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Faculty and Staff

Department Administration

  • Donald A. Berry, Ph.D.
    Division Head, Quantitative Sciences
    Chair
    713-794-4141
    dberry@mdanderson.org
  • Valen Johnson, Ph.D.
    Deputy Chair
    713-563-6758
    vejohnson@mdanderson.org
  • Tania Secrest, M.B.A.
    Department Administrator ad interim
    Division Administrator, Quantitative Sciences
    713-794-4143
    tmsecrest@mdanderson.org

Senior Faculty

  • E. Neely Atkinson, Ph.D.
    Professor
    713-792-2619
    eatkinso@mdanderson.org
  • Veerabhadran Baladandayuthapani, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    713-563-4268
    veera@mdanderson.org
  • B. Nebiyou Bekele, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    713-563-4282
    bbekele@mdanderson.org
  • Donald A. Berry, Ph.D.
    Professor and Division Head
    Frank T. McGraw Memorial Chair for Cancer Research
    Chair, Department of Biostatistics
    713-794-4141
    dberry@mdanderson.org
  • Barry W. Brown, Ph.D.
    Research Professor
    713-792-2614
    bwb@mdanderson.org
  • Scott B. Cantor, Ph.D.
    Professor
    713-745-5984
    sbcantor@mdanderson.org
  • Kim-Anh Do, Ph.D.
    Professor
    713-794-4155
    kimdo@mdanderson.org
  • Linda S. Elting, Dr.P.H.
    Professor
    713-745-5984
    lelting@mdanderson.org
  • Kenneth R. Hess, Ph.D.
    Professor
    713-794-4157
    khess@mdanderson.org
  • Jianhua Hu, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    713-794-4160
    jhu@mdanderson.org
  • Xuelin Huang, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    713-794-4172
    xlhuang@mdanderson.org
  • Valen Johnson, Ph.D.
    Professor and Deputy Chair
    713-563-6758
    vejohnson@mdanderson.org
  • J. Jack Lee, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Kenedy Foundation Chair in Cancer Research
    713-794-4158
    jjlee@mdanderson.org
  • Yisheng Li, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    713-563-4267
    ysli@mdanderson.org
  • Jeffrey S. Morris, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    713-563-4284
    jefmorris@mdanderson.org
  • Peter Müller, Ph.D.
    Professor
    713-563-4296
    pmueller@mdanderson.org
  • J. Lynn Palmer, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    713-792-7570
    lpalmer@mdanderson.org
  • Gary L. Rosner, Sc.D.
    Professor
    713-563-4285
    glrosner@mdanderson.org
  • Yu Shen, Ph.D.
    Professor
    713-794-4159
    yushen@mdanderson.org
  • Ya-Chen Tina Shih, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    713-563-4309
    yashih@mdanderson.org
  • Peter F. Thall, Ph.D.
    Anise J. Sorrell Professor
    713-794-4162
    rex@mdanderson.org
  • Ying Yuan, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    713-563-4271
    yyuan@mdanderson.org

Instructors

  • Richard J. Swartz, Ph.D.
    Instructor
    713-745-0872
    rswartz@mdanderson.org

Adjunct Faculty

Statistical Analysts

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Hongxiao Zhu, Ph.D.
    Postdoctoral Fellow
    713-794-4633

Research Assistants

  • Elenir Avritscher
    Graduate Research Assistant
    Health Services Research
    713-792-7733
    ecaramel@mdanderson.org
  • Vinicius Bonato
    Graduate Research Assistant
    713-792-7733
  • Chunyan Cai
    Graduate Research Assistant
  • Violeta Hennessey
    Graduate Research Assistant
  • Lin Huo
    Graduate Research Assistant
  • Fei Jiang
    Graduate Research Assistant
    fjiang@mdanderson.org
  • Maurice Jules
    Graduate Research Assistant
  • Mehdi Maadooliat
    Graduate Research Assistant
    mmaadooliat@mdanderson.org
  • I-Wen Pan
    Graduate Research Assistant
  • Haiying Pang
    Graduate Research Assistant
    hypang@mdanderson.org
  • Lin Yang
    Graduate Research Assistant
    linyang@mdanderson.org
  • Xiaoyan Yuan
    Graduate Research Assistant
    xyuan1@mdanderson.org

Faculty Support Staff

  • Lydia B. Davis
    Executive Assistant to the Chair
    713-794-4142
    lbdavis@mdanderson.org
  • Martha Belmares, M.B.A.
    Program Coordinator
    713-792-0024
    mibelmar@mdanderson.org
  • Lori Carreon
    Senior Administrative Assistant
    713-794-4147
    lcarreon@mdanderson.org
  • Vicky Cervantes
    Senior Administrative Assistant
    713-794-4146
    mcervant@mdanderson.org
  • Patricia Cunningham
    Senior Administrative Assistant
    713-563-4306
    pcunning@mdanderson.org
  • Judith Mata
    Senior Secretary
    713-794-4945
    jmata@mdanderson.org

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