The Roswell Park Breast Cancer Research Center Team at the Kickoff Retreat, April 5, 2024. Scott Abrams, PhD Distinguished Member and Professor of Oncology Department of Immunology Co-Leader, Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy CCSG Program Christine Ambrosone, PhD Distinguished Professor of Oncology Senior Vice President for Population Sciences The Jayne and Phil Hubbell Family Endowed Chair in Cancer Prevention Chair, Department of Cancer Prevention and Control Boyko Atanassov, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Andrei Bakin, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Genetics and Genomics Anna Bianchi-Smiraglia, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Cell Stress Biology Elizabeth Bouchard, MA, PhD Professor of Oncology Senior Vice President and Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement Department of Cancer Prevention & Control Craig M. Brackett, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Cell Stress Biology Rikki Cannioto, PhD, EdD, MS Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Prevention & Control Gokul Das, PhD Professor of Oncology Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Co-Director, Breast Translational Research Group (TRG) Subhamoy Dasgupta, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology, Cell Stress Biology Department of Cell Stress Biology "There is so much that is special at Roswell Park – the truly national leaders in their fields, their innovations and skills and the caring staff across the board. While they honor “Top Docs,” you only get the “top docs” at the “top system." Stephen B. Edge, MD, FACS, FASCO Emeritus Faculty Department of Cancer Prevention and Control Read more about Dr. Edge Sharon Evans, PhD Professor of Oncology Department of Immunology Jia Fang, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Shipra Gandhi, MD Assistant Professor of Oncology Breast and Early Phase Clinical Trials, Department of Medicine Irwin Gelman, PhD Director of Research Integration Distinguished Professor of Oncology Academic Trach Chair for Cancer Genomics and Computational Oncology PhD Program Department of Cancer Genetics and Genomics Zhihong Gong, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Prevention & Control Katerina Gurova, MD, PhD Director, Drug Discovery Lab/Small Molecule Screening Shared Resource Associate Professor of Oncology Cell Stress Biology Michael Higgins, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Chi-Chen Hong, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Prevention & Control Sheheryar Kabraji, BMBCh Associate Professor of Oncology Director of Breast Translational Research Department of Medicine, Molecular and Cellular Biology Pawel Kalinski, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Immunology Professor of Oncology Chief, Translational Immuno-Oncology Senior Vice President for Team Science Jacobs Endowed Chair of Immunology “Devoting my career to women’s health is an honor and privilege. It does not satisfy me more than knowing that on a daily basis I am helping someone suffering from breast cancer by giving the accurate diagnosis.” Thaer Khoury, MD, FCAP Professor of Oncology Chief of Breast Pathology, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology Read more about Dr. Khoury Erik Knudsen, PhD Senior Vice President and Associate Director for Basic Science Professor of Oncology Chair, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Ellis Levine, MD Professor of Oncology Chief, Breast Medicine Hematology/Medical Oncology Fellowship Director Department of Medicine Xuhang Liu, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Hemn Mohammadpour, DVM, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Cell Stress Biology Angela R. Omilian, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Prevention & Control Kenan Onel, MD, PhD Professor of Cancer Prevention and Control Chief, Clinical Genomics Department of Medicine Director, Center for Precision Oncology and Cancer Prevention Department of Cancer Prevention and Control Elizabeth Repasky, PhD Distinguished Member and Professor of Oncology Lawrence J. Minet Endowed Chair in Immunology Vice Chair, Department of Immunology Co-Leader, Cancer Stress Biology Program "As a surgeon, I operate and remove cancer from the patients. But it is the patients who heal the wound. Fighting cancer is a joint effort, and it is truly an honor and privilege to be a part of the team." Kazuaki Takabe, MD, PhD, FACS, FSSO Professor of Oncology Clinical Chief of Breast Surgery The Alfiero Foundation Endowed Chair in Breast Oncology Breast Program Leader Breast Disease Site Leader Breast Oncology Fellowship Assistant Program Director Read more about Dr. Takabe Hai Wang, PhD Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Jianmin Wang, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Co-Director, Bioinformatics Core Resource Lei Wei, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Co-Director, Bioinformatics Core Resource Agnieszka K. Witkiewicz, MD Professor of Oncology, Personalized Medicine Director, Advanced Tissue Imaging Shared Resource Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Li Yan, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Song Yao, MD, PhD Professor of Oncology Director of Molecular Epidemiology, CCSG Population Sciences Program Vice Chair, Clinical Research Department of Cancer Prevention & Control Jianmin Zhang, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Genetics and Genomics
Scott Abrams, PhD Distinguished Member and Professor of Oncology Department of Immunology Co-Leader, Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy CCSG Program
Christine Ambrosone, PhD Distinguished Professor of Oncology Senior Vice President for Population Sciences The Jayne and Phil Hubbell Family Endowed Chair in Cancer Prevention Chair, Department of Cancer Prevention and Control
Elizabeth Bouchard, MA, PhD Professor of Oncology Senior Vice President and Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement Department of Cancer Prevention & Control
Rikki Cannioto, PhD, EdD, MS Assistant Professor of Oncology Department of Cancer Prevention & Control
Gokul Das, PhD Professor of Oncology Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Co-Director, Breast Translational Research Group (TRG)
Subhamoy Dasgupta, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology, Cell Stress Biology Department of Cell Stress Biology
"There is so much that is special at Roswell Park – the truly national leaders in their fields, their innovations and skills and the caring staff across the board. While they honor “Top Docs,” you only get the “top docs” at the “top system." Stephen B. Edge, MD, FACS, FASCO Emeritus Faculty Department of Cancer Prevention and Control Read more about Dr. Edge
Shipra Gandhi, MD Assistant Professor of Oncology Breast and Early Phase Clinical Trials, Department of Medicine
Irwin Gelman, PhD Director of Research Integration Distinguished Professor of Oncology Academic Trach Chair for Cancer Genomics and Computational Oncology PhD Program Department of Cancer Genetics and Genomics
Katerina Gurova, MD, PhD Director, Drug Discovery Lab/Small Molecule Screening Shared Resource Associate Professor of Oncology Cell Stress Biology
Sheheryar Kabraji, BMBCh Associate Professor of Oncology Director of Breast Translational Research Department of Medicine, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Pawel Kalinski, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Immunology Professor of Oncology Chief, Translational Immuno-Oncology Senior Vice President for Team Science Jacobs Endowed Chair of Immunology
“Devoting my career to women’s health is an honor and privilege. It does not satisfy me more than knowing that on a daily basis I am helping someone suffering from breast cancer by giving the accurate diagnosis.” Thaer Khoury, MD, FCAP Professor of Oncology Chief of Breast Pathology, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology Read more about Dr. Khoury
Erik Knudsen, PhD Senior Vice President and Associate Director for Basic Science Professor of Oncology Chair, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ellis Levine, MD Professor of Oncology Chief, Breast Medicine Hematology/Medical Oncology Fellowship Director Department of Medicine
Kenan Onel, MD, PhD Professor of Cancer Prevention and Control Chief, Clinical Genomics Department of Medicine Director, Center for Precision Oncology and Cancer Prevention Department of Cancer Prevention and Control
Elizabeth Repasky, PhD Distinguished Member and Professor of Oncology Lawrence J. Minet Endowed Chair in Immunology Vice Chair, Department of Immunology Co-Leader, Cancer Stress Biology Program
"As a surgeon, I operate and remove cancer from the patients. But it is the patients who heal the wound. Fighting cancer is a joint effort, and it is truly an honor and privilege to be a part of the team." Kazuaki Takabe, MD, PhD, FACS, FSSO Professor of Oncology Clinical Chief of Breast Surgery The Alfiero Foundation Endowed Chair in Breast Oncology Breast Program Leader Breast Disease Site Leader Breast Oncology Fellowship Assistant Program Director Read more about Dr. Takabe
Jianmin Wang, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Co-Director, Bioinformatics Core Resource
Lei Wei, PhD Associate Professor of Oncology Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Co-Director, Bioinformatics Core Resource
Agnieszka K. Witkiewicz, MD Professor of Oncology, Personalized Medicine Director, Advanced Tissue Imaging Shared Resource Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Song Yao, MD, PhD Professor of Oncology Director of Molecular Epidemiology, CCSG Population Sciences Program Vice Chair, Clinical Research Department of Cancer Prevention & Control
