Faculty and Staff

Delaware Valley

  • Rajasekaran, Ayyappan K., PhD
    Director and Head of Membrane Biology Laboratory
  • Barwe, Sonali, PhD
    Identification of Novel Biomarkers for Acute Lymhocytic Leukemia
  • Cartledge, Donna, PhD
    Developing Novel Therapeutics for Neuroblastoma
  • Corao, Diana, MD
    Pathologist, Director of the NCCCR Tumor Bank
  • Frantz, Christopher, MD
    Chief Hematology and Oncology and Coordinator of Clinical and Research Activities
  • Griffin, Gregory C., MD
    Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
  • Holmes, Larry, PhD, DrPh
    Head of Cancer Epidemiology Laboratory Clinical Epidemiologist, Department of Orthopedics
  • Kolb, Anders E., MD
    Director, Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant Program Head Cancer Cell Therapy Laboratory
  • Krauthauser, Candice, MS
    In Vivo Modeling for Childhood Cancers
  • Krishnan, Suba, MD
    Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
  • Langhans, Sigrid A., PhD
    Head of Cancer Epigenetics Research Laboratory
  • Lee, Seung Joon, PhD
    Medulloblastoma
  • Mason, Robert, PhD
    Head Cell Science Core
  • Meek, Rita S., MD, MSOD
    Director of Transition Care, Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
  • Miller, Robin E., MD
    Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
  • Napper, Andrew, PhD
    Head of High Throughput Screening & Drug Discovery Lab
  • Powell, Jonathan L., MD
    Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
  • Sampson, Valerie, PhD
    Identification of MicroRNA Biomarkers for Childhood Tumors
  • Walter, Andrew W., MD
    Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

 

Research Assistants

  • Glazewski, Lisa
  • Kamara, Davida
  • Krishnan, Vinu
  • Lu, Guizhen
  • McSpadden, Ryan
  • Wolle, Daniel

 

Graduate Students

  • Bojja, Aruna
  • Huynh, Thu
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • David, Justin
    University of Delaware
  • Mony, Sridevi
    University of Delaware
  • Soori, Mehrnoosh

 

Administration

  • Purfield, Suzanne
    Administrative Assistant

 

Jacksonville

  • Balagopal, Babu, PhD
    Director, Biomedical Research & Analysis Laboratory and Head, Obesity and Cardiovascular Research Lab
  • Bansal, Manisha, MD
    Physician, Hematology/Oncology
  • Bradfield, Scott, MD
    Physician, Hematology, Oncology
  • Gauger, Cynthia, MD
    Physician, Hematology, Oncology
  • Joyce, Michael, MD
    Physician, Hematology, Oncology
  • Pitel, Paul, MD
    Associate Medical Director, Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville (NCCJ) Chair, Department of Pediatrics, NCCJ
  • Sandler, Eric, MD
    Division Chief, Hematology/Oncology

 

Orlando

  • Gordon, Paul, MD
    Physician, Hematology/Oncology
  • Nagasubramanian, Ramamoorthy, MD
    Physician, Hematology/Oncology
  • Wall, Judith, MD
    Medical Director, NCC-Orlando Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

Pensacola

  • Assanasen, Chatchawin, MD
    Physician, Hematology/Oncology
  • Parmley, Richard, MD
    Physician, Hematology/Oncology
  • Schwartz, Jeffrey, MD
    Physician, Hematology/Oncology

NCCCR Receives Grant from Delaware Health Sciences Alliance

A team led by Dr. A.J. Rajasekaran, Director, Nemours Center for Childhood Cancer Research, received a $75,000 award to study nanotechnology- based drug delivery for childhood leukemia.

New Rapid Screening Lab To Help Advance Treatment

Thanks to a donation from the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation, the Nemours Center for Childhood Cancer Research has opened the new High-Throughput Screening Laboratory whose rapid screening will help drive the discovery of more effective drug therapies.

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