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Lurie Cancer Center Members

Membership in the Lurie Cancer Center is based on the investigator's cancer research focus and scholarly activity. A program assignment recommendation is made by the Executive Committee with final approval issued by the cancer center's director. Full members are assigned to a program in the Basic Science Research Division, the Clinical Science Research Division or the Cancer Prevention & Control Research Division. All members are welcome and encouraged to participate in any educational activities initiated by the Lurie Cancer Center.

Rodriguez, Gladys

Rodriguez, Gladys

Assistant Professor

Bio

My research goal is to identify and develop scalable interventions to address cancer inequities and improve cancer care delivery for vulnerable populations. I am interested in community engagement, he... [more]

Rogers, John

Rogers, John

Professor

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My group has active programs of research in materials and patterning techniques for unusual format electronics, optoelectronics, and photovoltaics; bio-integrated devices; bio-inspired device designs;... [more]

Roque, Dario

Roque, Dario

Associate Professor

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Dr. Roque's research and clinical work focus on gynecologic cancers. He is interested in the development of clinical trials assessing the role of innovative therapies in the management of gynecol... [more]

Rosenzweig, Amy

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Professor Rosenzweig’s research group is focused on understanding metalloprotein function on the molecular level. They use structural, spectroscopic, biochemical, genetic, and bioinformatic approach... [more]

Ross, Ashley

Ross, Ashley

Associate Professor

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I am a surgeon scientist who specializes in urology and urologic oncology and specifically prostate cancer. My research efforts are primarily in clinical sciences and focus on the development, testing... [more]

Rothrock, Nan

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I am a health outcomes researcher focusing on patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure development and application in diverse clinical populations and settings. My work centers on the implementation of ... [more]

Roy, Ishan

Roy, Ishan

Assistant Professor

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I am establishing a translational research lab focused on the physiologic mechanisms that drive functional decline in cancer patients. My research interests can be divided into both basic science and ... [more]

Saleiro, Diana

Saleiro, Diana

Research Assistant Professor

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Dr. Saleiro's goal is to identify novel targetable molecules within the interferon (IFN) pathways to enhance IFN-mediated anti-cancer effects. IFNs are considered potent cytokines with ... [more]

Salem, Riad

Salem, Riad

Professor

Bio

My primary research interest is the induction of transplant tolerance; this applies to the prevention and treatment of a/cGVHD in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and prevention and t... [more]

Satchell, Karla

Bio

My interest in the mechanisms of action of bacterial protein toxins spans over 27 years. I first started working on RTX toxins in 1988 as a research tech in pharmacology shortly after earning my under... [more]