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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.

Zhang, Xiaoyu

Zhang, Xiaoyu

Assistant Professor

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Our research group seeks to develop small molecule therapeutic modalities, including protein degraders and stabilizers, and cancer neoantigen inducers and modifiers, that modulate cancer priority targ... [more]

Zhang, Zheng Jenny

Zhang, Zheng Jenny

Research Professor

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Cell/organ transplantation are preferred treatment for patients with end stage organ failure caused by chronic diseases as well as cancer. However, people who have had solid organ transplants ... [more]

Zhao, Hong

Zhao, Hong

Research Professor

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I have focused on steroid-related aspects of human physiology and disease using a variety of methods and techniques, including cell lines, human specimens, and various novel transgenic mouse models. I... [more]

Zhao, Ming

Zhao, Ming

Associate Professor

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We are interested in the biology of phospholipids in cellular membrane networks. We use advanced molecular probes and imaging techniques to characterize membrane phospholipid dynamics in normal physio... [more]

Zhao, Zibo

Zhao, Zibo

Assistant Professor

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Genome instability and mutation is one of the enabling characteristics of cancer. Epigenetic factor mutations, including MLL3/4-UTX-COMPASS are prevalent in human cancers and developmental diseases. D... [more]

Zheng, Yinan

Zheng, Yinan

Assistant Professor

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Dr. Zheng’s research focuses on studying multi-omic biomarkers that predict cancer risk and progression, help risk stratification for cancer screening, and provide biological information for precisi... [more]

Zhou, Alan (Xiaolong)

Zhou, Alan (Xiaolong)

Assistant Professor

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My goal is to use dermatology as a platform for studying and advancing genetics, immunology, and cancer biology. I have been fortunate to have a strong background in immunology, genetics and cell biol... [more]