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.
Rini, Christine
Professor
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Dr. Rini is a social/health psychologist conducting research on factors influencing patients’ behavioral and psychosocial responses to health-related challenges. She is particularly interested in in... [more]
Rivnay, Jonathan
Professor
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Working at the leading edge of bioelectronics and synthetic biology, Rivnay's lab develops soft, biocompatible electronics equipped with living engineered cells that can synthesize and deliver th... [more]
Robinson, Patricia
Associate Professor
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My research has focused upon metabolic syndrome as a poor prognostic factor and its influence on breast cancer outcomes, health disparities, and cancer survivorship resulting in the development of NCC... [more]
Rocklin, Gabriel
Assistant Professor
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We apply computational protein design and directed evolution to develop new therapeutic candidates and probes for targets in cancer. We are especially interested in developing mini protein therapeutic... [more]
Rodriguez, Gladys
Assistant Professor
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My research goal is to identify and develop scalable interventions to address cancer inequities and improve cancer care delivery for vulnerable populations. I am interested in community engagement, he... [more]
Rogers, John
Professor
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My group has active programs of research in materials and patterning techniques for unusual format electronics, optoelectronics, and photovoltaics; bio-integrated devices; bio-inspired device designs;... [more]
Roque, Dario
Associate Professor
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Dr. Roque's research and clinical work focus on gynecologic cancers. He is interested in the development of clinical trials assessing the role of innovative therapies in the management of gynecol... [more]
Rosenzweig, Amy
Professor
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Professor Rosenzweig’s research group is focused on understanding metalloprotein function on the molecular level. They use structural, spectroscopic, biochemical, genetic, and bioinformatic approach... [more]
Ross, Ashley
Associate Professor
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I am a surgeon scientist who specializes in urology and urologic oncology and specifically prostate cancer. My research efforts are primarily in clinical sciences and focus on the development, testing... [more]
Rothrock, Nan
Professor
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I am a health outcomes researcher focusing on patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure development and application in diverse clinical populations and settings. My work centers on the implementation of ... [more]