jessie Villanueva, PhD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin University of Minnesota Aaron Schilz, MPA Executive Director & Associate Director of Administration
COE Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Vish Viswanath, PhD, MPH Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia University Katherine Crew, MD, MS Co-Director, CRTEC
PED Wake Forest School of Medicine Adebola Adedimeji, PhD, MBA, MPH, MS Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin Moffitt Cancer Center Brian Springer, MHA Vice President, Research Administration; Associate Center Director, Administration
COE Dartmouth Health Judith Rees, BCh, MPH, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Lee Nadler, MD Associate Director, Cancer Research Training and Education
PED The University of Alabama at Birmingham Rodney Tucker, MD, MMM Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin Dartmouth Health Robert Gerlach, MPA Associate Director for Administration and Scientific Affairs
COE Duke University Medical Center Tomi Akinyemiju, PhD Associate Director, Community Outreach, Engagement, and Equity
CRTEC Dartmouth Health Steven Fiering, PhD Associate Director for Education and Career Enhancement
PED Albert Einstein College of Medicine Maria Sosa, PhD Associate Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin Oregon Health & Science University Mindy Roberts, MA Associate Director of Administration
COE Fox Chase Cancer Center Charnita Zeigler-Johnson, PhD, MPH Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Duke University Medical Center Gerard Blobe, MD, PhD Associate Director, Education and Training
PED College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia University Sandra Ryeom, PhD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and PED
COE Fred Hutch / University of Washington / Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium Jason Mendoza, MD, MPH Assoc. Director for Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC Fox Chase Cancer Center Glenn Rall, PhD Associate Director for Academics and Training
Admin Salk Institute Leona Flores, PhD Deputy Director, Research Administration
COE Georgetown University Medical Center Lucile Adams-Campbell, PhD Associate Director for Minority Health and Health Disparities Research
CRTEC Fred Hutch / University of Washington / Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium Nina Salama, PhD Associate Director, Cancer Research and Training and Education Coordination
PED University of Southern California Chanita Hughes-Halbert, PhD Associate Director, Cancer Equity
Admin Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital Nick Fisher, MBA Executive Director, Research and Business Administration
COE Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Nina Bickell, MD, MPH Assoc. Director for Community Engaged and Equity Research
CRTEC Georgetown University Medical Center Rebecca Riggins, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
Admin University of Texas Shreya Kanodia, PhD Associate Director of Administration
COE Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Victoria Champion, PhD, RN Associate Director for Community Outreach and Population Science Research
CRTEC Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Janice Gabrilove, MD Assoc. Director for Training and Education
PED Duke University Medical Center Tammara Watts, MD Associate Director, Diversity, Workplace Equity, and Includion
Admin University of Colorado Cancer Center Michaela Montour, MPA Assistant Director, Research Administration
COE Johns Hopkins University Otis Brawley, MD Assoc Director for Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Nakshatri Harikrishna, BVSc, PhD Associate Director Education
PED University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center Shiva Bidar-sielaff, MA, CDM; Anand Narayan, MD, PhD UW Health Vice President for DEI, Associate Dean for Diversity and Equity Transformation; Faculty Leader of DEI
Admin University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center Peter Connor, MS Associate Director, Administration
COE Mayo Clinic Folakemi Odedina, PhD Associate Director for Cancer Disparities & Community Outreach
CRTEC Johns Hopkins University Mary Armanios, MD Assoc Director for Cancer Research Training & Education Coordination
Admin University of California, Irvine Melanie Funes, PhD Associate Director for Administration and Finance
COE Medical University of South Carolina Marvella Ford, PhD Associate Director, Population Science and Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Mayo Clinic Aminah Jatoi, MD Associate Director for Research Education
COE Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Francesca Gany, MD Associate Director, Community Engagement
CRTEC Medical University of South Carolina Benjamin Toll, PhD Associate Director, Education and Training
PED Fred Hutch / University of Washington / Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium Christopher Li, MD, PhD Assoc. Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
COE Moffitt Cancer Center Susan Vadaparampil, PhD Associate Center Director, Community Outreach Engagement & Equity
CRTEC Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Ushma Neill, PhD Associate Director, Education and Training
PED University of California at Los Angeles Amy Cummings, MD, PhD Director of Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Admin College of Physicians & Surgeons Columbia University Emer Smyth, PhD Director, Cancer Research Alliances
COE New York University Langone Health Chau Trinh-Shevrin, DrPH Assoc. Director for Community Outreach and Education
CRTEC Moffitt Cancer Center Kenneth Wright, PhD Associate Center Director of Research Education & Training
PED Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Elisa Rodriguez, PhD AD, Plan to Enhance Diversity
Admin Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Michael Darling, MHA Associate Director of Administration
COE Northwestern University Melissa Simon, MD, MPH Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC New York University Langone Health Mark Philips, MD Assoc. Director for Education and Training
PED The Ohio State University Chyke Doubeni, MD, MPH Associate Director for Inclusive Diversity Excellence and Advocacy Solutions in Cancer Research
Admin The Ohio State University David Gosky, MA, MBA Executive Director, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
COE Oregon Health & Science University Jackilen Shannon, PhD, MPH Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Northwestern University Marcelo Bonini, PhD Associate Director, Education and Training
Admin St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Dana Wallace, MS Associate Director of Administration
COE Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Elizabeth Bouchard, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Oregon Health & Science University Grace Gill, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
Admin Stanford University Laura Adams SCI Associate Director for Administration and Strategy
COE Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Anita Kinney, PhD, RN Associate Director, Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Mukund Seshadri, DDS, PhD Associate Director, Cancer Research and Training and Education Coordination
PED New York University Langone Health Joseph Ravenell, MD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center Susie Airhart, BS Associate Director, Research Administration
COE St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD; Heather Brandt, PhD Associate Director, Outreach; Associate Director, Outreach
CRTEC Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Sunita Chaudhary, PhD Interim Associate Director for Education and Training
PED Yale University School of Medicine Faye Rogers, PhD AD for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
COE Stanford University Alyce Adams, PhD SCI Associate Director for COE
CRTEC Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Kevin Yip, PhD Associate Director, Training and Education
PED University of Pennsylvania Carmen Guerra, MD, MSCE Associate Director for Diversity and Outreach
COE The Ohio State University Electra Paskett, PhD Deputy Director for Population Sciences and Community Outreach
CRTEC St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Gerard Zambetti, PhD Associate Director, Education and Training
Admin University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Julie Brabbs, MBA Chief Administrative Officer, Associate Director of Administration
COE Thomas Jefferson University Amy Leader, PhD Associate Director of Community Integration
CRTEC Stanford University James Ford, MD SCI Associate Director for CRTEC
PED St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Carolyn Russo, MD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Tess Cummings, RN, DBA, CCRP Associate Director for Research Administration
COE The University of Alabama at Birmingham Isabel Scarinci, PhD, MPH Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement (interim)
CRTEC The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center Charlie Wray, PhD Associate Director, Cancer Research and Career Enhancement
PED Wayne State University School of Medicine Latonya Riddle-Jones, MD, MPH Associate Center Director for DEI
Admin University of Virginia Dina Halme, PhD Associate Director for Research Administration and Strategic Planning
COE University of Arizona Monica Yellowhair, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement (interim)
CRTEC The Ohio State University Lawrence Kirschner, MD, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED University of Arizona John Ruiz, PhD Associate Director, IDEA
Admin Vanderbilt University Julia Schaum, MS Senior Director for Research Administration
COE University of California at Los Angeles Roshan Bastani, PhD Director, Disparities and Community Engagement
CRTEC The Wistar Institute Italo Tempera, PhD Associate Director for Education
PED University of California, San Diego H. Su, MD Associate Director for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Admin Yale University School of Medicine Edward Kaftan, PhD Senior Research Scientist; Associate Director, Research Affairs
COE University of California, Davis Laura Fejerman, PhD Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement
Admin Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Deborah Goff, PhD Deputy Associate Director
COE University of California, Irvine Sora Park, Tanjasiri, DrPH, MPH Associate Director for Cancer Health Disparities & Community Engagement
CRTEC The University of Alabama at Birmingham Lalita Shevde-Samant, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
Admin University of Utah John Loveless, MBA Senior Administrative Director
COE University of California, San Diego Jesse Nodora, DrPH Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Arizona Jacob Schwartz, PhD Associate Director of Cancer Research Education and Training
PED Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Aniruddha Deshpande, PhD Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin Virginia Commonwealth University Michelle Lin, BS Chief Administrative Officer, Associate Director for Administration
COE University of California, San Francisco Kim Rhoads, MD, MS, MPH Associate Director, Community Outreach/Engagement
CRTEC University of California at Los Angeles Maie St. John, MD, PhD Associate Director for Education, Training & Mentoring
PED Beckman Research Institute Crystal Marconett, PhD Associate Director for Plan to Enhance Diversity
Admin Purdue University Center for Cancer Research Douglas Cuttell, MS, MBA Managing Director
COE University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center Nita Lee, MD, MPH Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of California, Davis Frederick Meyers, MD,   Associate Director, Education, Training and Career Development
PED The Jackson Laboratory Cancer Center Carol Bult, PhD AD, Plan to Enhance Diversity
Admin Northwestern University Aleksandar Zafirovski, MBA Associate Director of Administration
COE University of Colorado Cancer Center Evelinn Borrayo, PhD Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of California, Irvine Edward Nelson, MD Associate Director for Cancer Research Education & Training
PED University of Nebraska Medical Center Quan Ly, MD, FACS Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin Wayne State University School of Medicine Evano Piasentin, MS Associate Center Director, Research Administration
COE Univeristy of Hawaiʻi Kevin Cassel, DrPh, MPH Associate Director for Community, Outreach, and Engagement
CRTEC University of California, San Diego James Murphy, MD Associate Director for Cancer Research Training and Education
PED University of Utah Gita Suneja, MD, MS Senior Director of Programs to Enhance Diversity
Admin University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Rae Paden, MPH Associate Director of Research Administration and Government and Community Relations
COE University of Iowa Askelson Natoshia, PhD, MPH Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagment (Interim)
CRTEC University of California, San Francisco Emily Bergsland, MD Associate Director for Education
PED Case Western Reserve University Cynthia Owusu, MD Associate Director, Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Admin University of Nebraska Medical Center Matt Winfrey, MPP Associate Director, Administration and External Affairs
COE University of Kansas Ronald Chen, MD, MPH Associate Director of Health Equity
CRTEC University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center Samuel Armato, PhD Associate Director of Education
PED University of Virginia Marquita Taylor, PhD, MPH, MBA Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin Wake Forest School of Medicine Jess Richards Associate Director of Administration
COE University of Kentucky Pamela Hull, PhD Associate Director of Population Science and Community Impact
CRTEC University of Colorado Cancer Center Eduardo Davila, PhD Associate Director, Cancer Research Career Enhancement
PED Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cancer Center Camila dos Santos, PhD Associate Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Susan Padalecki, PhD Associate Director for Research Administration
COE University of Maryland Cheryl Knott, PhD  Associate Diretor for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Univeristy of Hawaiʻi Gertraud Maskarinec, MD, PhD Associate Director for Cancer Research Training
PED University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Erika Newman, MD Director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice
Admin Duke University Medical Center Chloe Fournier Director, Research Strategy and Operations
COE University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Cancer Center Erin Kobetz, PhD, MPH; Brandon Mahal, MD Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement; Assistant Director of COE
CRTEC University of Iowa Jon Houtman, PhD Assistant Director for Education
PED University of Colorado Cancer Center Adela Cota-Gomez, PhD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Sub-committee Lead
Admin Fox Chase Cancer Center John Gricoski, MBA Vice President, Research Administration
COE University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Kenneth Resnicow, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach, Engagement and Health Disparities
CRTEC University of Kansas Danny Welch, PhD Associate Director for Education
PED UPMC Hillman Cancer Center TBD AD for COE and AD for Health Equity
Admin University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Becky Gibson, MSM Associate Director of Administration
COE University of Minnesota Jenny Poynter, PhD; Rebekah Pratt, PhD Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Kentucky Kathleen O'Connor, PhD Associate Director for Cancer Education and Mentoring
PED Georgetown University Medical Center Kristi Graves, PhD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
COE University of Nebraska Medical Center Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement, FPBCC
CRTEC University of Maryland Toni Antalis, PhD Associate Director for Training and Education
Admin Massachusetts Institute of Technology Andreea O'Connell Director, Administration and Finance
COE University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Andrew Sussman, PhD, MCRP Associate Center Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Cancer Center Kerry Burnstein, PhD; Daniel Isom, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training; Assistant Director of Education and Training
PED Thomas Jefferson University Ana Maria Lopez, MD, MPH Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin Georgetown University Medical Center Sharon Levy, BSN Associate Director for Administration and Planning
COE University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Stephanie Wheeler, PhD, MPH Assistant Director for Population Science and Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center Sarah Hawley, PhD, MPH Associate Director for Training, Education and Career Development
PED Northwestern University Sarki Abdulkadir, MD, PhD Associate Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin Mayo Clinic Jolene Bolster Associate Director for Administration
COE University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Mark Doescher, MD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Minnesota Christopher Pennell, PhD Associate Director for Education and Community Engagement
Admin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Alex MacDonald Associate Director, Administration
COE University of Pennsylvania Carmen Guerra, MD, MSCE; Tamara Cadet, PhD, MPH Associate Director for Diversity and Outreach; Associate Director for Community and Equity
CRTEC University of Nebraska Medical Center Joyce Solheim, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED Vanderbilt University Raymond Blind, PhD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin University of California, San Diego Angela Ballantyne, PhD Interim Associate Director, Administration
COE University of Southern California Lourdes Baezconde-Garb, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Jennifer Gillette, PhD Associate Center Director for Education, Training & Mentoring
COE University of Texas Lorna McNeill, PhD, MPH; Ernest Hawk, MD, MPH Associate Director, Community Outreach & Engagement; Associate Director, Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Bernard Weissman, PhD; Yeh Jen, MD Associate Director, Education and Training; Associate Director, Education and Training
PED Univeristy of Hawaiʻi Neal Palafox, MD, MPH Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin University of North Carolina Chapel Hill David Darr, MHA Associate Director of Administration
COE University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Amelie Ramirez, DrPh, MPH Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Rajagopal Ramesh, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Haejin In, MD, MPH, MBA Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center Drew Memmott, MA Associate Director for Administration
COE University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Sandi Pruitt, PhD Associate Director, Community Outreach, Engagement, & Equity
CRTEC University of Pennsylvania David Mankoff, MD, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED Moffitt Cancer Center Brian Gonzalez, PhD Associate Center Director of Research Diversity and Workforce Development
Admin University of Kansas Teresa Christenson Associate Director of Administration
COE University of Utah Rachel Ceballos, PhD Senior Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Southern California Yves Declerck, MD Associate Director, Training & Education
PED University of Minnesota Rahel Ghebre, MD Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Amy Overby Associate Director for Research Administration (Interim)
COE University of Virginia Wendy Cohn, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
PED University of California, San Francisco Tung Nguyen, MD, BA; Nynikka Palmer, DrPH, MPH, BS Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA); Assistant Director of DEIA
Admin Johns Hopkins University Rosalie Russell Associate Director of Administration
COE University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center Amy Trentham-Dietz, PhD; Allison Dahlke, MPH Associate Director of Population Sciences; Assistant Director of Population Sciences and Community Engagement
CRTEC University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Robin Leach, PhD Associate Director for Education
PED Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center Antwione Haywood, PhD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Admin The Wistar Institute Mark Drinker, MS Association Director of Cancer Center Administration
COE UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Monica Baskin, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement; null
CRTEC University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Jerry Shay, PhD Associate Director, Education & Training
PED University of Iowa Megan Meyer, MBA Assistant Director of Cancer Career Enhancement and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin The University of Alabama at Birmingham Michael Bertram, PhD, MBA Associate Director for Administration
COE Vanderbilt University Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Utah Katharine Ullman, PhD; Donald Ayer, PhD Senior Director of Cancer Training and Career Enhancement; Co-Senior Director of Cancer Training and Career Enhancement
PED Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital Vetta Sanders-Thompson, PhD Associate Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Admin Albert Einstein College of Medicine Lauren Hackett, MPA Deputy Director for Administration
COE Virginia Commonwealth University Vanessa Sheppard,  PhD Associate Director for Community Outreach Engagement and Health Disparities
CRTEC University of Virginia Lucy Pemberton, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED University of California, Davis David Cooke, MD, FACS Associate Director for Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEAL)
Admin University of Southern California Christopher Loertscher, MA Associate Director for Administration and Chief Administrative Officer
COE Wake Forest School of Medicine Nadine Barrett, PhD, MA, MPH Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center Anna Huttenlocher, MD; Mary Nutt Associate Director of Faculty Development and Education; Assistant Director, Translational Research and Education
PED University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Eliseo Castillo, PhD Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
COE Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital Bettina Drake, PhD, MPH Associate Director, Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Christopher Bakkenist, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED Stanford University Terrance Mayes, EdD SCI Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin University of Arizona Teri Bankhead, MA Interim Associate Director, Administration
COE Wayne State University School of Medicine Hayley Thompson, PhD Associate Center Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Vanderbilt University Christopher Williams, MD, PhD Associate Director for Research Education
PED Baylor College of Medicine Michael Scheuer, PhD, MPH Lead, Plan to Enhance Diversity
Admin Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Tja Owens, BSc Managing Director
COE Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Theresa Gillespie, PhD, MA, BSN, FAAN Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement
CRTEC Virginia Commonwealth University Devanand Sarkar, MBBS, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
PED University of Maryland Clement Adebamowo, BM, ChB, ScD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin Case Western Reserve University John Pounardjian, MBA Deputy Associate Director of Administration
COE Yale University School of Medicine Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS Associate Cancer Center Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Wake Forest School of Medicine Heidi Klepin, MD, MS Associate Director of Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination
PED Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Ildemaro Gonzalez, MBA Chief Diversity Officer
Admin Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Gina Londino-Greenberg, MPH, LSW, CPH Senior Director of Research Administration
COE University of Florida Ramzi Salloum, PhD Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement
CRTEC Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital Lee Ratner, MD, PhD; Aimee James, PhD, MPH, MA Co-Associate Director of Education and Training; Co-Associate Director of Education and Training
PED Medical University of South Carolina Nicholas Shungu, MD Associate Director, Office of Programs to Enhance Diversity
Admin University of Iowa Christopher Laubenthal, MBA Associate Director for Administration
CRTEC Wayne State University School of Medicine Morhaf Al Achkar, MD, MPH Associate Center Director, Education
PED University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Elizabeth Martinez, PhD Associate Director of Cancer Center Culture
Admin Baylor College of Medicine Christopher Horaist, MEd Administrator
CRTEC Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Lawrence Boise, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
Admin Medical University of South Carolina Travis Poole, MHA Chief Administrative Officer
CRTEC Yale University School of Medicine Harriet Kluger, MD Associate Director, Education, Training, and Faculty Development
PED University of Kentucky Lovoria Williams, PhD Associate Director of Cancer Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
CRTEC Thomas Jefferson University Felix Kim, PhD Associate Director of Training and Education
PED University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Joan Walker, MD; Adam Alexander, PhD Associate Director of Access and Belonging; Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
PED University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Cancer Center Sophia George, PhD; Estalamari Rodriguez, MD, MPH Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Associate Director for DEI
DEIA University of Florida Luisel Ricks-Santi, MD Associate Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Admin Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Judith Epstein, MS Associate Director of Administration
Admin Univeristy of Hawaiʻi Clifford Martin, MBA Associate Director for Administration
Admin Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cancer Center Lindsey Baker, PhD Associate Director, Administration
Admin Fred Hutch / University of Washington / Seattle Children’s Cancer Consortium Wendy Law, PhD Associate Director of Administration
Admin University of California, San Francisco Kate Shumate, MPA, CCRP Chief of Staff; Director, Administration and Planning
Admin Thomas Jefferson University Elizabeth Schade Associate Director, Administration
Admin New York University Langone Health Laura Alice, MBA Director, Grants and Research Administration
Admin University of California, Davis Gina Dayton, MBA Chief Administrative Officer
Admin Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Sharon Mias, MPA Executive Administrator
Admin University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Aimee VanWagoner, MBA, CRA Associate Director for Research Administration
Admin University of Florida Alison Ivey, RN, MS, MBA, OCN, CCRP Associate Director for Administration
Admin University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Cancer Center Laz Pagan, MSN Associate Director for Research Administration (Interim)
COE Purdue University Center for Cancer Research Pamala Morris, PhD Associate Director of Inclusive Excellence
CRTEC University of Florida Dietmar Siemann, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
CRTEC Purdue University Center for Cancer Research Dorothy Teegarden, PhD Associate Director for Education and Training
Last Updated June 5, 2024