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Organization


Chief

William L. Dahut, M.D.

Office of the Chief Staff

Solomon Adams, Special Volunteer
Neelesh Agarwal, Special Volunteer
Syed Ali, Clinical Fellow
Romi Biswas, Research Biologist
Ciera Bowden, Secretary
Jamie Cahoon, Summer Student
Rachel Caplan, Special Volunteer
Stefanie Carey, Patient Care Coordinator (Contr.)
Yuanbin Chen, Clinical Fellow
Tammy Cole, Program Assistant
Kathryn Compton, B.S., Laboratory Technician (Contr)
Michelle Crespo Eugeni, Clinical Research Nurse
Kathleen Darcy, Special Volunteer
Sara Davidson, Special Volunteer
Toni R. Doctor Brown, Secretary
Elham Fotoohabadi, Special Volunteer
Shaojian Gao, Ph.D., Research Fellow
Sarani Ghoshal, Special Volunteer
Nicolas Gordon, Postbaccalaureate Fellow
Bridget Hill, Postbaccalaureate Fellow
Carrie House, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
Fatou G. Hughes, Secretary
Kattie Khadar, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Lisa King, Clinical Trials Specialist
Neha Korde, Clinical Fellow
David Kotlyar, Clinical Fellow
Young Joo Lee, Special Volunteer
Jared Mannen, Special Volunteer
Nancy Mansell, Clinical Trials Specialist
Charlotte Marcus, Special Volunteer
Andrew Mcdonald, Postbaccalaureate Fellow
Richard J. Moon, Information Technology Specialist
Ciara Catherine O'Sullivan, Clinical Fellow
Geraldine O'Sullivan Coyne, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Nicole Oatman, Special Volunteer
Caroline Park, Special Volunteer
Vinayak Prasad, Clinical Fellow
Megan Putman, Physician Assistant
Rhiannon Randazzo, Secretary
Ethan Sagher, Postbaccalaureate Fellow
Susan Sansone, Program Assistant (Contr)
Bonnie Singh, Clinical Fellow
Alyssa Stacy, Predoctoral Fellow
Amelia Summerell, Secretary (Contr)
Ira Surolia, Clinical Fellow
Andy Thai, Special Volunteer
Yusuke Tomita, Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
Eduard Vangelder, Summer Student
Julian Vangiessen, Summer Student
Tonette Vinson, Nurse Practitioner
Changsong Zhang, Special Volunteer
Alexandra Zimmer, Clinical Fellow
Jennifer Zlott, Clinical Research Nurse

Investigators

William L. Dahut, M.D., Acting Branch Chief

Research Team:
• Bamidele Adesunloye, M.D., Clinical Fellow
• Melony Beatson, Clinical Research Nurse
• Anna Couvillon, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
• Nancy Harold, Clinical Research Nurse
• Xuan Huang, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Fellow
• Joyson Karakunnel, Special Volunteer
• Fatima Karzai, M.D., Clinical Fellow
• Marcia Mulquin, R.N., Senior Clinical Research Nurse
• Ann Pierpoint, Clinical Research Nurse
Christina M. Annunziata, M.D., Ph.D., Investigator
Molecular Signaling Section

Research Team:
• Valentina Grajales, Special Volunteer
• Lidia F. Hernandez, M.S., Senior Research Assistant
• Marianne Kim, Ph.D., Research Fellow
• Anne Noonan, Clinical Fellow
Susan Bates, M.D., Senior Investigator
Head, Molecular Therapeutics Section

Research Team:
• Julian Bahr, Postbaccalaureate Fellow
• Agnes Basseville, Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
• Christine Bryla, Clinical Research Nurse
• Arup R. Chakraborty, Special Volunteer
• Andrea Frye, Clinical Research Nurse
• Caterina Ierano, Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
• Victoria Luchenko, M.S., Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Robert Robey, Research Chemist
• Wilfred D. Stein, Special Volunteer
• Zhirong Zhan, Research Biologist
William Douglas Figg Sr., Pharm.D., Senior Investigator
Head, Molecular Pharmacology Section

Research Team:
• Bamidele Adesunloye, M.D., Clinical Fellow
• Cindy Chau, Pharm.D., Ph.D., Research Fellow
• Elena Fernandez, B.S., Postbaccalaureate Fellow
• Xuan Huang, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Fellow
• Fatima Karzai, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Douglas K. Price, Ph.D., Staff Scientist
• Kelie Reece, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
Antonio Tito Fojo, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Investigator
Head, Experimental Therapeutics Section

Research Team:
• Maureen E. Edgerly, R.N., Senior Clinical Research Nurse
• Lyn M. Huff, Medical Technologist
• Paul G. Kluetz, M.D., Special Volunteer
• Edina Komlodi-Pasztor, M.D., Research Fellow
• Marianne S. Poruchynsky, Ph.D., Research Biologist
• Nikhil Prakash, Special Volunteer
• Wilfred D. Stein, Special Volunteer
• Shana Y. Trostel, Research Biologist
• Margarita Velarde, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
• Julia Wilkerson, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
Tim F. Greten, M.D., Investigator
Head, Gastrointestinal Malignancies Section

Research Team:
• Parisa Davoodi, Special Volunteer
Austin G. Duffy, M.D., Staff Clinician
• Tobias Eggert, M.D., Special Volunteer
• Suzanne Fioravanti, RN, BSN, OCN, Clinical Research Nurse
• Jaba Gamrekelashvili, Special Volunteer
• Mireya Gomez, Clinical Trials Specialist
• Miaojun Han, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Tamar Kapanadze, Special Volunteer
• Chi Ma, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Jose Medina Echeverz, Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
• Osama Rahma, M.D., Clinical Fellow
• Susanna Ulahannan, Clinical Fellow
• Fei Zhao, Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
Udayan Guha, M.D., Ph.D., Investigator

Research Team:
• Tapan Kumar Maity, Ph.D., Research Fellow
• Roxanne Nemati, Special Volunteer
• Sahib Singh, Summer Student
• Abhilash Venugopalan, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Xu Zhang, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
Elise C. Kohn, M.D., Senior Investigator
Head, Molecular Signaling Section

Research Team:
• Alexandre Buckley de Meritens, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Giovanna Casagrande, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Mario Cedillo, Postbaccalaureate Fellow
• Nicole Chappell, M.D., Special Volunteer
• Andrea Fischione, Predoctoral Fellow
• Chad A. Hamilton, M.D., Special Volunteer
• Jasmine Han, M.D., Special Volunteer
• John Hays, M.D., Clinical Fellow
• Jessica Hearn, R.N., Nurse Specialist
• Nicole D Houston, RN, Clinical Research Nurse
Herbert L. Kotz, M.D., Adjunct Staff Clinician
Jung-Min Lee, M.D., Assistant Clinical Investigator
• Min-Jung Lee, Ph.D., Special Volunteer
• Tracy Litzi, Guest Researcher
• Andrea McCollum, Postdoctoral Fellow (CRTA)
• Saawan C Mehta, Predoctoral Fellow
• Marco Mineo, Special Volunteer
• Kate Oliver, Special Volunteer
• Sharon Romano, Special Volunteer
• Michael P. Stany, M.D., Special Volunteer
Victoria M. Virador, Ph.D., Staff Scientist
• Minshu Yu, Ph.D., Research Biologist
Ji Luo, Ph.D., Investigator
Head, Cancer Systems Biology Section

Research Team:
• Joseph Carver, Predoctoral Fellow
• Valentin Giroux, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
• Changwoo Lee, Predoctoral Fellow
• Chih-Shia Lee, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
• Bing Yu, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)

Assistant Clinical Investigator

Andrea B. Apolo, M.D., Assistant Clinical Investigator
Jung-Min Lee, M.D., Assistant Clinical Investigator
Daniel W. Lee, M.D., Assistant Clinical Investigator
Ravi A. Madan, M.D., Assistant Clinical Investigator

Staff Clinicians

Sanjeeve Balasubramaniam, M.D., M.P.H.
Austin G. Duffy, M.D.
Gastrointestinal Malignancies Section
Herbert L. Kotz, M.D.
Shivaani Kummar, M.D., FACP
Developmental Therapeutics Section
Arun Rajan, M.D.
Thoracic Oncology Section
Suparna Bonthala Wedam, M.D.

Staff Scientists

Firouzeh Korangy
Douglas K. Price, Ph.D.
Molecular Pharmacology Section
Jane B. Trepel
Head, Preclinical Development Research Core

Research Team:
• Sylvia Vania Alarcon Velasco, M.D., Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting)
• Michael Landau, Special Volunteer
• Min-Jung Lee, Ph.D., Special Volunteer
• Sunmin Lee, Research Chemist
• Reid Schlesinger, Special Volunteer
• Kevin Tyan, Special Volunteer
Victoria M. Virador, Ph.D.
Molecular Signaling Section
Yisong Wang, Ph.D.
Thoracic Oncology Section

Other Groups and Programs


Developmental Therapeutics Clinic
Giuseppe Giaccone, M.D., Ph.D., Head
Deborah E. Allen, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Denise Bovenzi, Clinical Research Nurse
Sonja Crandon, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Yvonne Horneffer, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
Medical Oncology Fellowship Program
Antonio Tito Fojo, M.D., Ph.D., Head
Nicolas Acquavella, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Bamidele Adesunloye, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Christine Alewine, Clinical Fellow
Laleh Amiri-Kordestani, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Sanjeeve Balasubramaniam, M.D., M.P.H., Staff Clinician
Jonathan Lawrence Berkowitz, M.D. Ph.D., Clinical Fellow
Manisha Bhutani, Clinical Fellow
Mauricio Burottopichun, Clinical Fellow
Jan Davidson-Moncada, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Khanh Do, Clinical Fellow
Helen Gharwan, Clinical Fellow
Cliona Grant, M.D., Clinical Fellow
John Hays, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Xuan Huang, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Fellow
Fatima Karzai, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Dickran Kazandjian, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Sean Khozin, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Christopher Klebanoff, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Takefumi Komiya, M.D., Ph.D., Clinical Fellow
Catherine Lai, Clinical Fellow
Jung-Min Lee, M.D., Assistant Clinical Investigator
Elisabet Manasanch, Clinical Fellow
Anne Noonan, Clinical Fellow
Osama Rahma, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Brian Shaffer, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Avani Shah, Clinical Fellow
Elad Sharon, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Nishant Tageja, Clinical Fellow
Anish Thomas, M.D., Clinical Fellow
Susanna Ulahannan, Clinical Fellow
Office of the Medical Director
Giuseppe Giaccone, M.D., Ph.D., Head
Marieyves Antoine-Laroche, MSN, CRNP, Nurse Practitioner
Sanjeeve Balasubramaniam, M.D., M.P.H., Staff Clinician
Janelle D. Bingham, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
George Carter, Nurse Practitioner
Anna Couvillon, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
Laurie Grubbs, Nurse Practitioner
Cynthia Helsabeck, Clinical Research Nurse
Yvonne Horneffer, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
Firouzeh Korangy, Staff Scientist
Herbert L. Kotz, M.D., Adjunct Staff Clinician
Barry Miller, Nurse Practitioner
Laura Otten, Clinical Research Nurse
Sandra Paul, Patient Care Coordinator
Kerry Ryan, Physician Assistant
Barbara Scepura, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
Kathryn Singer, Nurse Practitioner
Kathryn Trewhitt, Nurse Practitioner
Margarita Velarde, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
Research Nursing
Giuseppe Giaccone, M.D., Ph.D., Head
Donna M. Adams, Clinical Research Nurse
Deborah E. Allen, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Sara J. Anderson, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Melony Beatson, Clinical Research Nurse
Arlene W. Berman, R.N., Senior Clinical Research Nurse
Denise Bovenzi, Clinical Research Nurse
Christine Bryla, Clinical Research Nurse
Guinevere Chun, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Carol Collar, Clinical Research Nurse
Sonja Crandon, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Maureen E. Edgerly, R.N., Senior Clinical Research Nurse
Suzanne Fioravanti, RN, BSN, OCN, Clinical Research Nurse
Andrea Frye, Clinical Research Nurse
Mercedes F. Gilliom, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Nancy Harold, Clinical Research Nurse
Julieanne Hessler, Clinical Research Nurse
Nicole D Houston, RN, Clinical Research Nurse
Lamin Juwara, N.P., Nurse Practitioner
Corrine M. Keen, R.N., Senior Clinical Research Nurse
Elizabeth Maestri, R.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Michelle J. Manu, R.N., Nurse Specialist
Christine Muir, RN, BSN, OCN, Nurse Specialist
Marcia Mulquin, R.N., Senior Clinical Research Nurse
Ann Pierpoint, Clinical Research Nurse
Margaret (Peggy) Shovlin, R.N., B.S.N., O.C.N., Clinical Research Nurse
Kim Slonaker, Clinical Research Nurse
Agnes Strassberger, Clinical Research Nurse
Megan M. Tweito, Clinical Research Nurse
Therese White, Senior Research Assistant