Scientific Advisory Committee

OCRF’s Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) is comprised of the nation's leading gynecologic oncologists and researchers. The SAC members belong to and serve on many of the most prestigious medical associations, including the National Cancer Institute, the American Cancer Society, the American Medical Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists. They are the leaders in the field of ovarian cancer research.
 
Jeff Boyd, Ph.D., Chair

Senior Vice President
Chief Scientific Officer
Fox Chase Cancer Center

 

 

 

 
Carmel J. Cohen, M.D., Vice - Chair

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Mount Sinai Medical Center


 

 

 

 
Robert C. Bast, Jr., M.D.

Head, Division of Medicine and Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center


 

 

 

 
Andrew Berchuck, M.D.

Director of Gynecologic Cancer Research
Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center


 

 

 

 
Jonathan S. Berek, M.D., M.M.S.

jon_berek

Professor and Chair - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Stanford University School of Medicine

Director, Women's Cancer Center, Stanford Cancer Center

 

 

 

 

 
Molly Brewer, D.V.M., M.D., M.S.

Associate Professor
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Connecticut Health Center

 

 

 

 
George Coukos, M.D., Ph.D

Assistant Professor
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Gynecologic Oncology Laboratory
Center for Research on Reproduction and Women's Health
Leader, Translational Research in Gynecologic Malignancy, the Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute

 

 

 

 

 

 
Douglas A. Levine, M.D.

Associate Attending Surgeon
Gynecology Service/Department of Surgery
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center





 
Stephen C. Rubin, M.D.

Franklin Payne Professor and Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology
University of Pennsylvania Health System


 

 

 

 
Carolyn D. Runowicz, M.D.

Professor of OB/GYN, Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Director, Oncology Signature Program and Women's Health
Director, University of Connecticut Cancer Center
Endowed Chair, NEU Chair in Experimental Oncology Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Connecticut Health Center

 

 

 

 

 
Michael V. Seiden, M.D., Ph.D.

President and CEO
Fox Chase Cancer Center