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Brian J. Abraham, PhD

Course Director, Computational Biology

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Computational Biology
- Brian Abraham Lab
Monnie Abraham, PhD, MSN, FISQua, CPHQ

Director, Global Nursing
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Elisabeth E. Adderson, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
Asya Agulnik, MD, MPH

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Global Critical Care Program, St. Jude Global

Director, Eurasia Regional Program, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Aseem Ansari, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Ansari Lab
Greg Armstrong, MD, MSCE

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control

Co-Leader, Cancer Control & Survivorship Program
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control
M. Madan Babu, PhD, FRSC

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center of Excellence for Data Driven Discovery
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Babu Lab
Asim Bag, MBBS, MD, EDiNR

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Interim Director, Neuroimaging Section
Affiliations:
- Department of Diagnostic Imaging
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
Suzanne Baker, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Brain Tumor Research Division
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Baker Lab
Justin N. Baker, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief, Division of Quality of Life and Palliative Care

Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Region, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Jay B. Bikoff, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Bikoff Lab
Michael W. Bishop, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Daniel J. Blair, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Blair Lab
Scott C. Blanchard, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Single-molecule Imaging Center
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Blanchard Lab
Nancy Sobhy Bolous, MD, MA, MSc

Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist
Affiliations:
- St. Jude Global
- Department of Global Pediatric Medicine
Samuel W. Brady, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Department of Computational Biology
Heather M. Brandt, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, HPV Cancer Prevention Program
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control Department
Tara M. Brinkman, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Patrick K. Campbell, MD, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Associate Chief Medical Information Officer
Affiliations:
- Information Services
- Oncology
Miguela Caniza, MD, MPH

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Infectious Diseases Program, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Xinwei Cao, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Cao Lab
Chi-Lun Chang, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Chang Lab
Xiang Chen, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Computational Biology
- Xiang Chen Lab
Taosheng Chen, PhD, PMP

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, High Throughput Bioscience Center
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Chen Lab
Yong Cheng, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Hematology
- Cheng Lab
Cheng Cheng, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
Hongbo Chi, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- Chi Lab
Wilson K. Clements, PhD

Associate Dean, Biomedical Sciences PhD Program

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Hematology
- Clements Lab
Heather Conklin, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief, Section of Neuropsychology
Affiliations:
- Psychology and Biobehavioral Sciences
Valerie Crabtree, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief, Psychosocial Services
Affiliations:
- Psychology and Biobehavioral Sciences
John D. Crispino, PhD, MBA

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Division of Experimental Hematology
Affiliations:
- Department of Hematology
- Crispino Lab
Tommaso Cupido, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Cupido Lab
Alessandra d'Azzo, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Genetics
- d'Azzo Lab
Hai T. Dao, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Andrew M. Davidoff, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Surgery Department

Director, Surgical Research
Affiliations:
- Surgery
Christopher DeRenzo, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- DeRenzo Lab
Fabio Demontis, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Demontis Lab
Meenakshi Devidas, PhD, MBA

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Global Analytics Unit
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Adam Durbin, MD, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
- Durbin Lab
Michael Dyer, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Developmental Neurobiology
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Dyer Lab
William E. Evans, PharmD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Sara M. Federico, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Yongqiang Feng, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- Feng Lab
Richard Finkel, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center for Experimental Neurotherapeutics
Affiliations:
- Pediatric Medicine
Marcus Fischer, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Fischer Lab
Patricia Flynn, MD

Associate Dean, Clinical Investigations MS Program

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Senior Vice President and Medical Director of Quality and Patient Care

Deputy Clinical Director
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
Elizabeth Fox, MD, MS, MD, MS

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Senior Vice President, Clinical Trials Research
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Paola Friedrich, MD, MPH

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Mexico Region, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Aditya H. Gaur, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Medical Director, Occupational Health

Director, Translational Trials Unit

Director, Clinical Research, Infectious Diseases
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
Paul Geeleher, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Computational Biology
- Geeleher Lab
Terrence L. Geiger, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Senior Vice President and Deputy Director for Academic and Biomedical Operations

Interim Chair, Department of Immunology
Affiliations:
- Pathology
Bryan A. Gibson, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Stephen Gottschalk, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
- Gottschalk Lab
Dylan Graetz, MD, MPH

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Culture and Communication
Affiliations:
Douglas R. Green, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- Green Lab
Daniel M. Green, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Lillian M. Guenther, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Mario Halic, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Halic Lab
Young-Goo Han, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Han Lab
Jane S. Hankins, MD, MS

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Hematology
Mark E. Hatley, MD, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
- Hatley Lab
Sara Helmig, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Hans-Martin Herz, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
Diego Hijano, MD, MSc

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
Melissa Hudson, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Cancer Survivorship Division

Co-Leader, Cancer Control & Survivorship Program

The Charles E. Williams Endowed Chair of Oncology-Cancer Survivorship
Affiliations:
Julia L. Hurwitz, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
- Hurwitz Lab
Hiroto Inaba, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Sima Jeha, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Eastern Mediterranean Region, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Liza-Marie Johnson, MD, MPH, MSB

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Oncology
- Quality of Life and Palliative Care Division
Charalampos Kalodimos, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Structural Biology
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Kalodimos Lab
Guolian Kang, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
- Kang Group
Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Vice-Chair, Immunology Department
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- Kanneganti Lab
Seth Karol, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Erica C. Kaye, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Elizabeth Kellogg

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Structural Biology
Jeffery M. Klco, MD, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Division of Hematopathology and Molecular Pathology

Medical Director, Hematopathology and Immunopathology
Affiliations:
- Pathology
- Klco Lab
Andrew T. Kodani, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Kodani Lab
Matthew J. Krasin, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Radiation Oncology
Giedre Krenciute, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
- Krenciute Lab
Richard W. Kriwacki, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Co-Leader, Cancer Biology Program
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Kriwacki Lab
Mondira Kundu, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Kundu Lab
Myriam Labelle, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
- Labelle Lab
Catherine G. Lam, MD, MPH

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Asia Pacific Region, St. Jude Global

Director, Health Systems Unit

Co-Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Childhood Cancer
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Julie Laveglia, MA

Assistant Dean, Global Child Health MS Program

Program Manager, Global Scholars Program
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Richard E. Lee, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Lee Lab
Chia-Hsueh Lee, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- CH Lee Lab
Markos Leggas, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Pharmacokinetic Shared Resource
Affiliations:
- Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chunliang Li, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Tumor Cell Biology
- Li Lab
Yimei Li, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
- Yimei Li Group
Dirk Loeffler, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Xiaotu Ma, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Computational Biology
- Ma Lab
Peijun Ma, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Stephen C. Mack, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Belinda N. Mandrell, PhD, RN, PNP

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Nursing Research Division
Affiliations:
- Pediatric Medicine
Ellie Margolis, MD, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
Gabriela M. Marón Alfaro, MD, MSc

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases Department
Angela McArthur, PhD

Director, Scientific Editing
Affiliations:
- Scientific Editing
Jennifer McArthur, DO

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Pediatric Medicine
Maureen A. McGargill, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- McGargill Lab
Sally McIver, PhD

Graduate Educator
Affiliations:
- Academic Programs
Shannon McKinney-Freeman, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Hematology
- McKinney-Freeman Lab
Peter J. McKinnon, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center for Pediatric Neurological Disease Research

Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurological Diseases.
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- McKinnon Lab
Michael McNeil, MD

Instructor, St. Jude Faculty

Director, St. Jude Global Palliative Care Program
Affiliations:
Paul Mead, PhD

Director, Research Operations
Affiliations:
- Pathology
Heather Mefford, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell and Molecular Biology
Thomas E. Merchant, DO, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Radiation Oncology Department
Affiliations:
- Radiation Oncology
Tanja Mittag, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- MIttag Lab
Motomi Mori, PhD, MBA

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Biostatistics
Affiliations:
- BIostatistics
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
R. Ray Morrison, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief, Critical Care Division
Affiliations:
- Pediatric Medicine
Sheena Mukkada, MD, MPH

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Charles Mullighan, MBBS (Hons), MSc, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Deputy Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center

Co-Leader, Hematological Malignancies Program

Medical Director, St. Jude Biorepository
Affiliations:
- Pathology
- Mullighan Lab
Daniel Mulrooney, MD, MS

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Andrew Jackson Murphy, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief, General Pediatric Surgery Division

Pediatric Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program Director
Affiliations:
- Surgery
Kirsten K. Ness, PT, PhD, FAPTA

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control
Kiel Neumann, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Diagnostic Imaging
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
Min Ni, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Oncology
Kim E. Nichols, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Cancer Predisposition Division
Affiliations:
- Oncology
- Nichols Lab
Paul A. Northcott, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Northcott Lab
Esther A. Obeng, MD, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
- Obeng Lab
Stacey K. Ogden, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Ogden Lab
Arzu Onar-Thomas, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
Joseph T. Opferman, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Opferman Lab
Brent Orr, MD, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Medical Director, Anatomic Pathology
Affiliations:
- Pathology
Haitao Pan, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Biostatistics
- Pan Group
Alberto Pappo, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Solid Tumor Division

Co-Leader, Developmental Biology & Solid Tumor Program
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Nehali Patel, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director of Clinical Services, Infectious Diseases Clinic
Affiliations:
- Department of Infectious Diseases
Anand Patel, MD

Instructor, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Junmin Peng, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center for Proteomics and Metabolomics
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Peng Lab
Jamy C. Peng, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Jamy Peng Lab
Jerlym Porter, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Psychology
Stan Pounds, PhD

Director of Biostatistics Courses

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
- Pounds Group
Shondra Pruett-Miller, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center for Advanced Genome Engineering

ssociate Director, Shared Resources, Comprehensive Cancer Center
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
Ching-Hon Pui, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Oncology Department

Co-Leader, Hematological Malignancies Program

Director, China Region, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Shaloo Puri, MBBS, DTCD, MPH, MPA

Associate Dean, Global Child Health MS Program

Director, Global Scholars Program
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Ibrahim Qaddoumi, MD, MS

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Global Neuro-Oncology Program

Director, Jordan Program
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Zoran Rankovic, PhD

Principal Scientist
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
Ulrike M. Reiss, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Hemophilia Treatment Center
Affiliations:
- Hematology
Raul C. Ribeiro, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Charles W. M. Roberts, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Executive Vice President

Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center

Director, Molecular Oncology Division
Affiliations:
- Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Roberts Lab
Giles W. Robinson, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Leslie Robison, PhD

Emeritus, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control
Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Global Pediatric Medicine

Executive Vice President

Director, St. Jude Global
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
P. David Rogers, PharmD, PhD, FCCP

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Affiliations:
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jason W. Rosch, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
- Rosch Lab
Martine F. Roussel, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Tumor Cell Biology
- Roussel-Sherr Lab
Jeffrey E. Rubnitz, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Oncology
Charles J. Russell, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
- Russell Lab
Sedigheh Mirzaei Salehabadi, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
- Mirzaei Group
Victor M. Santana, MD

Associate Dean, Clinical Investigations MS Program

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Global Pediatric Medicine
Daniel Savic, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Savic Lab
John D. Schuetz, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Vice-Chair, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Department
Affiliations:
- Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- John D. Schuetz Lab
Stacey L. Schultz-Cherry, PhD

Senior Associate Dean, Academic Affairs

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Deputy Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Studies on the Ecology of Influenza in Animals and Birds
Affiliations:
- Host-Microbe Interactions
- Schultz-Cherry Lab
Lindsay Schwarz, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Schwarz Lab
Matthew Scoggins, PhD

Manager, Data Science Resource
Affiliations:
- Department of Diagnostic Imaging
- Data Science Resource
Anna Seffernick, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Affiliations:
- Department of Biostatistics
Akshay Sharma, MBBS

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
Anang A. Shelat, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Lead Discovery Informatics
Affiliations:
- Chemical Biology & Therapeutics
- Shelat Lab
David J. Solecki, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Solecki Lab
Deo Kumar Srivastava, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Clinton F. Stewart, PharmD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Elizabeth A. Stewart, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
Ji Sun, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Structural Biology
- Sun Lab
Clifford Takemoto, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Clinical Hematology

Lemuel Diggs Endowed Chair in Sickle Cell Disease
Affiliations:
- Department of Hematology
- Division of Clinical Hematology
Aimee C. Talleur, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

Fellowship Director, BMTCT Fellowship Program
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
Li Tang, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
- Tang Group
J. Paul Taylor, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Cell & Molecular Biology Department

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Director, St. Jude Translational Neuroscience Initiative
Affiliations:
- Cell & Molecular Biology
- Taylor Lab
Paul G. Thomas, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- Thomas Lab
Christopher Tinkle, MD, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Radiation Oncology
Victor J. Torres, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Host-Microbe Interactions

Director, Center for Infectious Diseases Research

Albert and Rosemary Joseph Endowed Chair in Host-Microbe Interactions
Affiliations:
- Department of Host-Microbe Interactions
- Torres Lab
Brandon Triplett, MD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chief, Bone Marrow Transplant Clinical Service
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
Shengdar Q. Tsai, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Hematology
- Tsai Lab
Elaine I. Tuomanen, MD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Infectious Diseases Department

Director, Children's Infection Defense Center (CIDC)

Co-Leader, Bacterial Pathogenesis, CIDC
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
- Tuomanen Lab
Cassandra VanDunk, PhD

Assistant Dean, Biomedical Sciences PhD Program
Amy Vavere, PhD

Director, Laboratory Operations
Affiliations:
- Diagnostic Imaging
Paulina Velasquez, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
- Velasquez Lab
Jason Vevea, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Developmental Neurobiology
Zhaoming Wang, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control
Richard Webby, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Studies on the Ecology of Influenza in Animals and Birds
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
- Webby Lab
Mitchell Weiss, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Hematology Department
Affiliations:
- Hematology
- Weiss Lab
Victoria Willard, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Psychology and Biobehavioral Sciences
Carmen Wilson, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control
Marcin Wlodarski, MD, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
Matthew Wogksch, PhD

Clinical Research Scientist
Affiliations:
- Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control
- Human Performance Lab
Joshua Wolf, PhD, MBBS

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Infectious Diseases
Gang Wu, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Center for Applied Bioinformatics
Affiliations:
- Pathology Department
Huiyun (William) Wu, PhD

Lead Senior Biostatistician
Affiliations:
- Biostatistics
Jian Xu, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Pathology
Jun Yang, MD, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Department of Surgery
- Jun Yang Lab
Jun J. Yang, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Vice-Chair, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Affiliations:
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Yang Lab
Yutaka Yasui, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Epidemiology and Cancer Control
Benjamin A. Youngblood, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Immunology
- Youngblood Lab
Jiyang Yu, PhD

Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
Affiliations:
- Computational Biology
- Yu Lab
Stanislav Zakharenko, MD, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Division of Neural Circuits and Behavior
Affiliations:
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Zakharenko Lab
Gerard Zambetti, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Vice President and Director of Academic Programs in Biomedical Sciences

Associate Director, Education and Training, Comprehensive Cancer Center
Affiliations:
- Pathology
- Zambetti Lab
Jinghui Zhang, PhD

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Chair, Department of Computational Biology
Affiliations:
- Computational Biology
- Zhang Lab
Xin Zhou, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director of Data Visualization
Affiliations:
- Department of Computational Biology
- Comprehensive Cancer Center

Our Faculty

Full Faculty List

Brian J. Abraham, PhD

Monnie Abraham, PhD, MSN, FISQua, CPHQ

Elisabeth E. Adderson, MD

Asya Agulnik, MD, MPH

Aseem Ansari, PhD

Greg Armstrong, MD, MSCE

M. Madan Babu, PhD, FRSC

Asim Bag, MBBS, MD, EDiNR

Suzanne Baker, PhD

Justin N. Baker, MD

Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH

Jay B. Bikoff, PhD

Michael W. Bishop, MD

Daniel J. Blair, PhD

Scott C. Blanchard, PhD

Nancy Sobhy Bolous, MD, MA, MSc

Samuel W. Brady, PhD

Heather M. Brandt, PhD

Tara M. Brinkman, PhD

Patrick K. Campbell, MD, PhD

Miguela Caniza, MD, MPH

Xinwei Cao, PhD

Chi-Lun Chang, PhD

Xiang Chen, PhD

Taosheng Chen, PhD, PMP

Yong Cheng, PhD

Cheng Cheng, PhD

Hongbo Chi, PhD

Wilson K. Clements, PhD

Heather Conklin, PhD

Valerie Crabtree, PhD

John D. Crispino, PhD, MBA

Tommaso Cupido, PhD

Alessandra d'Azzo, PhD

Hai T. Dao, PhD

Andrew M. Davidoff, MD

Christopher DeRenzo, MD

Fabio Demontis, PhD

Meenakshi Devidas, PhD, MBA

Adam Durbin, MD, PhD

Michael Dyer, PhD

William E. Evans, PharmD

Sara M. Federico, MD

Yongqiang Feng, PhD

Richard Finkel, MD

Marcus Fischer, PhD

Patricia Flynn, MD

Elizabeth Fox, MD, MS, MD, MS

Paola Friedrich, MD, MPH

Aditya H. Gaur, MD

Paul Geeleher, PhD

Terrence L. Geiger, MD, PhD

Bryan A. Gibson, PhD

Stephen Gottschalk, MD

Dylan Graetz, MD, MPH

Douglas R. Green, PhD

Daniel M. Green, MD

Lillian M. Guenther, MD

Mario Halic, PhD

Young-Goo Han, PhD

Jane S. Hankins, MD, MS

Mark E. Hatley, MD, PhD

Sara Helmig, MD

Hans-Martin Herz, PhD

Diego Hijano, MD, MSc

Melissa Hudson, MD

Julia L. Hurwitz, PhD

Hiroto Inaba, MD, PhD

Sima Jeha, MD

Liza-Marie Johnson, MD, MPH, MSB

Charalampos Kalodimos, PhD

Guolian Kang, PhD

Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, PhD

Seth Karol, MD

Erica C. Kaye, MD

Elizabeth Kellogg

Jeffery M. Klco, MD, PhD

Andrew T. Kodani, PhD