Administration
UPCI Research Leaders
UPCI research programs fall into the following categories: Clinical (oriented mainly towards cancer in humans), Basic (focused on the cellular and molecular activities of cancer), and Population Sciences (studying the effects of environmental, geographical, and behavioral effects on cancer).
| David Bartlett, MD | Staff Investigator [Cancer Center Support Grant] |
| Michael Becich, MD, PhD | Associate Director, Cancer Informatics |
| Dorothea Becker, PhD | Co-Leader, Melanoma Program |
| Dana Bovbjerg, PhD | Leader, Biobehavioral Medicine in Oncology Program |
| Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD | Associate Director, Clinical Investigations |
| Edward Chu, MD | Co-Leader, Molecular Therapeutics and Drug Discovery Program |
| Maryann Donovan, PhD, MPH | Associate Director, Research Administration Scientific Director, Center for Environmental Oncology |
| Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD, FACS | Associate Director, Translational Research Co-Leader, Cancer Immunology Program |
| Olivera Finn, PhD | Co-Leader, Cancer Immunology Program |
| Jennifer R. Grandis, MD, FACS | Leader, Head and Neck Cancer Program |
| John Kirkwood, MD | Co-Leader, Melanoma Program |
| Michael Lotze, MD | Staff Investigator [Cancer Center Support Grant] |
| Patrick Moore, MD, MPH | Leader, Cancer Virology Program |
| Joel Nelson, MD | Co-Leader, Prostate Cancer Program |
| Steffi Oesterreich, PhD | Co-Leader, Molecular and Cellular Cancer Biology Program |
| Hideho Okada, MD, PhD | Co-Leader, Brain Tumor Program |
| Ian Pollack, MD | Co-Leader, Brain Tumor Program |
| Jill Siegfried, PhD | Co-Leader, Lung and Thoracic Malignancies Program |
| Shivendra Singh, PhD | Associate Director, Basic Research |
| Mark Socinski, MD | Co-Leader, Lung and Thoracic Malignancies Program |
| Bennett Van Houten, PhD | Co-Leader, Molecular and Cellular Cancer Biology Program |
| Zhou Wang, PhD | Co-Leader, Prostate Cancer Program |
| Joel Weissfeld, MD, MPH | Co-Leader, Cancer Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Program |
| Peter Wipf, PhD | Co-Leader, Molecular Therapeutics and Drug Discovery Program |
| Jian-Min Yuan, MD, PhD | Associate Director, Cancer Control and Population Sciences Co-Leader, Cancer Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Program |




