Gateway for Cancer Research's Board of Scientific Counselors

Gateway's Board of Scientific Counselors evaluate every grant submission. This distinguished body of oncology professionals brings their experience, passion, and drive for a break through to bear on each submission, carefully balancing sound scientific practice with pioneering ideas that meet the mission of Gateway.

Daniel W. Nixon, MD (Chairman)
Cancer Control Center of Charleston, LLC
Sullivan's Island, SC

David Berd, MD
Professor of Medicine and Medical Oncology
Jefferson University Medical School
Philadelphia, PA

Stephen Blacklow, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Nelson Chao, MD
Director
Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC

Keith Crist, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Guy Ely, MD
Pharmaceutical Consultant
Oakville, Ontario, Canada

N. Joseph Espat, MD
Professor and Chief, Surgical Oncology
Roger Williams Medical Center
Providence, RI

Timothy P. Fleming, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

David C. Linehan, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Washington University
St. Louis, MO

Jeannine McCune, PharmD
Associate Professor UW School of Pharmacy
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Ronald A. Morton, Jr., MD
Chief Medical Officer
GTx, Inc.
Memphis, TN

Joseph E. Pizzorno, Jr., ND
Founder and President Emeritus
Bastyr University
Seattle, WA

Leanna J. Standish, ND, PhD, LAcup
Senior Physician
University Health Clinic Specialty Care & Research Center
Bastyr University
Seattle, WA

Debu Tripathy, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer
Physicians' Education Resource
Dallas, TX