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OncSci Department Leadership

Meet Our Department Leadership!

    Department Chair

    Alana

    Alana Welm

    Department Chair

    Faculty Leadership

    Ayer

    Don Ayer

    Director of Faculty Affairs

    • Executive Committee

     

    Basham

    Katie Basham

    Assistant Professor of Oncological Sciences

    • Executive Committee
    Myers

    Ben Myers

    Associate Professor of Oncological Sciences

    • ​​​​​​Executive Committee
    Rod

    Rod Stewart

    Associate Professor of Oncological Sciences

    • Executive Committee
    • Director of Graduate Affairs
    • Preliminary Exam Supervision
    • Advanced Student Review
    • Curriculum
    Sean

    Sean Tavtigian

    Professor of Oncological Sciences

    • Executive Committee
    Shannon Elf

    Shannon Elf

    Adjunct Associate Professor of Oncological Sciences

    • Executive Committee
    Spike

    Ben Spike

    Research Assistant Professor of Oncological Sciences

    • Molecular Biology & Biological Chemistry Program Faculty Representative

    Operations & Program Management

    Dee DalPonte

    Operations Manager

    Diane Babb

    Diane Babb

    Administration Manager

    Mercede

    Mercede Campbell

    Academic Program Manager

    Jason Carillo

    Graduate Program Coordinator

    Student Advisory Committee (STAC)

    Brown

    Elisabeth Brown

    Co-Chair

    Smith

    Lorenzo Smith

    Co-Chair

    Jared

    Jared Almazan

    Events Committee Lead

    Ishor Thapa

    Ishor Thapa

    Events Committee Member

    PJ

    Paulina Jaimes

    Events Committee Member

    RF

    Reilly Falter

    Events Committee Member

    Clint

    Clint Valencia

    Professional Development Committee Lead

    Chisom Nwoye

    Professional Development Committee Member

    HA

    Henry Arnold

    Professional Development Committee Member

    Kayla

    Kayla O'Toole

    Alumni Member

    Gen

    Genevieve Couldwell

    Alumni Member