Alfred Gilman Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Director, Yale Cancer Center; President and Physician-in-Chief, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Deputy Dean for Cancer Research, Yale School of Medicine
Cancer Center & Hospital Leadership
Meet the leaders who drive these dynamic teams
Cancer Center Director
Deputy Directors
Associate Dean of Research and Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases); Deputy Director (Public Health), Yale Center for Clinical Investigation; Deputy Director, Yale Cancer Center
Professor of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology); Deputy Director, Clinical Affairs, Yale Cancer Center; Chief of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Yale Cancer Center; Director, Clinical Trials Office; Chief Clinical Research Officer, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Director, Clinical Sciences, Yale Cancer Center
Joseph A. and Lucille K. Madri Professor of Pathology; Deputy Director, Yale Cancer Center; Scientific Director, Center for Thoracic Cancers
Chief Administrative Officer
Chief Administrative Officer
Staff Affiliate - YNHH; Senior Vice President of Cancer Services, Yale New Haven Health System, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Chief Administrative Officer, Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine
Associate Directors
Professor of Medicine (General Medicine); Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement, Yale Cancer Center
Anthony N. Brady Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief Translational Research Officer, Yale Cancer Center; Chief, Head and Neck Cancers/Sarcoma; Co-Leader, Developmental Therapeutics, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Cancer Center Director for Translational Research, Yale Cancer Center
Associate Professor; Associate Cancer Center Director, Clinical Initiatives; Vice Chief of Clinical Affairs, Medical Oncology and Hematology
Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases); Associate Cancer Center Director for Research Training and Education, Yale Cancer Center; Co-Director, Cancer Outcomes, Public Policy and Effectiveness Research (COPPER) Center, Yale School of Medicine; Co-Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control, Yale Cancer Center
Professor of Cell Biology and of Molecular, Cellular and Development Biology; Co-Leader, DNA Damage and Genome Integrity, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Cancer Center Director, Basic Science
Professor of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology); Deputy Director, Clinical Affairs, Yale Cancer Center; Chief of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Yale Cancer Center; Director, Clinical Trials Office; Chief Clinical Research Officer, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Director, Clinical Sciences, Yale Cancer Center
Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief, Experimental Therapeutics; Associate Cancer Center Director, Experimental Therapeutics
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology; Associate Cancer Center Director, YCC Collaborative Excellence; Vice Chair for Collaborative Excellence, Therapeutic Radiology; Associate Director, Yale MD-PhD Program; Director, Yale BioMed Amgen Scholars Program
Director, Finance and Administration; Director of Finance and Operations, Yale Cancer Center; Interim Associate Director for Research Affairs, Yale Cancer Center
Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair for Basic and Translational Sciences, Pathology; Associate Cancer Center Director, Shared Resources
Smilow Cancer Hospital Leadership
President and Physician-in-Chief
Alfred Gilman Professor of Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Director, Yale Cancer Center; President and Physician-in-Chief, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Deputy Dean for Cancer Research, Yale School of Medicine
Senior Vice President
Staff Affiliate - YNHH; Senior Vice President of Cancer Services, Yale New Haven Health System, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Chief Administrative Officer, Yale Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer
Professor of Surgery (Oncology); Chief Medical Officer, Yale Cancer Center
Vice President for Patient Services
Vice President for Patient Services, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology); Medical Director, Sickle Cell Program; Associate Chief of Operations, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Professor of Surgery (Oncology, Breast); Executive Vice Chair, Surgery; Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Surgical Services, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Director of Medical Education, Surgery
- Sonia Grizzle
Executive Director, Administration
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (Hematology); Chief Quality Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center; Chief, Inpatient Cancer Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Associate Chief Medical Officer, Network Medical Services; Chief , Ambulatory Services; Clinical Director, Division of GI Medical Oncology, Yale Cancer Center
Chief, Inpatient Medical Services; Director, Smilow Hospitalist Service; Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); Chief , Ambulatory Services ; Chief Ambulatory Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital; Regional Service Line Medical Director, Central Shoreline Region, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Professor of Therapeutic Radiology and of Dermatology; Executive Vice Chairman, Therapeutic Radiology; Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Radiation Oncology Services, Yale Cancer Center, Smilow Cancer Hospital ; Director of Clinical Affairs, Clinical Program Leader, Therapeutic Radiology, Yale Cancer Center; Associate Director of the Residency Training Program, Therapeutic Radiology
Cancer Center Office of Research Affairs
Administrative Program Director for CRTEC; Administrative Program Director , CRTEC
Assistant Director, Research Affairs
Christine Holmberg, MBA, MA, has more than 20 years of experience in research administration and has supported Yale Cancer Center’s research mission since 2011. In her role, she oversees a broad portfolio of activities related to the strategic priorities of Yale Cancer Center and Cancer Center Support Grant. She works closely with faculty, institutional leaders, and administrative teams to coordinate complex initiatives, strengthen research infrastructure, and support the development and advancement of cancer research across Yale.Senior Research Scientist; Associate Director, Research Affairs, Yale Cancer Center
Cancer Fundraising Development
- Martha Rundles Palmer
Sr. Development Officer, Smilow Cancer Hospital
Cancer Center Director’s Council
- Louis R. Chênevert
Chair, Cancer Center Director’s Council
Marketing & Communications
Senior Director, Physician and Community Engagement
Associate Director, Public Affairs and Communications
Communications Officer, Yale Cancer Center Media Relations & Audience Development
Yale Cancer Center Business Office
Senior Director
Director, Finance and Administration; Director of Finance and Operations, Yale Cancer Center; Interim Associate Director for Research Affairs, Yale Cancer Center