Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

Winship first received its NCI designation in 2009 and earned NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center status in 2017. Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University is at the forefront of cancer research and discovery and is the only NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the state of Georgia.

Winship physicians provide cancer care at the following locations: Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Emory Proton Therapy Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.

Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

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Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, FASCO
Executive Director

1365C Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322

(404) 778-5669

Admin Leader

Amy Overby
Associate Director for Research Administration (Interim)

COE Leader

Theresa Gillespie, PhD, MA, BSN, FAAN
Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement

CRTEC Leader

Lawrence Boise, PhD
Associate Director for Education and Training

PED Leader

Ildemaro Gonzalez, MBA
Chief Diversity Officer

Research Programs

Research Program	Program Leaders
Cancer Immunotherapy	Madhav Dhodapkar, MBBS; Rafi Ahmed, PhD
Cancer Prevention and Control	Timothy Lash, DSc, MPH; Mylin Torres, MD
Cell and Molecular Biology	Wei Zhou, PhD; Cheng-Kui Qu, MD, PhD
Discovery and Developmental Therapeutics	Haian Fu, PhD; Kelly Goldsmith, MD

Shared Resources

Category	Resource	Directors
Cat 1: Laboratory Science	Cancer Animal Models	Melissa Gilbert-Ross, PhD
Cat 1: Laboratory Science	Emory Integrated Genomics	Christopher Scharer, PhD
Cat 1: Laboratory Science	Emory Integrated Proteomics	Nicholas Seyfried, PhD
Cat 1: Laboratory Science	Integrated Cellular Imaging	Adam Marcus, PhD
Cat 4: Clinical Research	Cancer Tissue and Pathology	Frank Schneider, MD
Cat 6: Biostatistics	Biostatistics	Jeffrey Switchenko, PhD

Last Updated

June 5, 2024