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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.

Longnecker, Richard

Bio

Ultimately, studies by the Longnecker laboratory may provide insight for the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of herpesvirus infections in humans and better understanding of the her... [more]

Lorch, Jochen

Bio

Dr Jochen Lorch is a medical oncologist caring for patients with head and neck cancer. He serves as the medical oncology director of the Head and Neck Cancer Program and the thyroid cancer program at... [more]

Lu, Janice

Lu, Janice

Professor

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I am a Clinical Investigator specializing in the management of breast cancer. My research primarily centers on developmental therapeutics and translational aspects of breast cancer, with a focus on im... [more]

Lu, Kurt

Lu, Kurt

Associate Professor

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My research potentially benefits cancer patients and the treatment of cancer by investigating ways to mitigate unwanted side-effects of chemotherapeutics and to promote tissue recovery. I am a Physici... [more]

Luchtel, Rebecca A

Luchtel, Rebecca A

Research Assistant Professor

Bio

My work is focused on improving our understanding of epigenetic and transcriptional regulation mechanisms contributing to tumor development, tumor-immune cell interactions, and response to therapy. My... [more]

Lumati, Juliet

Lumati, Juliet

Assistant Professor

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Dr Lumati is a Hepatopancreatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncologist at Northwestern Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is aff... [more]

Luo, Yuan

Luo, Yuan

Associate Professor

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Research interests include machine learning, natural language processing, time series analysis, integrative genomic analysis and big data analytics, with a focus on medical and clinical applications.

Ma, Shuo

Ma, Shuo

Professor

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Dr. Ma directs the clinical and translational research initiatives in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to develop and study novel treatment agents for the treatment of CLL. Her translation... [more]

Ma, Yongchao

Ma, Yongchao

Associate Professor

Bio

Our group is interested in studying the molecular and cellular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial function and metabolism in neurodevelopment and tumorigenesis. We are particularly interested in the ... [more]

Mahalingam, Devalingam

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I dedicate 75% of my time to clinical research in early drug development with a focus in gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies. Through my participation in these early clinical studies, I ... [more]