Shared Resources

The KUCC's Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute (KMCRI) manages seven shared resources that support the research programs and member investigations. The shared resources include: Biospecimen, Biostatistics (link to http://biostatistics.kumc.edu/)/Informatics, Biotechnology Innovation & Optimization, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery & Development Project Management, Flow Cytometry, and High Throughput Screening. Three additional shared resources are in development: Preclinical Proof of Concept, Clinical PKPD, and Stem Cell Biology & Pharmacology.

Biostatistics

Matthew Mayo, PhD Director, Center for Biostatistics and Advanced Informatics

Biospecimen

Ossama Tawfik, PhD Director

Jodi Ballenger Manager

Flow Cytometry

Joyce Slusser, PhD Director

Sitta Sittampalam, PhD Faculty Director

High Throughput Screening

Rathnam Chaguturu, PhD Director

Sitta Sittampalam, PhD Faculty Director

SiRNA Library

Lisa Harlan-Williams, PhD Senior Scientist

Clinical Trials Office

Rebecca Clark-Snow, RN Director

Biotechnology Innovation & Optimization

Scott Weir, PharmD, PhD Director, Office of Therapeutics, Discovery and Development

Roger Rajewski, PhD Director, Biotechnology Innovation & Optimization Center

Preclinical Proof of Concept (developing)

Scott Weir, PharmD, PhD Director, Office of Therapeutics, Discovery and Development

George Vielhauer, PharmD, PhD Senior Scientist

Clinical PKPD (developing)

Scott Weir, PharmD, PhD Director, Office of Therapeutics, Discovery and Development

Stem Cell Biology & Pharmacology (developing)

Sitta Sittampalam, PhD Deputy Director, Office of Therapeutics, Discovery and Development

Sanjit Nirmalanandhan,PhD Senior Scientist