Officer Directors

PRESIDENT

James L. Gulley, MD, PhD, FACP
James L. Gulley, MD, PhD, FACP (2025-2026)

National Cancer Institute

VICE PRESIDENT

Sandra Demaria, MD
Sandra Demaria, MD 
(2025-2026)

Weill Cornell Medicine 

SECRETARY/TREASURER

Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD
Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD
(2024-2026)

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Patrick Hwu, MD


Leisha Emens, MD, PhD
(2025-2026)

Kaiser Permanente

At-Large Directors

Tullia Bruno

Tullia Bruno, PhD 
(2023-2025)

University of Pittsburgh

Jason J. Luke

Jason J. Luke, MD, FACP
(2023-2025)

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Sarah Warren

Sarah Warren, PhD
(2023-2025)

Kite Pharma

Chrystal M. Paulos, PhD

Chrystal M. Paulos, PhD
(2024-2026)

Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University

Avery D. Posey, Jr., PhD

Avery D. Posey, Jr., PhD
(2024-2026)

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Arlene H. Sharpe, MD, PhD, FAIO

Arlene H. Sharpe, MD, PhD, FAIO (2024-2026)

Harvard Medical School

Jennifer Guerriero

Lawrence Fong, MD 
(2025-2027)

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Julie Brahmer

Harriet Kluger, MD 
(2025-2027)

Yale University

Jennifer Wargo

Daniel J. Powell, Jr., PhD
(2025-2027)

University of Pennsylvania

Ex-Officio

Michael T. Lotze

Michael T. Lotze, MD, FACS

University of Pittsburgh
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer (JITC) Editor-in-Chief

Ernstoff, Marc

Marc S. Ernstoff, MD

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCI Extramural Liaison

Christian Capitini, MD

University of Wisconsin-Madison–Carbone Cancer Center
Policy Committee Liaison

ECS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Representative rotates monthly

Saman Maleki, PhD - Western University, Canada
Kristin G. Anderson, PhD - University of Virginia