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Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy

Faculty in the Immunology Graduate Program at the U-M Medical School study the human cancer microenvironment, the role of gut microbiota and inflammation in carcinogenesis, oncogenic regulators of innate immunity, molecular mechanisms underlying tumor tolerance and metabolic rewiring in cancer. In the immunotherapy arena, we have expertise in T cell-based approaches to cancer immunotherapy, nanovaccines against cancers and in tumor imaging. Rogel Cancer Center has a robust research program in the areas of cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy with a robust research program in the areas of cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy.

Faculty in Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy

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Shannon A Carty, MD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Director Academic Program
Immunology Graduate Program
Medical School
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Maria Castro, PhD

R C Schneider Legacy Professor
Professor of Neurosurgery
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology and Co-Director
Brain Tumor Research and Translational Neuro-Oncology Laboratories
Medical School
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Grace Chen, MD, PhD

Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical School
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Clifford S Cho

Professor of Surgery
Medical School and Chief Medical Officer - Health Systems
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Venkateshwar G Keshamouni, PhD

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Director Academic Program
Immunology Graduate Program
Medical School
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Ilona Kryczek, PhD

Associate Research Scientist
Surgery
Medical School
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Qiao Li

Center Member
Pedro Lowenstein

Pedro Lowenstein

Richard Schneider Legacy Professor
Assistant Chair
Department of Neurosurgery
Professor of Neurosurgery
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Co-Director
Translational Neuro-Oncology Laboratories
Medical School
Gary D. Luker

Gary D Luker, MD

Reed Dunnick Research Professor of Radiology
Associate Chair, Radiology Clinical Research
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Medical School
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Costas A Lyssiotis, PhD

Maisel Research Professor of Oncology
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Professor of Internal Medicine
Director Academic Program
Graduate Program in Cancer Biology
Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Co-Director of the Rogel and Blondy Center for Pancreatic Cancer
Rogel Cancer Center
Medical School
James Moon

James Moon, PhD

J. G. Searle Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy
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Weiping Zou

Charles B de Nancrede Research Professor of Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Professor of Pathology
Medical School