Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Research Executive Committee
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Research Executive Committee
Chair: Michael D. Henry, PhD
Bryan G. Allen, MBA, MD, PhD
- Department Chair
- Associate Professor
- Department: Radiation Oncology
- Program: Program 3: Free Radical Metabolism and Imaging (FRMI)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role:
Gail A. Bishop, PhD
- Associate Director of Basic Research for Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Professor
- Department: Microbiology and Immunology, Internal Medicine
- Program: Program 1: Cancer Genes and Pathways (CGP)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Associate Director, Basic Research
Marisa R. Buchakjian, MD, PhD, FACS
- Emerging Leaders Council (ELC) Chair, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Director of Translational Head and Neck Cancer Research
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Otolaryngology
- Program: Program 1: Cancer Genes and Pathways (CGP)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Emerging Leaders Council (ELC) Chair, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Elizabeth Chrischilles, PhD
- Associate Director for Population Science
- Department of Epidemiology Chair
- Pomerantz Chair in Public Health
- Health Effectiveness Research Center Director
- Professor
- Department: Epidemiology
- Program: Program 4: Cancer Epidemiology and Population Science (CEPS)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Associate Director, Population Science
Michael D. Henry, PhD
- Interim Director for Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Professor
- Department: Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Pathology, Urology, Radiation Oncology, Internal Medicine
- Program: Program 1: Cancer Genes and Pathways (CGP)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Interim Director for Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Richard M. Hoffman, MD, MPH
- Professor Emeritus
- Department: Internal Medicine, Epidemiology
- Program: Program 4: Cancer Epidemiology and Population Science (CEPS)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Not Applicable
Jon C. Houtman, PhD
- Associate Director of Career Enhancement at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Professor
- Department: Internal Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
- Program: Program 1: Cancer Genes and Pathways (CGP)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Associate Director, Career Enhancement
Yusuf Menda, MD
- Professor
- Department: Radiology
- Program: Program 3: Free Radical Metabolism and Imaging (FRMI)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Program Co-Leader
Mohammed M. Milhem, MBBS
- Holden Chair of Experimental Therapeutics
- Melanoma Program Director at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Director-Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation
- Clinical Professor
- Department: Internal Medicine
- Program: Program 2: Experimental Therapeutics (ET)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role:
Dawn E. Quelle, PhD
- Professor
- Department: Neuroscience and Pharmacology
- Program: Program 1: Cancer Genes and Pathways (CGP)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Program Co-Leader
Aliasger K. Salem, PhD
- Associate Vice President for Research, University of Iowa
- Bighley Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Department: Pharmaceutics
- Program: Program 2: Experimental Therapeutics (ET)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role:
Aaron Seaman, PhD
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Internal Medicine
- Program: Program 4: Cancer Epidemiology and Population Science (CEPS)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Not Applicable
Andrean L. Simons-Burnett, PhD
- Associate Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
- Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Diversity Task Force Chair
- Associate Professor
- Department: Pathology, Radiation Oncology
- Program: Program 3: Free Radical Metabolism and Imaging (FRMI)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Diversity Task Force Chair
Douglas R. Spitz, Jr., PhD
- Professor
- Department: Radiation Oncology, Pathology
- Program: Program 3: Free Radical Metabolism and Imaging (FRMI)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Program Co-Leader
George J. Weiner, MD
- Director Emeritus for Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Professor
- Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics, Internal Medicine
- Program: Program 2: Experimental Therapeutics (ET)
- Membership Status: Full Member
- Holden Leadership Role: Director Emeritus for Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center