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College of Medicine: Center for Molecular Interactions in Cancer

Administrative Core

The CMIC Administrative Core functions to ensure proper operation and fiscal management of center activities.

Leadership

Dr. Eoff
Robert Eoff, Ph.D.
Director
Fen Xia, M.D., Ph.D.
Fen Xia, M.D., Ph.D.
Deputy Director

 

Research Program Director

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Veronica Overton, M.S.
Research Program Director
Kahla Robinson
Assistant Research Program Manager

Advisory Committee (AC)

In accordance with NIH PAR-22-250: The CMIC AC is “comprised of institutional leadership and external experts in the scientific area” and “should provide advice and oversight on critical scientific activities and administrative decisions.” The CMIC is fortunate to have an outstanding AC that includes the individuals listed below:

External AC Members

Maria Spies
Maria Spies, Ph.D. (Chair)
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Iowa
Ann West, Ph.D.
Ann West, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Associate VP, Research & Partnerships, Grayce B. Kerr Centennial Chair, E.K. Gaylord Presidential Professor, and COBRE Director, University of Oklahoma
Brandt Eichman, Ph.D.
Brandt Eichman, Ph.D.
William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair, Professor and Chair of Biological Sciences, Professor of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University
Daniel Voth, Ph.D.
Dan Voth, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Microbiology and Immunology, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, UAMS, College of Medicine
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Alan J. Tackett, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Deputy Director of Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Scharlau Family Endowed Chair for Cancer Research

How to Acknowledge the CMIC

“Research reported in this [publication, release] was supported (in whole or in part) by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number P20GM152281. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.”

For abstracts, a short note “Supported by a grant from the NIH/NIGMS – 1P20GM152281” will suffice.