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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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.

Chandler, James P.

Bio

Dr. Chandler specializes in gliomas, meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, craniopharyngiomas, chordomas and acoustic neuromas/schwannomas. In addition, Dr. Chandler has expertise in surgical treatmen... [more]

Chandra, Sunandana

Chandra, Sunandana

Associate Professor

Bio

Studying novel biomarkers that may be used as prognostic and predictive tools in the management of melanoma and other advanced skin cancers, as well as cancer of unknown primary.

Chang, Catalina Lee

Chang, Catalina Lee

Assistant Professor

Bio

My research is focused in elucidating fundamental aspects of primary brain tumors immunology. As neuroimmunologist by training, I am passionated to understand the inter-relationship within the immune ... [more]

Chaudhury, Sonali

Bio

I am a pediatric stem sell transplanter with special interest in transplantation strategies to reduce toxicities, stem cell transplants for non-malignant disorders utilizing reduced intensity transpl... [more]

Chawla, Akhil

Chawla, Akhil

Assistant Professor, Clinical

Bio

Dr. Chawla is a Hepatopancreatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncologist at Northwestern Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and membe... [more]

Chen, Jonathan

Chen, Jonathan

Assistant Professor

Bio

We study how the immune response is organized in human cancer with the aim of developing new therapies. To do this, we employ cutting-edge genomic technologies and unbiased systems biology approaches ... [more]

Chen, Ruohui

Chen, Ruohui

Assistant Professor

Bio

My research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including methods for large-scale healthcare data analysis, functional and longitudinal data analysis, predictive modeling, non-parametric and s... [more]

Chen, Yi-Hua

Chen, Yi-Hua

Professor

Bio

Hematopathology Diagnostic and prognostic markers for lymphoma and leukemia.

Cheng, Shi-Yuan

Bio

The primary goal of our research is to improve our understanding of molecular mechanisms of cancer tumorigenesis, invasion, metastases and angiogenesis, and to translate our novel discoveries to clini... [more]

Chisholm, Rex

Bio

My research focuses on the application of informatics to the annotation and display of genomic information, and on the interface of genomics and informatics as it applies to the development of genomic... [more]