Lurie Cancer Center Members

Membership in the Lurie Cancer Center is based on the investigator's cancer research focus and scholarly activity. A program assignment recommendation is made by the Executive Committee with final approval issued by the cancer center's director. Full members are assigned to a program in the Basic Science Research Division, the Clinical Science Research Division or the Cancer Prevention & Control Research Division. All members are welcome and encouraged to participate in any educational activities initiated by the Lurie Cancer Center.

ALL (387)
A(24)
B(28)
C(22)
D(10)
E(7)
F(8)
G(22)
H(18)
J(7)
K(31)
L(32)
M(36)
N(2)
O(3)
P(24)
Q(2)
R(15)
S(43)
T(7)
V(6)
W(21)
Y(7)
Z(12)

Vafabakhsh, Reza

Assistant Professor

Bio

Our laboratory research is directed along two main avenues: Firstly, we are dedicated to characterizing the mechanisms underlying the activation of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) a... [more]

VanderWeele, David

Associate Professor

Bio

Cancer heterogeneity and evolution with a goal of identifying and targeting drivers of cancer progression and therapy resistance. His research has described intrafocal heterogeneity in prostate cancer... [more]

Varma, Dileep

Assistant Professor

Bio

The research in our lab is directed at understanding the molecular mechanisms that are involved in controlling and regulating proper kinetochore microtubule attachments in human cells. The malfunction... [more]

Victorson, David

Professor

Bio

My research applies evidence-based methodologies to improve indicators of health, quality of life, and well-being in cancer patient populations, caregivers, as well as oncology healthcare professional... [more]

Vormittag-Nocito, Erica

Assistant Professor

Bio

My research interests include novel molecular techniques that can be applied to cancer biology testing, understanding the molecular biology of various tumors and investigating methodologies of molecul... [more]

Vu, Ha Ngan (Milkie)

Assistant Professor

Bio

Dr. Milkie Vu (she/her) is a mixed-methods researcher with over a decade of experience conducting community-engaged research to promote health equity. Her interdisciplinary research program addresses ... [more]