Cancer

Inanc Birol

Associate Professor

Bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics, transcriptome analysis, sequence assembly, next generation sequencing, cancer, human genome, gene mutation

Prof. Richard Wassersug, PhD

Honorary Professor

tadpoles, eunuchs, prostate cancer, emasculation, estrogens. psycho-oncology, castration,

John Spinelli , PhD

John Spinelli , PhD

Professor

Cancer prevention, risk factors, biostatistical and epidemiologic methods, cancer and the environment, pesticides and cancer, etiology of lymphoma, multiple myeloma and leukemia, etiology of breast cancer

Stephen Hoption Cann, PhD

Stephen Hoption Cann, PhD

Clinical Professor

Chair, Clinical Research Ethics Board

Ethics, clinical ethics, research ethics, research ethics boards (REBs), institutional review boards (IRBs), clinical study design, epidemiology, infectious diseases, spontaneous disease remission, cancer immunology, fever, fever management, essential trace elements, Health Canada and FDA Regulations

Kristin Campbell

Kristin Campbell

Associate Professor

exercise, cancer rehabilitation, physical function

Trevor Dummer, PhD

Trevor Dummer, PhD

Associate Professor

Health geography, cancer prevention, environmental exposures, health inequalities, geographic information science, obesity, risk factors

Cristina Caperchione , PhD

Assistant Professor

Physical activity, community-based interventions for health promotion

 

Kirk Schultz, MD

Professor

Pediatric cancer, blood and marrow transplantation, transplantation immunology, graft-versus-host disease, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome

Francois Benard, MD

Francois Benard, MD

Professor

Medical isotopes, radioisotopes, nuclear medicine, cancer imaging, molecular imaging of cancer, radionuclide therapy

Andrea Grabovac, MD, FRCPC

Andrea Grabovac, MD, FRCPC

Clinical Associate Professor

Psychiatry, medication, meditation, vipassana, stages of insight, side effects of meditation, concentration practice, insight practice, mindfulness research, MBCT, MiCBT, MBSR, physician wellness, burnout, stress, well-being, neurobiology of mindfulness

Rachel Murphy, BSc, PhD

Rachel Murphy, BSc, PhD

Assistant Professor

Nutrition, diet, obesity, aging, public health, cancer, disease prevention, mobility, seniors, healthy eating, senior citizens

Alexander Wyatt, D.Phil

Assistant Professor

Senior Research Scientist, Vancouver Prostate Centre

Cancer genomics, precision medicine, personalized medicine, prostate cancer, next-generation sequencing, therapy resistance, circulating tumor cells, cell-free DNA, human genome, gene mutation

Dr. Mads Daugaard, PhD

Dr. Mads Daugaard, PhD

Associate Professor

Cancer Research, Translational cancer research, DNA damage response, Glycobiology, Cell death, Experimental therapeutics, Experimental diagnostics

Dr. Peter Black, MD

Dr. Peter Black, MD

Professor

bladder cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, testis cancer, penile cancer, robotic surgery,

Marcel Bally, MSc, PhD

Professor

Biochemistry, pharmacology/toxicology, drug formulations, nanotechnology, preclinical cancer models, preclinical safety studies under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)