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Kenneth S. Ramos

Kenneth S. Ramos, MD, PhD

Professor of Translational Medical Sciences
Alkek Chair of Medical Genetics
Executive Director, Institute of Biosciences and Technology
Director, Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine (CGPM)
Associate Vice President for Research
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health Services, Texas A&M University System
Director, Center of Excellence in Cancer Research

8441 Riverside Pkwy
Bryan, TX 77807

713.677.7522
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Kenneth S. Ramos is an accomplished physician-scientist and transformational leader, with designations in the National Academy of Sciences (Lifetime Associate) and National Academy of Medicine (Elected Member). He is recognized throughout the world for his scientific contributions in the areas of genomics, precision medicine and toxicology.

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Robert S. Chapkin

Robert S. Chapkin, PhD

Deputy Director, Center of Excellence in Cancer Research
Allen Endowed Chair in Nutrition & Chronic Disease Prevention
University Distinguished Professor
Regents Professor & University Faculty Fellow

Office: CMAT/111

979.845.0419
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Robert S. Chapkin is an NIH/NCI R35-Outstanding Investigator Awardee and an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow. He has made highly significant precision medicine related contributions including seminal cancer prevention strategies to delineate host responses to environmental (diet-derived) and endogenous (gut microbial) bioactive agents.

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Scholars

Irtisha Singh, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Cell Biology and Genetics
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Shogo Sato

Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
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Sanjukta Chakraborty, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Medical Physiology
Center for Translational Cancer Research
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Shreya Raghavan, PhD

Assistant Professor | Biomedical Engineering
Center for Translational Cancer Research
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Mentors

Tanmay Lele, PhD

Unocal Professor
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Center for Translational Cancer Research
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Weston Porter

Professor
Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
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Stephen H. Safe, PhD

Joint Distinguished Professor
Molecular & Cellular Medicine
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Yun Nancy Huang, PhD

Professor
Associate Director, Center for Epigenetic and Disease Prevention (CEDP)
Department of Translational Medical Sciences
Center for Epigenetics & Disease Prevention
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Core Leaders

James J. Cai

Professor
Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
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Yang Ni, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Statistics
Single Cell Data Science Core
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Rick Silva, PhD

Executive Director
Clinical | Translational | Industry Collaborations
Instructional Assistant Professor
Department of Translational Medical Sciences
Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine
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Marcia G. Ory, PhD, MPH

Regents & Distinguished Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health
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The Texas A&M Health Center of Excellence in Cancer Research is funded by a Texas Regional Excellence in Cancer (TREC) award from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).