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• Agarwal, Neeraj
  

  Department: Internal Medicine; Oncology Division
  E-mail: neeraj.agarwal@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: Prostate and kidney cancers.
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Akerley, Wallace
  

  Department: Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology
  E-mail: wallace.akerley@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3453
  Research Interest: Experimental therapeutics, clinical trials in oncology
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Andtbacka, Robert
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: robert.andtbacka@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4499
  Research Interest: Developing new modalities for the detection of sentinel lymph nodes in patients with melanoma and breast cancer.
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Aspinwall, Lisa
  

  Department: Psychology
  E-mail: lisa.aspinwall@psych.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9021
  Research Interest: Psychological and behavioral response to genetic testing
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Ayer, Donald
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: donald.ayer@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5597
  Research Interest: Transcription regulation, nuclear oncogenes
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

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• Bae, You Han
  

  Department: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  E-mail: you.bae@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-1518
  Research Interest: Anticancer drug carrier design targeting MDR
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Barnette, Phillip
  

  Department: Pediatrics
  E-mail: phillip.barnette@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801)
  Research Interest: Oncology trials in pediatric patients
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Barrows, Louis
  

  Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
  E-mail: lbarrows@deans.pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4547
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Bass, Brenda
  

  Department: Biochemistry
  E-mail: bbass@howard.genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4884
  Research Interest: Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA), RNA editing by adenosine deaminases that act on RNA (ADARs), and RNA interference (RNAi)
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Beck, Susan
  

  Department: Nursing
  E-mail: susan.beck@nurs.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9609
  Research Interest: Pain and symptom management, quality of life, cancer survivorship
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Beckerle, Mary
  

  Department: Biology
  E-mail: mary.beckerle@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4485
  Research Interest: Membrane-cytoskeletal interactions, cell adhesion, cytoskeleton
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Bentz, Brandon
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: brandon.bentz@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-3853
  Research Interest: Cell signaling, oxidative stress
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Bernard, Philip
  

  Department: Pathology
  E-mail: phil.bernard@path.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5353
  Research Interest: Molecular diagnostics of solid and soft tumors
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Bild, Andrea
  

  Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
  E-mail: andrea.bild@pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6353
  Research Interest: Signal transduction in tumor Initiation and metastasis
  CCSG Program: Signal transduction in tumor Initiation and metastasis

• Boucher, Kenneth
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: ken.boucher@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9544
  Research Interest: Cancer biostatistics
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Bowen, Glen
  

  Department: Dermatology
  E-mail: glen.bowen@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0197
  Research Interest: Clinical trials testing novel medical and surgical treatments for skin cancer
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Bruggers, Carol
  

  Department: Pediatric Oncology
  E-mail: carol.bruggers@intermountainmail.org
  Phone: (801) 588-2680
  Research Interest: CNS tumors, including translational in the recent past, and clinical investigation, and on late effects protein trafficking
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Burrows, Cynthia
  

  Department: Chemistry
  E-mail: burrows@chemistry.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-7290
  Research Interest: Chemistry and biochemistry of DNA damage
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth & Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Burt, Randall
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: randall.burt@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3281
  Research Interest: Gene discovery for colon cancer
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS), Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Buys, Saundra
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: saundra.buys@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: Breast cancer genetics, cancer screening
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control/ Clinical Research (CCPS/CRP)

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• Cairns, Bradley
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: brad.cairns@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-1822
  Research Interest: Chromatin remodeling, transcription
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Camp, Nicola
  

  Department: Medical Informatics
  E-mail: nicki@genepi.med.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9351
  Research Interest: Localizing genes for complex traits, evaluating genotype/phenotype relationships, developing statistical genetic methods

• Cannon-Albright, Lisa
  

  Department: Biomedical Informatics
  E-mail: lisa.albright@utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9300
  Research Interest: UPDB, genetic contribution to disease and health, gene identification
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Capecchi, Mario
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: mario.capecchi@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7096
  Research Interest: Mammalian development, genetic recombination
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Carroll, Dana
  

  Department: Biochemistry
  E-mail: carroll@path.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5977
  Research Interest: Gene targeting
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Cassidy, Pamela
  

  Department: Medicinal Chemistry
  E-mail: pamela.cassidy@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6268
  Research Interest: The role of selenium and selenoproteins in cancer, especially melanoma
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Chen, Lei L.
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: lei.chen@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4565
  Research Interest: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor and GI malignancy
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Chien, Chi-Bin
  

  Department: Neurobiology, Anatomy
  E-mail: chi-bin.chien@neuro.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-1701
  Research Interest: Axon guidance in zebrafish
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Clayton, Margaret
  

  Department: Nursing
  E-mail: margaret.clayton@nurs.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5372
  Research Interest: Cancer communications with breast cancer survivors
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Couldwell, William
  

  Department: Neurologic Oncology
  E-mail: william.couldwell@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6908
  Research Interest: Neuro-oncology, signal transduction, specifically interested in meningiomas and pituitary adenomas
  CCSG Program: Emerging Programs (EP)

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• Dechet, Christopher
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: christopher.dechet@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4383
  Research Interest: Surgical trials in prostate, kidney, bladder, and testicular cancers. Improvement of surgical outcomes for prostate cancer patients. Quality-of-life and outcomes of therapy in prostate cancer
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• DiBella, Edward
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: ed@ucair.med.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5543
  Research Interest: The use of mathematical models to quantitate physiological parameters from MRI
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

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• Ellington, Lee
  

  Department: Nursing
  E-mail: lee.ellington@nurs.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9844
  Research Interest: Patient-provider communication; psycho-oncology
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control & Population Sciences (CCPS)

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• Firpo, Matt
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: matt.firpo@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9049
  Research Interest: Pancreatic cancer
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Fitzpatrick, Frank
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: frank.fitzpatrick@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3034
  Research Interest: Cancer, inflammation, chemoprevention
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers

• Formosa, Timothy
  

  Department: Biochemistry
  E-mail: tim@biochem.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5435
  Research Interest: DNA replication in yeast
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth & Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Frazer, John Kimble
  

  Department: Pediatrics
  E-mail: kimble.frazer@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-5599
  Research Interest: RNAI and DNA methylation control genomic stability and transcriptional silencing

• Frey, Lewis
  

  Department: Biomedical Informatics
  E-mail: lewis.frey@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9428
  Research Interest: Computational biomedical informatics in cancer.
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Fults, Daniel
  

  Department: Neurologic Oncology
  E-mail: danfults@hotmail.com
  Phone: (801) 581-6908
  Research Interest: Defective signaling in medulloblastoma/p>

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• Gaffney, David
  

  Department: Radiation Oncology
  E-mail: david.gaffney@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-2396
  Research Interest: Radiotherapy for gynecology, breast, and lymphoma
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Ghandeha, Hamid
  

  Department: Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  E-mail: hamid.ghandehari@pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-1566
  Research Interest: Design of new polymers for gene therapy of head and neck cancer, targeted delivery of antiangiogenic inhibitors, oral delivery of chemotherapeutics by polymeric carriers, assessing the biocompatibility and cellular trafficking of organic and inorganic nanoconstructs, and design and development of stimuli-sensitive hybrid nanoparticles for controlled chemical delivery
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Gilbert, Heather
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: heather.gilbert@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801)
  Research Interest: Clinical trials in oncology
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Glantz, Michael
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: Michael.Glantz@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801)
  Research Interest: Clinical trials and novel medical therapies for brain tumors
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Glenn, Martha
  

  Department: Medical Oncology
  E-mail: martha.glenn@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: Hematological malignancies, familial chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Goldar, David
  

  Department: Dermatology
  E-mail: david.goldgar@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-03376
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Golic, Kent
  

  Department: Biology
  E-mail: golic@biology.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8726
  Research Interest: Drosophila genetics; chromosome structure and function
  CCSG Program: Drosophila genetics; chromosome structure and function

• Graves, Barbara
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: barbara.graves@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7308
  Research Interest: Transcription, DNA-protein interactions
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Grissom, Charles
  

  Department: Biochemistry
  E-mail: grissomc@chemistry.chem.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4153
  Research Interest: Cancer drug development, tumor imaging, lymph node imaging
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Grossman, Douglas
  

  Department: Dermatology
  E-mail: doug.grossman@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4682
  Research Interest: Apoptosis, melanoma, and skin cancer
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Grunwald, David
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: grunwald@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6421 
  Research Interest: Cell differentiation in the zebrafish
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

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• Hagedorn, Curt
  

  Department: Gastroenterology
  E-mail: curt.hagedorn@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4618
  Research Interest: RNA binding protein eIF-4E and how increases in 4E drive tumor progression of epithelial cancers.
  CCCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Hanson, Glen
  

  Department: Pharmacology, Toxicology
  E-mail: glen.hanson@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5111
  Research Interest: Neuropeptide and monoamine regulation in limbic and extrapyramidal systems.

• Hartz, Arthur
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: arthur.hartz@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4641
  Research Interest: Health services research.
  CCSG Program: Health services research

• Hazard, Lisa
  

  Department: Radiation Oncology
  E-mail: lisa.hazard@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-2396
  Research Interest: Clinical trial of radiation therapy of gastrointestinal cancers, melanoma, and central nervous system tumors
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Heilbrun, Marta
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: marta.heilbrun@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7553
  Research Interest: Outcomes research in radiology
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Hill, Christopher
  

  Department: Biochemistry
  E-mail: chris@biochem.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5536 
  Research Interest: The structure and mechanisms of proteins that function in proteasome activation, the HIV life cycle, and nucleosome remodeling and reorganization
  CCSG Program: The structure and mechanisms of proteins that function in proteasome activation, the HIV life cycle, and nucleosome remodeling and reorganization

• Hitchcock, Ying
  

  Department: Radiation Oncology
  E-mail: ying.hitchcock@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-2396
  Research Interest: Radiation therapy clinical trials in head, neck cancer, skin cancers, lung cancer and in sarcomas
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Hoffman, John
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: john.hoffman@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4064
  Research Interest: Molecular imaging, particularly positron emission tomography (PET) imaging
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Hoidal, John
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: john.hoidal@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7806
  Research Interest: Acute lung injury (CLPD and emphysema)
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Huang, Eric
  

  Department: Neurosurgery
  E-mail: eric.huang@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3221
  Research Interest: Tumor hypoxia and molecular mechanisms underlying tumorigenesis and progression
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

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• Ireland, Chris
  

  Department: Medicinal Chemistry
  E-mail: cireland@deans.pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8305
  Research Interest: Marine natural products
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

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• Janát-Amsbury, Margit
  

  Department: OB/GYN
  E-mail: margit.janat-amsbury@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 213-2248
  Research Interest: The development of novel, mainly nanotechnology-based drug-gene delivery systems.
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Jensen, Randy
  

  Department: Neurologic Oncology
  E-mail: randy.jensen@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6908
  Research Interest: Brain tumor angiogenesis and hypxoxia
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control/Clinical Research (NCCDG/CRP)

• Johnson, Evan
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: evan.johnson@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4682
  Research Interest: Computational and statistical algorithms for emerging genomic technologies
  

• Jones, David
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: david.jones@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-6107
  Research Interest: Colon cancer, retinoic acid, DNA methylation, cancer therapeutics
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

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• Kadrmas, Dan
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: kadrmas@ucair.med.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5937
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Kim, Sung Wan
  

  Department: Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  E-mail: sungwan.kim@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6801
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Kinney, Anita
  

  Department: Internal Medicine/Clinical Epidemiology
  E-mail: anita.kinney@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-1151
  Research Interest: Genetic counseling, testing, social and behavioral epidemiology
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control & Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Kopecek, Jindrich
  

  Department: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  E-mail: jindrich.kopecek@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7211
  Research Interest: Biomaterials and drug delivery
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Kushner, James
  

  Department: Hematology
  E-mail: james.kushner@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3229
  Research Interest: Benign and malignant hemostasis
  CCSG Program: Emerging Programs (EP)

• Kuwada, Scott
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: scott.kuwada@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7802
  Research Interest: Colon cancer genetics and biology
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT); Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

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• LaStayo, Paul
  

  Department: Physical Therapy
  E-mail: paul.lastayo@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7419
  Research Interest: Aging cancer patients and survivors
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Leachman, Sancy
  

  Department: Dermatology
  E-mail: sancy.leachman@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9427
  Research Interest: Melanoma genetics translation
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control/Clinical Research (CCPS/CRP)

• Leibold, Elizabeth
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: betty.leibold@hmbg.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5002
  Research Interest: Gene regulation by stress
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Leppert, Mark
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: mleppert@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8131
  Research Interest: Human genetics
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Lessnick, Stephen
  

  Department: Pediatrics and Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: stephen.lessnick@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9268
  Research Interest: Ewing's sarcoma pathogenesis
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Letsou, Anthea
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: anthea.letsou@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4422
  Research Interest: Signal transduction, cell migration, apoptosis
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Li, Dean
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: dean@hmbg.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5505
  Research Interest: Vascular guidance and malformations
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Lim, Carol
  

  Department: Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  E-mail: carol.lim@deans.pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9711
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Lu, Zheng-Rong
  

  Department: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  E-mail: zhengrong.lu@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9450
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

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• Mango, Susan
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: susan.mango@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7633
  Research Interest: Development and physiology of digestive tract: transcriptional control of cell fates, epithelial tube formation and nutrient sensing
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• McGreevy, James
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: james.mcgreevy@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4488
  Research Interest: Identification of novel tumor markers
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Mineau, Geraldine
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: geri.mineau@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4567
  Research Interest: Epidemiology of cancer
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Mitchell, Joyce
  

  Department: Medical Informatics
  E-mail: joyce.mitchell@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-4080
  Research Interest: Clinical bioinformatics
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Mooney, Kathleen
  

  Department: Nursing
  E-mail: kathi.mooney@nurs.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9645
  Research Interest: Quality of life, prevention adherance behaviors, cancer symptom experience
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Moos, Philip
  

  Department: Pharmacology, Toxicology
  E-mail: philip.moos@pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5952
  Research Interest: Cellular redox control, selenoprotein function, cancer prevention
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Morrell, Glen
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: glen.morrell@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7553
  Research Interest: Breast MRI
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Morton, Kathryn
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: kathryn.morton@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9068
  Research Interest: Molecular imaging, PET scanning
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Mulvihill, Sean
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: sean.mulvihill@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7304
  Research Interest: Biology of pancreatic cancer
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Murtaugh, Lewis
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: murtaugh@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5958
  Research Interest: Pancreatic development and cancer
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Murtaugh, Maureen
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: maureen.murtaugh@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9216
  Research Interest: Nutrition epidemiology
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control & Population Sciences (CCPS)

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• Neklason, Deborah
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: deb.neklason@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9882
  Research Interest: Genetic etiology of colon cancer
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Neumayer, Leigh
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: leigh.neumayer@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-2431
  Research Interest: Clinical trials in breast malignancies. Surgical treatment and improved diagnostic strategies in breast cancer and sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Noyes, Dirk
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: R.Dirk.Noyes@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 408-3555
  Research Interest: Clinical research trials in melanoma and breast cancer involving sentinel lymph node technology and novel therapeutic strategies
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

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• Parker, Dennis
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: parker@ucair.med.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8654
  Research Interest: MR angiography, MRI scanner design, MRI guided thermal ablation of tumors
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Piotrowski, Tatjana
  

  Department: Neurobiology and Anatomy
  E-mail: piotrowski@neuro.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-7638
  Research Interest: Cell-cell communication during collective cell migration, as well as stem cell regulation.
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Planelles, Vicente
  

  Department: Pathology
  E-mail: vicente.planelles@path.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8655
  Research Interest: Manipulation of cell cycle and apoptosis by the human immunodeficiency virus
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Porter, Marc
  

  Department: Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
  E-mail: marc.porter@utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-8654
  Research Interest: Innovations in nanotechnology for the creation of ultrasensitive and real-time assays for the detection of cancer markers including PSA and pancreatic cancer
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Prchal, Josef
  

  Department: Hematology
  E-mail: josef.prchal@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3229
  Research Interest: Germ line and somatic mutations leading to disease hematopoiesis, identifying the molecular basis of these disorders
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT), CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Prestwich, Glenn
  

  Department: Medicinal Chemistry
  E-mail: gprestwich@deans.pharm.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9051
  Research Interest: Biological chemistry & biomaterials
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research/Gastrointestinal Cancers (CRP/GI)

• Pulsipher, Michael
  

  Department: Pediatric Oncology
  E-mail: michael.pulsipher@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 588-2680
  Research Interest: Reduced intensity allogeneic transplantation, transplantation of pediatric ALL, hematopoietic stem cell donor safety
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

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• Randall, R. Lor
  

  Department: Orthopedic Surgery
  E-mail: lor.randall@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7601
  Research Interest: Genetics of sarcoma
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Rapoport, Natalya
  

  Department: Bioengineering
  E-mail: natasha.rapoport@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8990
  Research Interest: Combined ultrasonography and ultrasound-mediated chemotherapy of drug-sensitive and multidrug resistant tumors
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Rosenblatt, Jody
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: jody.rosenblatt@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4073
  Research Interest: Mechanisms and regulation of cell death and division. Novel mechanisms for initiating tumor cell metastasis
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Rothwell, Erin
  

  Department: Nursing
  E-mail: erin.rothwell@nurs.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5407
  Research Interest: Cancer support groups and biobehavioral models for improving quality of life for individuals diagnosed with cancer
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Rupper, Randall
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: randall.rupper@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 582-1565
  Research Interest: Cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment decisions of older adults
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

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• Samowitz, Wade
  

  Department: Pathology
  E-mail: wade.samowitz@aruplab.com
  Phone: (801) 583-2787, ext 3405
  Research Interest: Colorectal cancer genetics
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Sanchez Alvarado, Alejandro
  

  Department: Neurobiology, Anatomy
  E-mail: sanchez@neuro.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-3548
  Research Interest: Stem cell regulation, tissue homeostasis and regeneration
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Scaife, Courtney
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: courtney.scaife@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-6911
  Research Interest: Pancreas cancer modeling and mechanisms of metastases
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Schabel, Matthias
  

  Department: Radiology
  E-mail: matthias.schabel@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9413
  Research Interest:
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Schiffman, Joshua
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: joshua.schiffman@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4745
  Research Interest: Pediatric hereditary cancer syndromes, CNVs, and leukemia
  CCSG Program:

• Schmidt, Meic
  

  Department: Neurologic Oncology
  E-mail: meic.schmidt@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-6908
  Research Interest: Spine tumors, photodynamic therapy, spinal cord tumors, brain tumors, radiosurgery
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Shami, Paul
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: p.shami@m.cc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: Nitric oxide and hematopoietic cell biology, acute leukemia, and myelodysplatic syndromes
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Shrieve, Dennis
  

  Department: Radiation Oncology
  E-mail: dennis.shrieve@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8793
  Research Interest: Assessment of the intrinsic radiosensitivity of human tumors,. Mechanisms of intrinsic cellular resistance to radiation and chemotherapy and combined chemotherapy/radiotherapy. Clinical trials in brain tumors
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Singh, Ila R
  

  Department: Pathology
  E-mail: Ila.singh@path.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 466-3533
  Research Interest: Xenotropic murine-like retrovirus and it's role in prostate cancer
  

• Sklow, Brad
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: bradford.sklow@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7124
  Research Interest: Molecular genetics of colon cancer
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Slattery, Martha
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: marty.slattery@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-6955
  Research Interest: Epidemiological methods, environmental and genetic factors affecting cancer development
  Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Smith, Ken
  

  Department: Family and Preventive Medicine
  E-mail: ks3061@csbs.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-7847
  Research Interest: Psychosocial consequences of genetic testing
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Soisson, Andrew
  

  Department: Gynecologic Oncology
  E-mail: andrew.soisson@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0640
  Research Interest: Self-Pap testing in underserved populations
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Spangrude, Gerald
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: drblood@path.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5544
  Research Interest: Stem cell biology
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Stafforini, Diana
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: diana.stafforini@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-340
  Research Interest: Role of inflammation in cancer
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Stanfield, Gillian
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: gillians@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-9944
  Research Interest: Cell polarity, cell migration, and the role of proteases
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Stroup, Antoinette
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: nan.stroup@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 213-3250
  Research Interest: Cancer surveillance (incidence, mortality, trends), special populations, cancer registry methodologies (case finding, quality assurance), socioeconomic influences on health
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Sundquist, Wesley
  

  Department: Biochemistry
  E-mail: wes.sundquist@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5402
  Research Interest: HIV assembly
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Sweeney, Carol
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: carol.sweeney@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5865
  Research Interest: Molecular epidemiology of cancer
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control & Population Sciences (CCPS)

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• Tantin, Dean
  

  Department: Pathology
  E-mail: dean.tantin@path.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-3035
  Research Interest: Mammalian gene regulation
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Thomas, Alun
  

  Department: Biomedical Informatics
  E-mail: alun.thomas@utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-9303
  Research Interest: Genetic mapping of breast cancer
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Thummel, Carl
  

  Department: Human Genetics
  E-mail: carl.thummel@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-2937
  Research Interest: Gene expression, steroid hormone action
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Topham, Matthew
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: matt.topham@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-3404
  Research Interest: Intracellular lipid signaling
  CCSG Program: Cell Response/Gastrointestinal Cancers (CRR/GI)

• Trede, Nikolaus
  

  Department: Pediatrics
  E-mail: nikolaus.trede@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-5470
  Research Interest: Leukemia and zebrafish immunology cancer
  CCSG Program: Nuclear Control of Cell Growth and Differentiation (NCCGD)

• Tricot, Guido
  

  Department: Blood Marrow Transplant
  E-mail: guido.tricot@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 213-2071
  Research Interest: Developing new treatments for patients with multiple myeloma
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)

• Tward, Jonathan
  

  Department: Radiation Oncology
  E-mail: Jonathan.Tward@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-2396
  Research Interest: Radiation therapy for GU malignancies. Image-guided therapy of prostate cancer
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

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• Ullman, Katharine
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: katie.ullman@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-7123
  Research Interest: RNA export, cell division
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

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• Viskochil, David
  

  Department: Pediatrics
  E-mail: dave.viskochil@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-5556
  Research Interest: Neurofibromatosis type 1, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, genetics of familial cancer syndromes
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

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• Wang, Li
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: l.wang@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4616
  Research Interest: Role of orphan nuclear receptor SHP (small heterodimer partner) in development of hepatocellular carcinoma and colon cancer
  CCSG Program: Gastrointestinal Cancers (GI)

• Ward, John
  

  Department: Medical Oncology
  E-mail: john.ward@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: Breast cancer management
  CCSG Program: Emerging Programs (EP)

• Welm, Alana
  

  Department: Oncological Sciences
  E-mail: alana.welm@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4622
  Research Interest: Tumor inflammation and cancer, particularly breast cancer
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Welm, Bryan
  

  Department: Surgery
  E-mail: bryan.welm@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 587-4633
  Research Interest: Understanding the etiology of breast cancer by identifying the cellular origins for cancer and the initial transforming events within those cells
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

• Weinstein, Sharon
  

  Department: Anesthesiology
  E-mail: sharon.weinstein@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0112
  Research Interest: Pain, neuropathic pain, palliative care, end-of-life care
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Weis, John
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: john.weis@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: Clinical trials in gastrointestinal malignancies with special interest in colorectal cancer
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Wen, Ming
  

  Department: Sociology
  E-mail: ming.wen@soc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 581-8041
  Research Interest: Socio-environmental influences on health
  CCSG Program: Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS)

• Werner, Theresa
  

  Department: Internal Medicine/Oncology
  E-mail: theresa.werner@hci.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0255
  Research Interest: High risk breast/ovarian cancer
  CCSG Program: Molecular Imaging, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics (MIDT)
  

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• Yost, H. Joseph
  

  Department: Neurobiology and Anatomy
  E-mail: jyost@genetics.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-6110
  Research Interest: Cell signaling and cancer biology
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

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• Zangari, Maurizio
  

  Department: Internal Medicine
  E-mail: maurizio.zangari@hsc.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 213-2281
  Research Interest: New treatments for patients with multiple myeloma. Tandem autologous transplantation for treatment of multiple myeloma. Personalized treatment strategies for the treatment of myeloma
  CCSG Program: Clinical Research (CRP)

• Zimmerman, Guy
  

  Department: Internal Medicine and Human Molecular Biology and Genetics
  E-mail: guy.zimmerman@hmbg.utah.edu
  Phone: (801) 585-0727
  Research Interest: Cell signaling and gene regulation in the innate immune and vascular systems
  CCSG Program: Cell Response and Regulation (CRR)

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