Cancer Center Leadership
Ze'ev Ronai, Ph.D.
ad interim Director
Chief Scientific Advisor
Professor
Nicholas Cosford, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
Professor
Francesca Marassi, Ph.D.
Director and Professor
Robert Wechsler-Reya, Ph.D.
Director and Professor
Guy Salvesen, Ph.D.
Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Associate Director, Education and Mentoring
Professor
Craig Hauser, Ph.D.
Vice President for Scientific Resources
Associate Director, Shared Resources
Adjunct Professor
Adrienne Crown, J.D.
Associate Director, Administration
Director, Compliance and Operations
Linda Bradley, Ph.D.
Director and Professor
Cancer Center External Advisory Board
External advice regarding the scientific programs of the Cancer Center is provided by the External Advisory Board (CCEAB). Advisory board members are recognized leaders in areas of research, have broad interest and knowledge in cancer research, and bring forth significant administrative and leadership expertise.
William S. Dalton, M.D., Ph.D.
Founder and Executive Chair, M2GEN Tampla, FL
Robert B. Diasio, M.D.
Director, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Rochester, MN
Alec C. Kimmelman, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology Perlmutter Cancer Center NYU Langone Medical Center
David A. Scheinberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Sloan-Kettering Research Institute Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY
Kevan Shokat, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, UCSF; Professor, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
M. Celeste Simon, Ph.D.
Scientific Director, The Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute
Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Kenneth Tew, Ph.D., D.S.c.
Professor and Chairman, Hollings Cancer Center Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC
Patricia M. Wiley, MBA
Community Advisory Board Member
Founder of “On the Wings of Angels”
Community Advisory Board
Our Community Advisory Board is a group of non-scientist volunteers who advocate for the Cancer Center. They provide an essential link with local, national and global communities.
Ruth Claire Black, Ed.D., J.D.
Community Advisory Board Member
Department Chair, MSc Digital Health Leadership, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London
Briten Douglas
Community Advisory Board Member
Helen Eckmann, Ed.D.
Community Advisory Board Member
Associate Professor in the School of Business and Professional Studies at Brandman University
Nina E. Fishman, M.Ed.
Community Advisory Board Member
Paul R. Kaufmann
Community Advisory Board Member
Dr. Brenda Phillips
Community Advisory Board Member
Marie Schrup, Ph.D.
Community Advisory Board Member
Ellen Weinstein
Community Advisory Board Member
Patricia M. Wiley, MBA
Community Advisory Board Member
Founder of “On the Wings of Angels”