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STEERING COMMITTEE AND FACULTY

STEERING COMMITTEE

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Umberto Malapelle Associate Professor, Department of Public Health, University Federico II of Naples
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Wexner Medical Center
Corporate Portraits
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Christian Rolfo MD, PhD, MBA, Dr.hc. Diane Nye and Michael Rayden Chair in Innovative Cancer Research, Professor of Internal Medicine Director Division of Medical Oncology, Associate Director for Early Clinical Trials, OSUCCC-James, Division of Medical Oncology, The Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, OH

FACULTY

Giancarlo Troncone Head of Cytopatology and Predictive Molecular Pathology Unit, Department of Public Health, University Federico II of Naples
Giovanni Esposito President of the School of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Naples Federico II
Matteo Lorito Rector of University Federico II of Naples
Valsamo Anagnostou MD-PhD, Alex Grass Professor of Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
David Gandara Professor of Medicine Emeritus, University of California, Davis UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sacramento, CA
Natasha Leighl MD MMSc FRCPC FASCO FCAHS Head, Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology Daniel E. Bergsagel, Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto Adjunct Professor, IHPME, University of Toronto
Fabrice Barlesi Directeur Général / CEO, Dpt de Cancérologie / Med. Oncology Dpt, Gustave Roussy / Univ. Paris Saclay
Nicola Fusco MD, Head of Pathology, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Associate Professor of Pathology, Department of Oncology and Hemato- Oncology, University of Milan – Chair of the Quality Control and Accreditation Committee International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB)
Ola Khorshid Professor and Department Chair of Medical Oncology, NCI Cairo University – President of the OncoThoracic International Association
Victoria Williams Scientific Director EMQN CIC, Salford
Paul Hofman MD PhD, Director IHU RespirERA
Evi Lianidou Professor of Analytical Chemistry and Clinical Chemistry Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells (ACTC) Lab Dept of Chemistry, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
María José Serrano PhD Liquid Biopsies & Cancer Interception Group
Head of the Molecular Pathology Lab., University Hospital Virgen de las Nieves Vice-president of the International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB), Coordinator of Innovative Public Procurement in Health, Andalucia, Spain
Massimo Cristofanilli Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of Precision Medicine, Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine, Co-Founder and Past President of the International Society of Liquid Biopsy (ISLB), Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, New York
Kenneth Witwer Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Marta Dueñas PhD. Head of the Genitourinary and Molecular Oncology Unit,
FIB 12 de Octubre University Hospital. Liquid Biopsy PI at Translational Oncology Division of Biomedical Innovation Department at CIEMAT. Founder of Danae Urogenomics S.L. Madrid, Spain
Evi Giannakakou Professor of Pharmacology in Medicine Director of Laboratory Research, Hematology and Medical Oncology Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Medicine Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, New York
Clara Mayo Laboratory Operator Director, Pangaea Oncology Laboratory, Hospital Dexeus. Barcelona, Spain
Marcello Tiseo Full Professor of Medical Oncology, University of Parma and Director of Medical Oncology Unit, University Hospital of Parma
Silvia Novello MD, PhD Full Professor of Medical Oncology at the Dept of Oncology, University of Turin, AOU San Luigi Orbassano (TO), Italy
Clara Montagut Head of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Unit and leads a team of clinical and translational research in novel therapies and biomarkers in colorectal cancer, Hospital del mar Barcelona
Sergio Marchini PhD, Head, Translational Genomic Unit/Cancer Pharmacology Group Head, Humanitas Genomic Facility (HuGe), IRCCS, Humanitas Research Hospital
Matteo Fassan Professor of Pathology, University of Padua, Director, Department of Pathology, Ca’ Foncello Hospital, ULSS2 Marca Trevigiana, Educational Dean of the Degree Course in Biomedical Laboratory Techniques, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Padua
Gulati Gunsagar S. MD, PhD, Hematology/Oncology Fellow, Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Scott Bratman MD PhD, Dr. Mariano Elia Chair in Head & Neck Cancer Research,Staff Radiation Oncologist and Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Associate Professor, Departments of Radiation Oncology and Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Canada
Elaine Mardis PhD, FAACR, The Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Nationwide Foundation Endowed Chair in Genomic Medicine, Co-Executive Director, The Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Professor of Pediatrics and Neurosurgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH
Giuseppe Curigliano President-Elect of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2025, Professor of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milano La Statale, Clinical Director, Division of Early Drug Development, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy
Roberto Bianco Full Professor of Medical Oncology University of Naples Federico II, Head of Medical Oncology Department at the Federico II University Hospital in Naples, Italy
Silvia Marsoni MD, PhD, IFOM, Principal Investigator, Precision Oncology Lab, IFOM ETS – The AIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology, Milan, Italy
Manel Esteller MD, PhD, Group Leader, Cancer Epigenetics, Sant Pau Research Institute (IRSantPau), Sant Quintí, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Eloisa Jantus Lewintre Full Professor of Cell Biology at Universitat Politècnica de València; Valencia, Spain. ISLB Vice-President
Klaus Pantel Professor and Chairman of the Institute of Tumor Biology at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) and President of ELBS
Chaterine Alix-Panabieres Professor of Cancerology, Director of the Laboratory of Rare Human Circulating Cells & Liquid Biopsy (LCCRH), University Medical Center of Montpellier, France
Murry Wynes PhD, Senior Advisor Scientific Affairs, Denver, CO, USA
Massimo Di Maio Professor of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology, University of Turin; AIOM president
Filippo Fraggetta past President SIAPEC, Pathology Unit, Gravina Hospital of Caltagirone, ASP Catania, Italy
Angelo Paolo Dei Tos MD, Professor of Pathology, Department of Medicine, University of Padua, Director, Department of Integrated Diagnostics, Azienda Ospedale-Università Padova, Dean, University of Padua School of Medicine, President, SIAPEC-IAP
Stefania Vallone Executive Office and International Relations WALCE APS
Denis Horgan Executive Director of the European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM)
Nicola Normanno MD Scientific Director, IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori (IRST) “Dino Amadori”, Meldola, Italy
Raffaella Casolino MD, PhD, Honorary Senior Lecturer, School of Cancer Science, University of Glasgow
Esther Diana Rossi MD, PhD, MIAC, Associate Prof Anatomic Pathology, President-elect Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology, Associate Editor Cancer Cytopathology, USCAP Ambassador, Co-head of the Head and Neck Committe for the Italian Society of Anatomic Pathology-SIAPEC, Head of the Endocrine and Cytology Units, Fondazione Policlinico universitario A. Gemelli- IRCCS, Rome, Italy
David Carbone MD, PhD Barbara J. Bonner Chair in Lung Cancer Research Past- President, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), Professor of Medicine Director, James Thoracic Oncology Center Co-Director, Translational Therapeutics Program The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Cente
Manuel Ottaviano Professor & researcher at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid – Coordinator of SPARC project