Faculty & Staff
Yu Shen, Ph.D.
Department Chair ad interim
Conversation with a Living Legend Professor
713-794-4159
yshen@mdanderson.org
Executive Assist: Patricia Cunningham
713-563-4306
pcunning@mdanderson.org
Xuelin Huang, Ph.D.
Deputy Chair
Professor
713-794-4172
xlhuang@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Aurora Acevedo
713-792-0355
aacevedo1@mdanderson.org
Ying Yuan, Ph.D.
Deputy Chair
Bettyann Asche Murray Distinguished Professor
713-563-4271
yyuan@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Formiller
713-794-4141
aformiller@mdanderson.org
Donald A. Berry, Ph.D.
Professor
713-794-4141
dberry@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Formiller
713-794-4146
ajformiller@mdanderson.org
Kim-Anh Do, Ph.D.
Professor
Electa C. Taylor Chair for Cancer Research
713-794-4155
kimdo@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Aurora Acevedo
713-792-0355
aacevedo1@mdanderson.org
Min Jin Ha, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-792-2843
mjha@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Melanie Holloway
713-745-2981
Mnholloway@mdanderson.org
Kristofer Jennings, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-794-1386
kjennings@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Gonzales
713-794-4775
acgonzales@mdanderson.org
J. Jack Lee, Ph.D.
Professor
Kenedy Foundation Chair in Cancer Research
713-794-4158
jjlee@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Aurora Acevedo
713-792-0355
aacevedo1@mdanderson.org
Liang Li, Ph.D.
Professor
713-745-1146
lli15@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Gonzales
713-794-4775
acgonzales@mdanderson.org
Yisheng Li, Ph.D.
Professor
713-563-4267
ysli@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Gonzales
713-794-4775
acgonzales@mdanderson.org
Ruitao Lin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-794-4145
RLin@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Formiller
713-794-4146
ajformiller@mdanderson.org
Suyu Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
713-563-4280
syliu@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Melanie Holloway
713-745-2981
Mnholloway@mdanderson.org
James P. Long, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-792-6521
jplong@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Maggie Chery
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Jing Ning, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
713-792-5310
jning@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Gonzales
713-794-4775
acgonzales@mdanderson.org
Christine Peterson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-563-7560
cbpeterson@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Melanie Holloway
713-745-2981
Mnholloway@mdanderson.org
Sanjay S. Shete, Ph.D.
Barnhart Distinguished Professor in Targeted Therapies
Section Chief, Behavioral and Social Statistics
713-745-2483
sshete@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Alexandra Formiller
713-794-4146
ajformiller@mdanderson.org
Ryan Sun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-745-0373
rsun3@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Maggie Chery
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Peter F. Thall, Ph.D.
Anise J. Sorrell Endowed Professor
713-794-4162
rex@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Aurora Acevedo
713-792-0355
AAcevedo1@mdanderson.org
Howard D. Thames, Jr., Ph.D.
Research Professor
hdthames@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Maggie Chery
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Jian Wang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-794-4210
jianwang@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Maggie Chery
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Peng Wei, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
713-563-4285
pwei2@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Melanie Holloway
713-745-2981
Mnholloway@mdanderson.org
Ryan Sun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-745-0373
rsun3@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Maggie Chery
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Ryan Sun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
713-745-0373
rsun3@mdanderson.org
Admin Assist: Maggie Chery
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Joint & Adjunct Faculty
Wenjiang Fu, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Mathematics
University of Houston
Peter Müller, Ph.D.
Professor of Mathematics
Division of Statistics & Computational Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
Cielito Reyes-Gibby, DRPH
Joint Faculty, Emergency Medicine Research
MD Anderson
Javier Rojo, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Statistics
Rice University
Marina Vannucci, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Statistics
Rice University
Wenyi Wang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Guosheng Yin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Hong Kong
Research Scientists
Biostatisticians
Marcella (Marcy) Johnson, M.S.
Director, Quantitative Research
713-794-4193
mmjohnso@mdanderson.org
Xuemei Wang, M.S.
Associate Director, Quantitative Research
713-794-4191
xuewang@mdanderson.org
Clark Andersen
Research Biostatistician
713-563-4281
crandersen@mdanderson.org
Savitri N. Appana, M.S.
Research Biostatistician
713-745-8269
snappana@mdanderson.org
Roland L. Bassett, M.S.
Principal Biostatistician
713-563-4272
rlbasset@mdanderson.org
Huiqin Chen, M.S.
Research Biostatistician
713-563-0763
hchen1@mdanderson.org
Minxing Chen, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-792-1624
mchen3@mdanderson.org
Jianliang Dai, Ph.D.
Research Biostatistician
713-745-7325
jdai4@mdanderson.org
Wenli Dong, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-563-4291
wdong@mdanderson.org
Bryan M. Fellman, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-792-2213
bmfellman@mdanderson.org
Lei Feng, M.S.
Principal Biostatistician
713-794-4169
leifeng@mdanderson.org
Stephen K. Gruschkus, Ph.D.
Research Biostatistician
713-794-1368
sgruschkus@mdanderson.org
Mike Hernandez, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-563-4245
mhernandez@mdanderson.org
Hyunsoo Hwang, Ph.D.
Research Biostatistician
713-745-0378
hhwang@mdanderson.org
Aron Y. Joon, M.S.
Principal Biostatistician
713-745-7333
ayjoon@mdanderson.org
Cheuk Hong Leung, M.S.
Biostatistician
713-745-8018
cleung@mdanderson.org
Yan Heather Lin, Ph.D.
Principal Biostatistician
713-792-7652
hyanlin@mdanderson.org
Diane Liu, M.S.
Principal Biostatistician
713-794-4175
dianeliu@mdanderson.org
Junsheng Ma, Ph.D.
Senior Biostatistician
713-563-0547
jma4@mdanderson.org
Denái Milton, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-794-4772
drmilton@mdanderson.org
Nga Nguyen, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-794-4110
ntnguyen1@mdanderson.org
Graciela Nogueras-González, M.P.H.
Senior Biostatistician
713-563-4310
gnoguera@mdanderson.org
Wei Qiao, Ph.D.
Senior Biostatistician
713-794-4163
wqiao@mdanderson.org
Yun Qing, Ph.D.
Biostatistician
713-745-8187
yqing@mdanderson.org
M. Laura Rubin, Ph.D.
Research Biostatistician
713-745-9795
mlrubin@mdanderson.org
Juhee Song, Ph.D.
Senior Biostatistician
713-794-4167
jsong1@mdanderson.org
Dawen Sui, M.S.
Research Biostatistician
713-745-5221
dawensui@mdanderson.org
Jia Sun, Ph.D.
Research Biostatistician
713-792-3452
jsun9@mdanderson.org
Rebecca Slack Tidwell, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-743-4275
rsslack@mdanderson.org
Diana Urbauer, M.S.
Principal Biostatistician
713-563-7368
dlurbaue@mdanderson.org
Fuchenchu "Delia" Wang
Biostatistician
713-563-4288
fwang11@mdanderson.org
Carla Warneke, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-563-4274
cwarneke@mdanderson.org
Jimin Wu, M.S.
Research Biostatistician
713-792-5109
jwu5@mdanderson.org
Lianchun Xiao, M.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-794-4185
lxiao@mdanderson.org
Robert K. Yu, M.C.S.
Senior Biostatistician
713-792-2180
rkyu@mdanderson.org
Postdoctoral Fellows
Ehsan Irajizad, Ph.D
eirajizad@mdanderson.org
Xiangying Mao, Ph.D.
xmao2@mdanderson.org
Daewoo Pak, Ph.D.
dpak@mdanderson.org
Yushu Shi, Ph.D.
yshi7@mdanderson.org
David Shih, Ph.D.
jdshih@mdanderson.org
Liangliang Zhang, Ph.D.
lzhang27@mdanderson.org
Graduate Research Assistants
Sara Biesiadny
sbiesiadny@mdanderson.org
Neel Desai
ndesai1@mdanderson.org
Ting Li
tli5@mdanderson.org
Wen Li
wli8@mdanderson.org
Na Liu
nliu1@mdanderson.org
Yiding Ma
yma9@mdanderson.org
Elin B. Sellers
ebsellers@mdanderson.org
Katherine A. Shoemaker
kashoemaker@mdanderson.org
Ziqiao Wang
zwang21@mdanderson.org
Shikun Wang
swang14@mdanderson.org
Fang Xia
fxia@mdanderson.org
Chao Yang
cyang8@mdanderson.org
Tianzhong Yang
tyang5@mdanderson.org
Youyi Zhang
yzhang39@mdanderson.org
Yujie Zhao
yzhao14@mdanderson.org
Liming Zhong
lzhong4@mdanderson.org
Yanhong Zhou
yzhou13@mdanderson.org
Ye Emma M. Zohner
ymzohner@mdanderson.org
Jinhao Zou
jzou2@mdanderson.org
Quantitative Research Computing
Information & Computing Services
Glen Brosch
Associate Director, Information Services Quantitative Research Computing
713-794-3098
gjbrosch@mdanderson.org
Rodney G. Cornelius
Systems Analyst
(713) 794-3098
rgcornelius@mdanderson.org
David Gutierrez
Sr. Systems Analyst
713-792-2605
dgutierrez@mdanderson.org
Sylvain Laroche, M.A.
Senior UNIX Systems Administrator
slaroche@mdanderson.org
Paul Van Drunen
Systems Analyst
713-563-5804
pvan@mdanderson.org
Clinical Trial Design Services & Implementation
Juan Posadas, M.S.
Data Integration Developer
jposadas@mdanderson.org
John Venier, M.S.
Senior Computational Scientist
jvenier@mdanderson.org
Lin Zhang, M.S.
Data Integration Developer
linzhang@mdanderson.org
Ren Zheng, Ph.D.
Sr. Systems Analyst
ren.zheng@mdanderson.org
Clinical Trial Application & Database Development
Calvin Harris, M.S.
Manager, Information Services
cbharris@mdanderson.org
Danqing (Karen) Chen, M.S.
Sr. Systems Analyst
dkchen@mdanderson.org
Ying-Wei Kuo, Ph.D.
Research Programmer
ykuo1@mdanderson.org
Binu T. Lal, M.S.
Systems Analyst
btlal@mdanderson.org
Jeffrey Lewis
Data Integration Developer
jlewis@mdanderson.org
Priya Master
Systems Analyst
pmaster@mdanderson.org
James Mitchell
Sr. Systems Analyst
jpmitche@mdanderson.org
Tim Newell
Program Manager, Information Services
trnewell@mdanderson.org
Binu Pappachan
Systems Analyst
Bpappachan@mdanderson.org
Vadeerat Rinsurongkawong, Ph.D.
Systems Analyst
vrinsurongkawong@mdanderson.org
Waree Rinsurongkawong, M.S.
Sr. Systems Analyst
wcarter@mdanderson.org
Michael Swaim
Program Manager, Information Services
mpswaim@mdanderson.org
Helen Hui Zhu, M.S.
Systems Analyst
hzhu6@mdanderson.org
Administrative Professionals
Selesta M. Hodge, M.B.A.
Research Department Administrator
713-563-4296
smhodge1@mdanderson.org
Sarai L. Garcia
Operations Manager
713-794-1728
slgarcia@mdanderson.org
Aurora Acevedo
Administrative Assistant
713-792-0355
aacevedo1@mdanderson.org
Emily Biebel
Grant Program Coordinator
713-745-3374
eabiebel@mdanderson.org
Maggie Chery
Senior Secretary
713-563-0862
mlchery@mdanderson.org
Patricia Cunningham
Executive Assistant
713-563-4306
pcunning@mdanderson.org
Marcos O. Escobar
Financial Analyst
713-563-9697
moescobar@mdanderson.org
Alexandra Formiller
Administrative Assistant
713-794-4146
AJFormiller@mdanderson.org
Alexandra Gonzales
Administrative Assistant
713-794-4775
acgonzales@mdanderson.org
Melanie Holloway
Administrative Assistant
713-745-2981
Mnholloway@mdanderson.org
Diane Latson
Grant Program Manager
713-563-9141
dlatson@mdanderson.org
Megan E. Rose
Procurement Specialist
713-795-9906
merose@mdanderson.org
Jessica Swann
Senior Technical Writer
713-792-5262
jtswann@mdanderson.org
Early Cancer Detection Data & Statistical Coordinating Center
Sarah C. Graham
Administrative Director, Research Program
713-563-4276
scgraham1@mdanderson.org
Alexander S. McCurdy
Program Coordinator
713-745-9740
asmccurdy@mdanderson.org
Lavinia J. Padmore
Research Quality Coordinator
713-794-1606
lipadmore@mdanderson.org