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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.

George, Christopher M

George, Christopher M

Clinical Assistant Professor

Bio

My focus is on therapeutic phase 2 and 3 trials for gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers. I also have a leadership role at my institution to facilitate and promote clinical trial accrual.

George, Jr., Alfred L

Bio

Understanding the mechanisms by which ion channel mutations cause a variety of inherited disorders of membrane excitability including congenital cardiac arrhythmia susceptibility and epilepsy. These b... [more]

Gerami, Pedram

Bio

My research lab has extensive experience in performing fluorescence in situ hybridization on formalin fixed paraffin embedded specimens as well as mutational analysis. As a result of some of our recen... [more]

Gershon, Richard

Bio

Expertise in advancing the use of technology for increasing the impact and reach of psychometrically robust health measurements.

Gharzai, Laila

Gharzai, Laila

Assistant Professor

Bio

Dr. Laila Gharzai is a radiation oncologist and investigator. Her academic goal is to advance cancer care while minimizing both short- and long-term side effects from treatment, spanning from physical... [more]

Gianneschi, Nathan

Bio

The Gianneschi laboratory focuses on how nanomaterials interact with cells, tissues and biomolecules, with an interest in synthetic materials programmed with biopolymers as delivery systems, enzyme-re... [more]

Godley, Lucy

Godley, Lucy

Professor

Bio

The Godley laboratory studies the molecular pathways that drive hematopoietic malignancies, with a focus on understanding how germline predisposition alleles contribute to individual and family risk a... [more]

Goel, Mita S.

Goel, Mita S.

Professor

Bio

Dr. Sanghavi Goel has a long-standing interest in improving care among diverse patient populations. She conducts research using novel technology to improve health, especially breast health, in traditi... [more]

Goldstein, Jeffery

Goldstein, Jeffery

Associate Professor

Bio

My cancer-relevant research interests are in development and clinical deployment of machine learning for pathologic slides. I have supported development of ML models for diagnosis of prostate cancer f... [more]

Gong, Shunyou

Gong, Shunyou

Associate Professor

Bio

My research interests are focused on the diagnosis, therapy, and pathogenesis of pediatric hematopoietic malignancies. We have recently identified that CD317 may serve as a marker for B-lymphoblastic ... [more]