About MRA

Michael Atkins, MD – Chair

Deputy Director, Georgetown-Lombardi
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Scholl Professor and Vice Chair, Medical Oncology,
Georgetown University Medical Center

Paul Chapman, MD

Attending Physician, Melanoma and
Immunotherapeutics Service
Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Keith Flaherty, MD

Professor, Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, Henri and Belinda Termeer Center for
Targeted Therapies, Cancer Center
Director, Clinical Research, Cancer Center
Massachusetts General Hospital

Thomas Gajewski, MD, PhD

AbbVie Foundation Professor of Cancer
Immunotherapy, of Pathology
Professor of Ben May Department of Cancer Research
Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago

F. Stephen Hodi, MD

Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Professor, Medical Oncology
Sharon Crowley Martin Chair, Melanoma
Director, Melanoma Center
Director, Center for Immuno-Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Patrick Hwu, MD

Division Head, Cancer Medicine
Department Chair, Sarcoma Medical Oncology
Co-Director, Center for Cancer Immunology Research
Distinguished Chair, Sheikh Mohammed Bin
Zayed Al Nahyan
Professor, Melanoma Medical Oncology,
Sarcoma Medical Oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Kim Margolin, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Medical
Oncology & Therapeutics Research
Medical Oncologist
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD

Professor, Medicine
Professor, Surgery
Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology
Director, Tumor Immunology Program, Jonsson
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chair, Melanoma Committee, SWOG
University of California, Los Angeles

Lynn Schuchter, MD

Chief, Division of Hematology-Oncology
C. Willard Robinson Professor, Hematology-Oncology
Director, Tara Miller Melanoma Center,
Abramson Cancer Center
University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine

Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD

Deputy Director, Perlmutter Cancer Center
Co-Director, Melanoma Research Program
Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Professor of Oncology,
Department of Medicine
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Jedd Wolchok, MD, PhD

Lloyd J. Old/Virginia and Daniel K. Ludwig Chair,
Clinical Investigation
Chief, Immuno-Oncology Service
Director, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
Associate Director, Ludwig Center for Cancer
Immunotherapy
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Charlotte Ariyan, MD, PhD

Associate Attending, Gastric & Mixed Tumor Service
Surgeon, Surgical Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Jeffrey Gershenwald, MD

Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology University
of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Suzanne Topalian, MD

Professor, Surgery and Oncology
Director, Melanoma Program
Associate Director, Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for
Cancer Immunotherapy
Johns Hopkins Medicine

David Fisher, MD, PhD

Chief, Dermatology Service
Director, Melanoma Program, MGH Cancer Center
Director, Cutaneous Biology Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital

Sancy Leachman, MD, PhD

Chair, Department of Dermatology, Oregon Health
& Science University (OHSU)
Inaugural Recipient, John D. Gray Endowed Chair
in Melanoma Research
Director, Melanoma Research Program, OHSU
Knight Cancer Institute

Roger Lo, MD, PhD

Director, Melanoma Clinic in Dermatology
Director, Dermatology STAR Residency Program
Professor, Medicine
Associate Chief and Professor, Dermatology
Professor, Molecular & Medical Pharmacology
University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen
School of Medicine

David Polsky, MD, PhD

Oncology, Ronald O. Perelman Department of
Dermatology
Professor, Department of Pathology
Director, Pigmented Lesion Service
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Susan Swetter, MD

Professor, Dermatology
Assistant Chief, Dermatology Service
Director, Pigmented Lesion & Melanoma Program
Physician Leader, Cancer Care Program in
Cutaneous Oncology
Stanford University Medical Center & Cancer
Institute