Committee Members

Supporting research breakthroughs in all aspects of cancer

Cancer Research Coordinating Committee Members

Last updated: April 2025

Catherine Smith, Chair, San Francisco

Shehnaz HussainVice Chair, Davis

Paula Aristizabal, San Diego

Claudia Benavente, Irvine

Daniela Bota, Irvine

Susan Chang, San Francisco

Sihem Cheloufi, Riverside

Irene Chen, Los Angeles

Xi Chen, Davis

Anthony De Tomaso, Santa Barbara

Michel DuPage, Berkeley 

Frank Furnari, San Diego

Xuecai (Susan) Ge, Merced

Beth Glenn, Los Angeles

Andrej Luptak, Irvine

James Macinko, Los Angeles

Edward L. Nelson, Irvine

Seth Rubin, Santa Cruz

Jason Sello, San Francisco

Victoria Auerbuch Stone, Santa Cruz

Megan Valentine, Santa Barbara

Olena Vaske, Santa Cruz

Zhu Wang, Santa Cruz

Arun Wiita, San Francisco

Luke Wittenburg, Davis

Dominik Wodarz, San Diego 

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