Current Members

Jiajie Diao Cancer Biology/COM

New molecular probes and super-resolution assays for quantitative analysis of sub-cellular dynamics

Yanbo Fan Cancer Biology/COM

Roles of TFEB and autophagy in tumor angiogenesis and breast cancer

Joan Garrett College of Pharmacy

HER family signaling in breast cancer and resistance to targeted therapeutics

Ken Greis Cancer Biology/COM

Mass spectrometry-based technologies to understand cellular and disease mechanisms

Jun-Lin Guan Cancer Biology/COM

Fundamental principles of cell signaling in breast cancer and other disease processes

In-Kwon Kim Chemistry/Biochemistry/A&S

Mechanism, function, and drug discovery in ADP-ribosylation metabolism

Nalinikanth Kotagiri College of Pharmacy

Engineered microbiota and radiopharmaceuticals for cancer detection and treatment

Joo-Youp Lee Chemical & Environmental Engineering/CEAS

Gene and drug delivery systems for cancer therapeutics

Elyse Lower Heme and Onc/COM

Identification of novel biomarkers for breast cancer metastasis and recurrence

Nicolas Nassar CCHMC

Development of small molecule inhibitors of Rac-GTPases to block tumor growth and metastasis

Susan Pinney Environmental Health/COM

Risk factors, etiology and Breast Cancer Registry of Greater Cincinnati

David Plas Cancer Biology/COM

Oncogenic effects of the S6 and TAM Kinases in tumor metabolism and apoptosis resistance

Lisa Privette-Vinnedge CCHMC

Role of the chromatin remodeling DEK protein in mammary gland biology and breast cancer

Elizabeth Shaughnessy Surgery/COM

Role of the papillomas, microbiome and their potential link to the higher incidence of breast cancer in the region

Donglu Shi Mechanical and Materials Engineering/CEAS

Role of the nanoprobes for breast cancer diagnosis, imaging, drug/gene delivery and precision therapeutics

Susan Waltz Cancer Biology/COM

Role of the mechanisms of growth factor and receptor tyrosine kinase in hormonally regulated cancers

Chenran Wang Cancer Biology/COM

Role of the mechanisms of breast cancer brain metastasis and the role of glial autophage

Georg F. Weber College of Pharmacy

Role of the molecular mechanisms of cancer progression and the development of biomarkers

Xiaoting Zhang Cancer Biology/COM

Role of overcoming breast cancer metastasis and endocrine resistance by RNA nanotherapeutics