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.
Liu, Yaping
Assistant Professor
Bio
The research focus of my lab is on developing and applying computational and high-throughput experimental methods in epigenomics to understand the gene regulatory roles of non-coding genetic variants ... [more]
Longnecker, Richard
Professor
Bio
Ultimately, studies by the Longnecker laboratory may provide insight for the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of herpesvirus infections in humans and better understanding of the her... [more]
Lorch, Jochen
Professor
Bio
Dr Jochen Lorch is a medical oncologist caring for patients with head and neck cancer. He serves as the medical oncology director of the Head and Neck Cancer Program and the thyroid cancer program at... [more]
Lu, Kurt
Professor
Bio
My research potentially benefits cancer patients and the treatment of cancer by investigating ways to mitigate unwanted side-effects of chemotherapeutics and to promote tissue recovery. I am a Physici... [more]
Lu, Xinyan
Professor
Bio
My current clinical research focuses on the genetics/genomics in multiple myeloma, leukemias and solid tumors.
Lukas, Rimas
Professor
Bio
My research interests focus on primary brain tumors as well as central nervous system metastases. I also have a strong interest in clinical neuroscience education and participates in medical education... [more]
Lumati, Juliet
Assistant Professor
Bio
Dr Lumati is a Hepatopancreatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncologist at Northwestern Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is aff... [more]
Luo, Yuan
Professor
Bio
Research interests include machine learning, natural language processing, time series analysis, integrative genomic analysis and big data analytics, with a focus on medical and clinical applications.
Ma, Shuo
Professor
Bio
Dr. Ma directs the clinical and translational research initiatives in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to develop and study novel treatment agents for the treatment of CLL. Her translation... [more]
Ma, Yongchao
Professor
Bio
Our group is interested in studying the molecular and cellular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial function and metabolism in neurodevelopment and tumorigenesis. We are particularly interested in the ... [more]