Adam Lamble, M.D.

Pediatric hematology oncology fellow

Evaluating the T cell Receptor Repertoire in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Bone Marrow
Funded by: Umpqua Bank Innovation Award for Pediatric Cancer Research

Tiziana Cotechini, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral scholar

Identification of Immune-Based Biomarkers in Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Carcinomas
Funded by: U.S. Bank Cancer Research Development Award  

Julie N. Graff, M.D., M.C.R.

Assistant professor, hematology and medical oncology

Preliminary Evaluation to Identify Risks Factors for Falls and Fracture in Men with Prostate Cancer on Enzalutamide
                                             Funded by: Kemmerer Foundation

Sudarshand Anand, Ph.D.

Assistant professor, radiation oncology

Reprogramming the tumor microenvironment in breast cancer using microRNAs
Funded by: Dive for the Cure - Barbara Ann Miller Breast Cancer Research Award

Sonali Jindal, M.D.

Assistant professor

Myoepithelial Cells as Gatekeepers of Pre-Invasive to Invasive Breast Cancer Switch
Funded by: Dive for the Cure - Breast Cancer

Kim-Hien T. Dao, D.O., Ph.D.

Assistant professor, hematology and medical oncology

A prospective epidemiology study following a cohort of females over 65 years old who demonstrate clonal hematopoiesis and harbor TET2 mutations
                                             Funded by: Cancer Center Support Grant

Lara E. Davis, M.D.

Assistant professor, hematology and medical oncology

Targetable ALK Fusions in Leiomyosarcoma
Collaborator: Monika Davare, Ph.D. (OHSU)
                                             Funded by: Hillcrest

Monika Davare, Ph.D.

Assistant professor, pediatric hematology

Targetable ALK Fusions in Leiomyosarcoma
Collaborator: Lara E. Davis, M.D. (OHSU)
                                              Funded by: Hillcrest

Michael Heinrich, M.D.

Professor, hematology and medical oncology 

Bedside to bench to bedside: SDH mutations in cancer
Funded by: Hillcrest

Sushil Kumar, Ph.D.

Assistant professor

Analysis of CSF1R targeted therapy in malignant mesothelioma for identification of response biomarkers and combination therapy target
Funded by: Cancer Center Support Grant

Alexander R. Guimaraes, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate professor

Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting: A novel approach to quantify pancreatic tumor microvasculature
Funded by: Cancer Center Support Grant

James Z. Chen, Ph.D.

Assistant professor, biochemistry and molecular biology

Structure Elucidation of MRP1 by Single-Particle Electron Microscopy
Funded by: Borchard Foundation  

Laura F. Newell, M.D.

Pathogenesis and Prevention of Therapy-Related MDS/AML following Breast Cancer Treatment
Collaborator: Rachel J. Cook, M.D., M.S. (OHSU)
                                             Funded by: Borchard Foundation 

Rachel J. Cook, M.D., M.S.

Assistant professor

Pathogenesis and Prevention of Therapy-Related MDS/AML following Breast Cancer Treatment
Collaborator: Laura F. Newell, M.D. (OHSU)
                                             Funded by: Borchard Foundation

Kim-Hien T. Dao, D.O., Ph.D.

Assistant professor, hematology and medical oncology

Design and validate synthetic oligonucleotides to selectively suppress mutant CALR (calreticulin) alleles in myeloproliferative neoplasms
                                             Collaborator: Patrick Iversen, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Melinda M. Davis, Ph.D. 

Research assistant professor, family medicine

Disparities in CRC Screening: A Mixed Methods Multi-level Study of Oregon's Medicaid Population
Collaborator: Cynthia Mojica, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

 Jackilen Shannon, Ph.D., R.D., M.P.H. 

Associate professor

Chemoprevention of prostate cancer: Long Non-Coding RNAs and Sulforaphane
Collaborator: Emily Ho, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Linda C. Stork, Ph.D

Zebrafish as a Model for Chemoprevention of T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL)
Collaborators: Bill H. Chang, M.D., Ph.D. (OHSU)  |  David E. Williams, Ph.D. (OSU)  |  Robert L Tanguay, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative 

Bill H. Chang, MD, Ph.D.

Associate professor

Zebrafish as a Model for Chemoprevention of T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL)
Collaborators: Linda C. Stork, Ph.D. (OHSU) | David E. Williams, Ph.D. (OSU) | Robert L Tanguay, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Pamela Cassidy, Ph.D.

Research associate professor

Function of selenoprotein thioredoxin reductase (TR1) in melanocyte homeostasis
Collaborator: Arup Indra, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Rosalie Sears, Ph.D.

Professor

Bcl-2 converters for breast cancer
Collaborators: Shiuh-Wen Luoh, M.D., Ph.D. (OHSU) | Christiane V. Löhr, Ph.D. (OSU) | Siva Kumar Kolluri, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Shiuh-Wen Luoh, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant professor

Bcl-2 converters for breast cancer
Collaborators: Rosalie Sears, Ph.D. (OHSU) | Christiane V. Löhr, Ph.D. (OSU) | Siva Kumar Kolluri, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Skye C. Mayo, M.D., M.P.H. 

Assistant professor, surgery

Early Detection of Colorectal Liver Metastases and Recurrence to Direct Hepatic Regional Therapy
Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Jackilen Shannon, M.P.H., Ph.D.

Associate professor

Phytanic acid, a branched-chain fatty acid in dairy, and risk of cancer
Collaborator: Yumie Takata (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Owen McCarty, Ph.D.

Associate professor

Role of platelets activation in colon cancer metastasis under coagulation and shear
Collaborator: Travis Walker, Ph.D. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Brandon Hayes-Lattin, M.D.

Patient-centered communication to meet the needs of AYA survivors
Collaborator: Jessica R. Gorman, Ph.D., M.P.H. (OSU)
                                             Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative  

Pepper J. Schedin, Ph.D.

Professor, cell, developmental and cancer biology

Phytanic acid, a branched-chain fatty acid in dairy, and risk of cancer
Collaborator: Veronica Irvin, M.P.H., Ph.D.(OSU)
                                            Funded by: OHSU/OSU Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative