Hamon Center Laboratories

John D. Minna, M.D.

Director, Nancy B. and Jake L. Hamon Center For Therapeutic Oncology Research
Professor of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology
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Kim Avila Sr. Research Associate
Boning Gao, Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Luc Girard, Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Kenneth (Buddy) Huffman, Ph.D. Research Scientist
Long Shan Li, M.D., Ph.D. Instructor
Ritu Mishra, Ph.D. Instructor
Mahboubeh Papari-Zareei Sr. Research Associate, Lab Manager
Michael Peyton, Ph.D. Sr. Research Scientist
Victor Stastny (also in Drapkin lab) Research Scientist

Rolf A. Brekken, Ph.D.

Deputy Director, Nancy B. and Jake L. Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research
Professor of Surgery and Pharmacology
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Dina Alzhanova, Ph.D. Research Scientist
Ainhoa Ruiz Iglesias Visiting Junior Researcher
Natalie Phinney, J.D. Graduate Student
Jason Toombs Research Associate, Lab Manager
Jill Wescott, Ph.D. Research Scientist
Natalie Williams, M.D. Resident

Michael Dellinger, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Surgery
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Lorenzo Fernandes, Ph.D. Research Scientist
Danielle Griswold-Wheeler Research Technician II
Jeffrey (J.D.) Tresemer Research Assistant I, Lab Manager
Angelica Vallejo Research Assistant II

Benjamin Drapkin, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Victor Chien Research Technician II
Seth Hamilton Research Technician II
Shreoshi Pal Choudhuri, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Lab Manager
Victor Stastny (also in Minna Lab) Research Scientist
Di Yang Graduate Student

Huocong Huang, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Xiongfeng Chen, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher
Zeynep Yazgan Research Technician II, Lab Manager

James Kim, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
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Melanie Fraidenburg Graduate Student
Kyle May, M.S. Research Technician II
Bernadette Nava Student Intern
Nusrat Saleh Graduate Student
Thomas Salisbury Research Technician II

Ravikanth Maddipati, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Valli Annamalai Graduate Student
Saurav Bhattacharya, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher
Angad Kumar, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher
Fei Peng Visiting Sr. Researcher
Asal Saeid Research Technician II

Elisabeth Martinez, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Pharmacology
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Clarissa Nunez Graduate Student
Tram (Anh) Tran, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Lab Manager