Scientific Advisory Board

Pediatric Oncology Researchers

Our Scientific Advisory Board includes leading pediatric oncologists who are devoted to finding safer, more effective treatments for children with cancer. They will review grant proposals, offer recommendations to our Board of Directors, and guide the Foundation to support projects that contribute to the strategic advancement of pediatric oncology research.

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Timothy Cripe, MD, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics, Ohio State University
Division Chief, Hematology & Oncology
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

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Corinne Linardic, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Pharmacology & Cancer Biology
Duke Cancer Institute

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Sheri Spunt, MD, MBA

Professor of Pediatrics, Hematology & Oncology
Stanford University School of Medicine

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Duane Mitchell, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida
Director, UF Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program

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Gregory Friedman, MD

Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Section Chief, Department of Neuro-Oncology
University of Texas at Houston MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Patricia Ernst, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacology
University of Colorado
Postle Family Chair in Pediatric Cancer & Blood Disorders
Children’s Hospital Colorado

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Sarah K Tasian, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Hematologic Malignancies
Program and Chair in
Pediatric Leukemia Research
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Kris Bosse, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania
Evan Lindberg Neuroblastoma Research Scholar
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia