MEET OUR FUNDED INVESTIGATORS
SWCRF Institute Without Walls - 2022-2024
Albert S. Baldwin, Jr., Ph.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Distinguished Professor, Lineberger Cancer Center
Nabeel Bardeesy, Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Assistant Professor, MGH Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital
Stephen Baylin, M.D.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Professor for Cancer Research Professor of Oncology and Medicine
Robert Casero, Jr., Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine Program
Sai-Juan Chen, M.D.
Shanghai Institute of Hematology
Director of National Center for Translational Medicine
John Crispino, Ph.D., MBA
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Director, Division of Experimental Hematology
Jayanta Debnath, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Professor and Chair, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Ethan Dmitrovsky, M.D.
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Laboratory Director
President, Leidos Biomedical Research
Hariharan Easwaran, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University
Laboratory Director
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Maria E. Figueroa, M.D.
University of Miami Health Systems
Associate Professor
Co-Leader, Cancer Epigenetics Research Program
Ronald M. Evans, Ph.D.
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Professor and Director, Gene Expression Laboratory
Christopher French, M.D.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor of Pathology
Shai Izraeli, M.D.
Tel Aviv University Medical School Hematology-Oncology Department
Professor and Director
Yongkui Jing, Ph.D.
Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Jonathan D. Licht, M.D.
The University of Florida Health
Director, The University of Florida Health Cancer Center
Josep Llovet, M.D.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Founder and Director, Liver Cancer Program
Professor of Medicine and Liver Diseases
Alexander MacKerell, Ph.D.
University of Maryland
Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ari Melnick, M.D.
Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
Director, Sackler Center for Biomedical and Physical Sciences
Professor of Hematology/Oncology
Wilson Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
Jewish General Hospital
Director of Laboratory Research, Division of Hematology-Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine
Associate Professor
Molecular Physiology
Gilbert Privé, Ph.D.
University of California
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Senior Scientist
Professor of Biochemistry, University of Toronto
Ruibao Ren, M.D., Ph.D.
Shanghai Institute of Hematology
Director
Kevan Shokat, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Professor and Chair
Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
Samuel Waxman, M.D.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Distinguished Service Professor
Mary Stack, Ph.D.
Research Institute, University of Notre Dame
Professor and Director, Harper Cancer
Professor for Cancer Research
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William Weiss, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Professor, Departments of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Nuerological Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Oncology
Gladstein Family Bladder Cancer Research Program - 2022-2024
Philip Beachy, Ph.D.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Professor, School of Medicine, Professor of Urology and Developmental Biology
Jonathan Rosenberg, M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chief, Genitourinary Medical Oncology Service, Division of Solid Tumor Oncology; Enno W. Ercklentz Chair
Gerald L. Lennard Foundation Inc. Women's Cancer Research Program
Doris Germain, Ph.D.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Professor, Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Partnership for Aging and Cancer Research in Collaboration with the National Cancer Institute and National Institute on Aging - 2022-2024
Lewis Cantley, Ph.D.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Medical School
Professor of Cell Biology
Carl June, M.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Director of the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies
Director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Ji Luo, Ph.D.
National Cancer Institute
Nan-ping Weng, M.D., Ph.D.
National Institute on Aging
Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Immunology
SWCRF Mark Foundation for Cancer Research
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Professor, Department of Cell Biology
Professor, Department of Oncology
Professor, Department of Medicine
Director, Institute for Cancer Dormancy and Tumor Microenvironment
Ross Levine, M.D.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chair in Leukemia Research
Chief, Molecular Cancer Medicine Service
Harvard Medical School
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
University of Pennsylvania
Professor of Bioengineering
Professor of Genetics
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
SWCRF Partnership with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Monteflore Einstein Cancer Center (2023-2025)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
SWCRF and Israel Cancer Research Fund Collaboration on Aging and Cancer (2023-2025)
Charles Brenner, Ph.D.
City of Hope National Medical Center
Haim Cohen, Ph.D.
Bar-Ilan University
Fuad Iraqi, Ph.D.
Tel Aviv University
Raul Mostoslavsky, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
SWCRF Collaboration with the Alan B. Slifka Foundation and the Israel Cancer Research Fund on Pediatric Sarcomas
Benjamin Dekel, M.D., Ph.D.
School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Chief, Pediatric Nephrology
Director, Pediatric Stem Cell Research Institute
Edmond & Lily Safra Children's Hospital, Sheba Medical Center
Xiaoyang Wu, Ph.D.
Chicago University
Associate Professor of Ben May Department of Cancer Research
2022 David Workman Memorial Award
Judith Campisi, Ph.D.
Bucks Institute