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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.

Mahalingam, Devalingam

Bio

I dedicate 75% of my time to clinical research in early drug development with a focus in gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies. Through my participation in these early clinical studies, I ... [more]

Maiga, Mamoudou

Maiga, Mamoudou

Associate Professor

Bio

Mamoudou, a Mali-trained MD with a sandwich PhD from Johns Hopkins University and Mali, currently holds the position of Research Associate Professor in the NU Biomedical Engineering Department. In thi... [more]

Maithel, Shishir

Bio

I have initiated, organized, led, and served as the National Principal Investigator of ten multi-institutional research collaborations focused on the study of a wide array of diseases including biliar... [more]

Marcus, Jenna

Marcus, Jenna

Associate Professor

Bio

Dr. Marcus is a gynecologic oncologist interested in the surgical and medical management of gynecologic malignancies. Her research is focused on detection and management of pre-invasive disease, cance... [more]

Marko, John

Marko, John

Professor

Bio

At present my lab is focused on use of micromanipulation and imaging to analyze physical properties of chromatin in normal and cancer cells, large-scale chromosome structure, and on use of single-DNA ... [more]

Martin-Harris, Bonnie

Bio

Bonnie Martin-Harris' research focuses on swallowing disorders, voice disorders, respiration and swallowing coordination, and swallowing impairment and rehabilitation following head or neck cancer. Sh... [more]

Martinelli, Elena

Bio

We study HIV and HIV-related cancers. The current focus of the laboratory research is to investigate HIV-related immune suppression in tissues and how changes in metabolism of immune cells and stromal... [more]

Matei, Daniela

Bio

In the laboratory, specific interests have been investigating tumor-stroma interactions which regulate ovarian cancer metastasis, characterizing and targeting ovarian cancer stem cells, studying growt... [more]

Mathew, James

Mathew, James

Research Professor

Bio

Dr. Mathew's research for the past three decades has been in the areas of immune responsiveness and tolerance in clinical organ transplantation. The major thrust has been on the immunological eff... [more]

Mayo, Kelly

Mayo, Kelly

Professor

Bio

My research is in cell signaling and the control of gene expression.