About Charles G. Mullighan

Dr. Charles G. Mullighan joined the Department of Pathology at St. Jude in 2008 and currently serves as co-leader of the Hematological Malignancies Program of the St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Mullighan holds the William E. Evans Endowed Chair He is also Medical Director of the St. Jude Biorepository. He has received numerous honors including an NCI R35 Outstanding Investigator Award in 2017, the American Society of Hematology William Dameshek Prize, and the Meyenburg Prize for Cancer Research. and in 2016, the inaugural St. Baldrick’s Foundation Robert J. Arceci Innovation Award.

Science Team

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    Emily Backhaus

    Senior Researcher

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    Prady Baviskar, PhD

    Senior Researcher

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    Yunchao Chang, PhD

    Scientist

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    Qingsong Gao, PhD

    Bioinformatics Research Scientist

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    Pankaj Ghate, PhD

    Lead Researcher

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    Ilaria Iacobucci, PhD

    Principal Scientist-Directing

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    Nichole Michmerhuizen, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Lindsey E. Montefiori, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Chun Shik Park, PhD

    Scientist

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    Petri Polonen, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Ruth Wang’ondu, MD, PhD

    Instructor, St. Jude Faculty