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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.

Yang, Rendong

Yang, Rendong

Associate Professor

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The Yang Lab is interested in the integrative analysis of large-scale datasets to understand the initiation and progression of diseases. The research projects involve in the development of highly accu... [more]

Yang, Ximing

Yang, Ximing

Professor

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General Surgical Pathology and Urological Surgical Pathology Diagnosis of genital urinary cancers including prostate, bladder, kidney, testis and other GU organs Immunohistochemistry Pathogenesis of p... [more]

Yi, Rui

Yi, Rui

Professor

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Mammalian skin and its appendages function as the outermost barrier of the body to protect inner organs from environmental hazards and keep essential fluid within. Our research program studies mechani... [more]

Yi, Yang

Yi, Yang

Research Assistant Professor

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The goal of Dr. Yi’s research centers on uncovering the previously unrecognized functions of epigenetic modification during normal and pathological bioprocesses, and decoding the potential crosstalk... [more]

Yue, Feng

Yue, Feng

Professor

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The long-term goal of Dr. Yue's group is to use a combination of high throughput genomics, computational modeling, and functional assays to study how genetic variants contribute to the pathogenes... [more]

Zhang, Bin

Zhang, Bin

Professor

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Cancer immunology and immunotherapy.The Zhang laboratory functions as an integrated translational research program with the goal of designing and developing new immunotherapies and immunologic strateg... [more]

Zhang, Christine

Zhang, Christine

Assistant Professor

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My lab is interested in understanding how genetic and epigenetic factors cooperates to initiate leukemogenesis and other hematological malignancies.

Zhang, Hui

Zhang, Hui

Professor

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I am a biostatistician with about 10 years of oncology clinical trial experiences, including but not limited to the clinical design, clinical data analysis and statistical modeling. My statistical res... [more]

Zhang, Peng

Zhang, Peng

Assistant Professor

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The goal of Dr. Zhang's research is to establish the feasibility of precisely targeting and modulating brain tumors and the surrounding immune microenvironment as new translatable therapeutic approach... [more]

Zhang, Wei

Zhang, Wei

Professor

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Dr. Zhang's major research interests include the genetics and epigenetics of complex traits, such as risks for common diseases, drug response, and gene expression. Dr. Zhang is also developing novel e... [more]