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Faculty

Shrikant Anant portrait
Professor, Cancer Biology

Stefan Bossmann portrait
Interim Department Chair, Cancer Biology

Obdulia Covarrubias portrait
Research Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Prasad Dandawate portrait
Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Jennifer Davis portrait
Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Joan Lewis-Wambi portrait
Associate Professor, Cancer Biology

Kalyani Pyaram
Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Prabhu Ramamoorthy portrait
Research Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Michael Vansaun portrait
Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Michael Washburn portrait
Professor, Cancer Biology

Scott Weir portrait
Professor, Pharmacology, Toxicology & Therapeutics

Danny Welch portrait
Professor, Cancer Biology

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Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Na Zhang portrait
Research Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Cancer Biology Joint Appointment Faculty

Akhavan
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology

Fariba Behbod portrait
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

James Calvet portrait
Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Nikki Cheng portrait
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Bret Freudenthal portrait
Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Gregory Gan portrait
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology

Andrew Godwin
Professor, Cancer Biology

Christy Hagan portrait
Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Roy Jensen
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Subhrajit Saha portrait
Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology

Shane Stecklein portrait
Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology

John Taylor portrait
Professor, Urologic Surgery

Sufi Thomas portrait
Associate Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Shahid Umar portrait
Professor, Surgery

Jun Zhang portrait
Associate Professor, Medical Oncology

Volunteer Cancer Biology Faculty

Tom Curran, Ph.D., FRS
Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer of the Children's Research Institute, Children's Mercy, Kansas City

Inamul Haque, PhD
Research Scientist, Kansas City VA Medical Center

Tomoo Iwakuma, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Translational Laboratory Oncology Research Program at the Children's Mercy Research Institute

Tomi Pastinen, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine (CPGM), Children's Mercy, Kansas City

KU School of Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Cancer Biology
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Mailstop1071
Kansas City, KS  66160
cancerbiology@kumc.edu