Co-Chairs

George W. Sledge, Jr., MD
Ballve-Lantero Professor
of Oncology
Co-Director, Breast Cancer Program
Indiana University Cancer Center
Indianapolis, IN
Co-Chair, Breast Committee, The Eastern Oncology Cooperative Group (ECOG)
Dennis J. Slamon, MD, Ph.D.
Chief, Division of Hematology-Oncology
Professor and Executive Vice Chair, Department of Medicine
Director for Clinical Research
Johnson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Director, Revlon/UCLA Women’s Health Research and Cancer Research Programs
University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California
Organizing Committee

Julie R. Gralow, MD
Associate Professor of Medical Oncology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Cancer
Care Alliance
Seattle, WA
Co-Chair, Breast Committee, The Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG)
Clifford A. Hudis, MD
Chief, Breast Cancer Medicine Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Co-Chair, Breast Committee, The Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB)

Mark Pegram ,MD
Professor of Medicine and Oncology
University of Miami Cancer Center
Miami, FL
Edith A. Perez, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Clinical Research,
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL
Chair, Breast Committee, The North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG)
Peter M. Ravdin, MD, PhD
Research Professor,
Department of Biostatistics
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Eric P. Winer, MD
Director, Breast Oncology Center
Thompson Investigator in Breast Cancer Research
Department of Medical Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute /
Harvard Cancer Center
Boston, MA
Co-Chair, Breast Committee, The Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB)
Additional Expert Faculty

Sunil Badve, MD
Associate Professor of Pathology
Clarian Pathology Laboratory
Indiana University Cancer Center

Donald A. Berry, PhD
Head, Division of Quantitative Sciences
Professor and Frank T. McGraw Memorial Chair for Cancer Research
Chairman, Department of Biostatistics
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Powel H. Brown, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine,
Baylor College of Medicine
Associate Director
of Cancer Prevention,
Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center
Director of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences Program,
Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center
Associate Director of Research, Breast Center
Baylor College of Medicine

Lisa A. Carey, MD
Medical Director, UNC Breast Center
University of North Carolina -
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPh
Niess-Gain Professor
in the School of Medicine,
Department of Surgery,
Associate Director Prevention
and Control,
Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center,
Washington University School of Medicine

Armando E. Giuliano, MD
Chief of Science and Medicine
Breast and Endocrine Program
John Wayne Cancer Institute

Richard J. Gralla, MD
President, Multinational Association
of Supportive Care
in Cancer (MASCC)
Past President and Current Board Member,
New York Lung Cancer Alliance
New York, NY

David M. Loesch, MD
Private Practice
US Oncology
Indianapolis, IN

Eleftherios P. Mamounas, MD, MPH, FACS
Professor of Surgery,
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Medical Director, Aultman Cancer Center,
Chairman, Breast Committee,
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast
and Bowel Project (NSABP)

Olufunmilayo Olopade, MB, BS
Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor in Medicine and Human Genetics
Director, Hematology/Oncology
University of Chicago

Soonmyung Paik, MD
Director, Division of Pathology
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast
and Bowel Project (NSABP)

Charles M. Perou, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics
University of North Carolina
At Chapel Hill

Martine Piccart-Gebhart, MD, PhD
Head of the Chemotherapy Department
Jules Bordet Institute
President, European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)

Lori J. Pierce, MD
Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Michigan

Malcolm Pike, MD
Professor and Acting Chair, Flora L. Thornton Professor
USC Norris Cancer Center

Kathleen I. Pritchard, MD
Chair of the Breast Cancer Site Group
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Center

Lajos Pusztai, MD, DPhil
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Breast Medical Oncology
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Mary Lou Smith
Co-chair,
ECOG Patient Representative Committee
Co-Founder,
Research Advocacy Network
Joseph A. Sparano, MD
Professor of Medicine,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
Director, Breast Evaluation Center,
Montefiore-Einstein Cancer Center

Frank A. Vicini, MD
Chief of Oncology Service
Program Director, Radiation Oncology
William Beaumont Hospital

Jeffrey N. Weitzel, MD
Professor of Medicine,
Medical Oncology
Director of Clinical Cancer Genetics and Cancer Screening and Prevention Program
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
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