CIMM Steering Committee
Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD
(2022-2024)Director;
Dean for Oncology, Biological Sciences Division
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chicago, Illinois
Sandra Demaria, MD
(2022-2023)Professor of Radiation Oncology and Pathology
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
Djordje Atanackovic, MD
(2020-2023)Professor of Medicine
Medical Director of the Fannie Angelos Cellular Therapeutics Laboratory
Director of Cellular and Vaccine Immunotherapy
Greenebaum Cancer Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD
(2021-2024)Vice President, Research and Development
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Adjunct Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Kavita Dhodapkar, MBBS
(2021-2024)Professor of Pediatrics
Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Hospital of Atlanta
Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Laurence Fong, MD
(2022-2025)Efim Guzik Distinguished Professor in Cancer Biology
Leader, Cancer Immunotherapy Program
Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of California, San Francisco
Helen E. Heslop, MD
(2021-2024)Dan L. Duncan Chair
Director, Center for Cell and Gene Therapy
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Sherene Loi, MD, PhD
(2022-2025)Professor, University of Melbourne
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Breast Unit Head, Translational Breast Cancer Genomics and Therapeutics Lab
Breast Stream Lead, Parkville Precinct Cancer Clinical Trials Unit
National Breast Cancer Foundation of Australia Endowed Chair
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Melbourne, Australia
Richard C. Koya, MD, PhD
(2020-2023)University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, MD, PhD
(2020-2023)Rob and Karen Hale Distinguished Chair in Surgical Oncology
Department of Surgery
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD
(2021-2024)Director of Cellular Immunotherapy
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Marco Ruella, MD
(2022-2025)Assistant Professor of Medicine
Scientific Director, Lymphoma Program
Division of Hematology and Oncology and Center for Cellular Immunotherapies
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Eduardo M. Sotomayor, MD
(2020-2023)Dr. Cyrus Katzen Family Director
The George Washington University Cancer Center
Washington, D.C.
Takemasa Tsuji, PhD
(2021-2024)Research Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois