The Mays Cancer Center is an Organized Research Unit of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. As a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center, Mays Cancer Center has a formal membership policy in support of the center\u2019s mission to promote interdisciplinary research in cancer-related areas of basic science, clinical research and cancer prevention and control, and to foster the application of the results of that research in the community setting, especially in the South Texas community served by the center. Mays Cancer Center members include those who serve as a principal investigator on a National Institutes of Health research project grant or other equivalent peer-reviewed, cancer-related grant or who are a principal or co-investigator of cancer center clinical trials.<\/p>\n
Mays Cancer Center welcomes the following new members from Fiscal Year 2023.<\/p>\n
Colin Court<\/strong>, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery Shraddha Dalwadi<\/strong>, MD, MBA, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology Jennifer Huberty<\/strong>, PhD, Professor, Department of Medicine Division of Hematology and Oncology Hyoung-gon Lee<\/strong>, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biology The University of Texas at San Antonio Jihoon Lee<\/strong>, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine Justin Leung<\/strong>, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology Angelina Vaseva<\/strong>, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine Suryavathi Viswanadhapalli<\/strong>, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Lu Wang<\/strong>, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Mays Cancer Center is an Organized Research Unit of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. As a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center, Mays Cancer Center has a formal membership policy in support of the center\u2019s mission to promote interdisciplinary research in cancer-related areas of basic science, clinical research and cancer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,71],"magazine":[22],"issue-year":[65],"featured-story":[],"class_list":["post-2553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leadership","category-the-power-of-achievement","magazine-cancer-center","issue-year-65"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nResearch interests: gastrointestinal cancers, cancer genetics<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: new therapeutic modalities for breast cancer<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: meditation and yoga as interventions for cancer patients and caregivers<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: peripheral neuropathy<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: roles of epigenetic and epitranscriptomic alterations in cancer development<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: DNA repair mechanisms<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: novel therapeutic targets in pediatric sarcomas<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: new therapeutic targets in women\u2019s cancers<\/em><\/p>\n
\nResearch interests: age-associated epigenetic alterations in the development of cancer<\/em><\/p>\n