Dhruba K. Chattoraj, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Basic Research Laboratory George N. Pavlakis, M.D., Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Vaccine Branch Bruce A. Shapiro, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, RNA Biology Laboratory David S. Waugh, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Center for Structural Biology Cheryl Ann Winkler, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Basic Research Laboratory Stuart H. Yuspa, M.D., Co-Chief/Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, NIH Scientist Emeritus Newly Retired With appreciation for their service, we recognize these CCR Investigators who have recently retired. Padma Sheila Rajagopal, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc. Padma Sheila Rajagopal, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc., has joined the Cancer Data Science Laboratory as part of CCR’s Physician-Scientist Early Investigator Program and has an adjunct appointment in the Women’s Malignancies Branch. Dr. Rajagopal investigates how genomic and transcriptomic interactions between germline variants, inherited cancer syndromes and somatic development in tumors can improve clinical prediction in patients with cancer. Gabriel J. Starrett, Ph.D. Gabriel J. Starrett, Ph.D., has joined the Laboratory of Cellular Oncology as a Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator. Dr. Starrett studies the contributions of tumor viruses, including polyomaviruses and papillomaviruses, to the development of cancer using sequencing, bioinformatics and classical wet-bench molecular biology. Ismail Baris Turkbey, M.D. Ismail Baris Turkbey, M.D., has been appointed to Senior Clinician in the Molecular Imaging Branch. Dr. Turkbey’s research focuses on prostate cancer imaging, prostate biopsy techniques, focal therapy for prostate cancer and artificial intelligence. Marielle E. Yohe, M.D., Ph.D. Marielle E. Yohe, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed as an NIH Lasker Scholar Tenure-Track Investigator in the Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Signaling. Dr. Yohe studies the role of aberrant small GTPase signaling in the development of pediatric solid tumors and RASopathies, using a combination of biochemical, epigenetic, cellular and model organism approaches. Faculty list is for calendar year 2021. 33
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