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Presidential Reception & State of SITC:
2017 Membership Business Meeting
Friday, November 10, 2017 • 8:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Cherry Blossom Ballroom
sitcancer.orgAGENDA
Call to Order
Introductions
State of SITC
Election Results
2016 Financial Reports
2017 Membership Reports (to date)
2017 Society Accomplishments
Forward Fund
New Fellowships
A Look to the Future
Thank You to Volunteers
Supporter Recognition2016-2018 STRATEGIC PLAN
COLLABORATION
SITC
EDUCATION
& SCIENTIFIC
EXCHANGE
MEMBERS
OUR
GOALS
ENGAGEMENT
SCIENCE &
RESEARCH GLOBAL
IMPACT
SITC Mission
It is the mission of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) to improve
cancer patient outcomes by advancing the science, development and application
of immunotherapy through our core values of interaction/integration, innovation,
translation and leadership in the field.
Collaboration: Cultivate meaningful Global Impact: Advance the science and
relationships with key strategic partners application of cancer immunotherapy
Education & Scientific Exchange: world-wide
Serve as the leading resource for Scientific Research: Challenge the
information and education on cancer thinking and seek the best research
immunotherapy in the exploration and development
Engagement: Create a network of of tumor immunology and cancer
cancer immunotherapy stakeholders, immunotherapy
providing greater opportunities for
engagement and interaction
sitcancer.org 1CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR
NEWLY ELECTED LEADERS
Secretary/Treasurer (2018-2020)
Kim A. Margolin, MD
City of Hope
At-Large Board of Directors (2018-2020)
Paolo Antonio Ascierto, MD
Istituto Nazionale Tumori-Fondazione ‘G. Pascale’
David Kaufman, MD, PhD
Merck Research Laboratories
Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
2FINANCIAL REPORT
2016 Total Unrestricted Net Assets
$7,900,000
$7,235,017
$6,900,000
$5,900,000
$4,900,000 $4,399,965
$3,900,000
$2,900,000
$2,053,427
$1,900,000
$900,000
-72,750
-$100,000
2000 2005 2010 2015
2016 Unrestricted Income – $10,092,725
Education & Scientific Exchange — 92.8%
General Society — 3.4%
Forward Fund — 3.6%
Journal— 0.2%
Scientific Initiatives — 0%
2016 Total Expenses – $7,258,098
Education & Scientific Exchange — 84.4%
General Society — 6.9%
Forward Fund — 5.5%
Journal — 2.4%
Scientific Initiatives — 0.4%
sitcancer.org 3MEMBERSHIP
(as of 10/1/2017)
Membership Totals Since 2011
1918
(anticipated)
2000
1713
1500
1282
986
1000
739
576
500 444
0
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
2017 Membership
by Category
Regular Member — 69%
Scientist in Training — 15.5%
Affiliate — 6.5%
Nurse and Adv Prac Prov — 3.0%
Allied Health — 2.4%
Patient/Patient Advocate — 2.1%
Emeritus — 1.0%
Pharmacist — 0.4%
42017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) is a committee-driven organization.
Over 600 volunteers put forth tremendous effort by serving on committees and task
forces so that SITC is able to function as a successful non-profit organization and
advance the clinical and translational aspects of cancer immunotherapy to improve
patient outcomes.
2016-2017 Board of Directors Ernest C. Borden, MD
Past President (1986-1988)
OFFICER DIRECTORS
PRESIDENT (2016-2018) Pierre G. Coulie, MD, PhD
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD Immediate Past At-Large Director (2013-2016)
VICE PRESIDENT (2016-2018) Robert O. Dillman, MD, FACP
Mario Sznol, MD Past President (2000-2002)
SECRETARY/TREASURER (2014-2017) Bernard A. Fox, PhD
F. Stephen Hodi, Jr., MD Past President (2008-2010)
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (2016-2018) Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS Past President (2010-2012)
AT-LARGE DIRECTORS Michael T. Lotze, MD
Sandra Demaria, MD (2014-2017) Past President (1998-2000)
Charles G. Drake, MD, PhD (2016-2019)
Francesco M. Marincola, MD
Leisha A. Emens, MD, PhD (2016-2019)
Past President (2012-2014)
Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD (2014-2017)
Jerome Galon, PhD (2015-2018) Michael J. Mastrangelo, MD
Kristen Hege, MD (2016-2019) Past President (1990-1992)
Samir N. Khleif, MD (2015-2018) Ira Mellman, PhD
Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD (2015-2018) Immediate Past At-Large Director (2013-2016)
Willem W. Overwijk, PhD (2014-2017)
David R. Parkinson, MD
EX-OFFICIO
Past President (1996-1998)
Pedro J. Romero, MD
Editor-in-Chief, Journal for ImmunoTherapy Suzanne Topalian, MD
of Cancer Immediate Past At-Large Director (2013-2016)
Executive Council Jon M. Wigginton, MD
Past President (2006-2008)
CHAIR
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS EX-OFFICIO
Immediate Past President (2016-2018) Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD
MEMBERS SITC President (2016-2018)
Michael B. Atkins, MD Mario Sznol, MD
Past President (2002-2004) SITC Vice President (2016-2018)
sitcancer.org 52017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
Advances in Cancer Awards Review Committee
ImmunotherapyTM (ACI) CHAIR
Subcommittee Mary L. Disis, MD, FACP
CHAIR MEMBERS
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP Paul Andrew Antony, MD
Paolo Antonio Ascierto, MD
MEMBERS
Joseph Baar, MD, PhD
Asim Amin, MD, PhD
Ernest C. Borden, MD
Joseph W. Fay, MD
Vincenzo Bronte, MD
Hideho Okada, MD, PhD
Timothy NJ Bullock, PhD
Brian I. Rini, MD
Christian Capitini, MD
Laura S. Wood, RN, MSN, OCN
Sandra Demaria, MD
Eleni Yeatras, RPh, BCOP
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, MD, PhD
Annual Program Committee Michael J. Gough, PhD
CHAIR
Brent A. Hanks, MD, PhD
Mario Sznol, MD Bryon D. Johnson, PhD
Khashayarsha Khazaie, PhD, DSc
MEMBERS Yoshinobu Koguchi, MD, PhD
Charlie Garnett Benson, PhD Beatrix Kotlan, PhD
Elizabeth A. Repasky, PhD Michelle Krogsgaard, PhD
ORGANIZERS Larry W. Kwak, MD, PhD
Charles G. Drake, MD, PhD Cristina Maccalli, PhD
Susan M. Kaech, PhD Kim A. Margolin, MD
Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD
Laura S. Wood, RN, MSN, OCN James J. Mulé, PhD
PRIMER ORGANIZERS William J. Murphy, PhD
Nina Bhardwaj, MD, PhD Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD
Timothy NJ Bullock, PhD Anna C. Pavlick, DO, MD
William L. Redmond, PhD
WORKSHOP ORGANIZERS
Elizabeth A. Repasky, PhD
Gordon J. Freeman, PhD Brian I. Rini, MD
Nir Hacohen, PhD Sergio Rutella, MD, PhD, FRCPath
Nicholas McGranahan, PhD Walter J. Urba, MD, PhD
Louis M. Weiner, MD
Theresa L. Whiteside, PhD
Jianda Yuan, MD, PhD
62017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
Biomarkers Task Force WORKING GROUP 2 - NEW
DEVELOPMENTS IN BIOMARKER
STEERING COMMITTEE
ASSAYS & NEW TECHNOLOGIES
CHAIR
CHAIR
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD
Jianda Yuan, MD, PhD
CO-CHAIRS
MEMBERS
Mary L. Disis, MD, FACP
Bernard A. Fox, PhD Raphael Clynes, MD, PhD
Samir N. Khleif, MD Periklis Foukas, MD, PhD
Francesco Marincola, MD Bernard A. Fox, PhD
Alexandre Harari, PhD
FDA LIAISON Priti Hegde, PhD
Raj K. Puri, MD, PhD Thomas O. Kleen, PhD
WORKING GROUP 1 - IMMUNOLOGIC Pia Kvistborg, PhD
MONITORING, ASSAY Christina Maccalli, PhD
Holden T. Maecker, PhD
STANDARDIZATION & VALIDATION
Harlan Robins, PhD
CO-CHAIRS Wenru Song, MD, PhD
Guiseppe V. Masucci, MD, PhD Edward C. Stack, PhD
Magdalena Thurin, PhD Ena Wang, MD
MEMBERS Theresa L. Whiteside, PhD
John Alvarez, MD, PhD Yingdong Zhao, PhD
Alessandra Cesano, MD, PhD Heinz Zwierzina, MD
Kevin K. Dobbin, PhD
WORKING GROUP 3 - ASSESSMENT
Rachael Hawtin, PhD
Sylvia Janetzki, MD OF IMMUNE REGULATION &
Ilan Kirsch, MD MODULATION SYSTEMATICALLY
Raj K. Puri, MD, PhD (HIGH THROUGHPUT APPROACHES)
Paul Robbins, PhD CHAIR
Senthamil R. Selvan, PhD David F. Stroncek, MD
Howard Z. Streicher, MD
MEMBERS
Zhe Zhang, PhD
Michael Cannarile, PhD
Madhav Dhodapkar, MD
Tim Greten, MD
David Kaufman, MD, PhD
Peter P. Lee, MD
Francesco Marincola, MD
Sergio Rutella, MD, PhD
Barbara Seliger, MD, PhD
Janet Siebert, MS
Giorgio Trinchieri, MD
sitcancer.org 72017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
WORKING GROUP 4 - PREDICTION Cancer Immunotherapy Guidelines
OF CLINICAL OUTCOME BASED ON (CIG)
BASELINE MEASURES
CIG OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
CHAIR
CHAIR
Sacha Gnjatic, PhD
Madhav Dhodapkar, MD
MEMBERS
VICE CHAIR
Vincenzo Bronte, MD
Laura Rosa Brunet, DSc Ashish Kamat, MD, MBBS, FACS
Marcus Butler, MD MEMBERS
Mary L. Disis, MD, FACP Michael B. Atkins, MD
Jerome Galon, PhD Michael Bishop, MD
Leif G. Hakansson, MD Michael Boyiadzis, MD
Brent A. Hanks, MD, PhD Julie Brahmer, MD
Vaios Karanikas, PhD James Gulley, MD, PhD, FACP
Samir N. Khleif, MD Ramaswamy Govindan, MD
John M. Kirkwood, MD Roy Herbst, MD, PhD
Lance Miller, PhD F. Stephen Hodi, MD
Dolores J. Schendel, PhD Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS
Isabelle Tanneau, MSc John M. Kirkwood, MD
Jon M. Wigginton, MD Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD
Brian I. Rini, MD
Bylaws Committee Naiyer Rizvi, MD
CO-CHAIRS Jonathan Rosenberg, MD
Michael B. Atkins, MD
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD
Christian Capitini, MD
Pierre G. Coulie, MD, PhD
Michael Lotze, MD
82017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES CIG-GU, PROSTATE TASK FORCE
GUIDELINES (CIG-GU) Neil Bander, MD
Tomasz M. Beer MD, FACP
CIG-GU, KIDNEY CO-CHAIRS
Charles G. Drake, MD, PhD
Michael B. Atkins, MD
Lawrence Fong, MD
Brian Rini, MD
Stacey Harrelson, RN
CIG-GU, KIDNEY TASK FORCE Philip W. Kantoff, MD
Bill Bro Ravi A. Madan, MD
Ron Bukowski, MD William K. Oh, MD
Bernard Faba David J. Peace, MD
Jo Faba Dan Petrylak, MD
Robert A. Figlin, MD, FACP Hank Porterfield
Hans Hammers, MD, PhD Oliver Sartor, MD
Thomas Hutson, DO, PharmD Neal Shore, MD, FACS
Eric Jonasch, MD Susan Slovin, MD, PhD
Richard W. Joseph, MD Mark Stein, MD, FACP
Bradley C. Leibovich, MD, FACS Johannes Vieweg, MD, FACS
David F. McDermott, MD
CIG-GU, BLADDER CO-CHAIRS
Tom Olencki, DO
Ashish Kamat, MD, MBBS, FACS
Allan J. Pantuck, MD
Jonathan Rosenberg, MD
David I. Quinn, MD, PhD, MBBS, FRACP
Virginia Seery, MSN, RN, ANP-BC CIG-GU, BLADDER TASK FORCE
Martin Voss, MD Prasanth Abraham, RN
Christopher G. Wood, MD Joaquim Bellmunt, MD
Laura S. Wood, RN, MSN, OCN Matthew Galsky, MD
Badri Konety, MD, MBA
CIG-GU, PROSTATE CO-CHAIRS
Donald Lamm, MD, FACS
James L. Gulley, MD, PhD, FACP
David Langham
Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD
Cheryl Lee, MD
Matthew Milowsky, MD
Mike O’Donnell, MD
Peter O’Donnell, MD
Daniel Petrylak, MD
Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD
Eila Skinner, MD
Guru Sonpavde, MD
John Taylor III, MD
sitcancer.org 92017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES CIG-HEME, MULTIPLE MYELOMA TASK FORCE
GUIDELINES (CIG-HEME) Rafat Abonour, MD
Kenneth C. Anderson, MD
HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES (CIG-HEME)
David Avigan, MD
CHAIRS & TASK FORCE MEMBERS
Lisa Barbarotta, APRN
CIG-HEME, LYMPHOMA CHAIR Leif Bergsagel, MD
Michael R. Bishop, MD Ivan Borrello, MD
CIG-HEME, LYMPHOMA TASK FORCE Ajai Chari, MD
Stephen M. Ansell, MD, PhD Adam Cohen, MD
Koen Van Besien, MD Sundar Jagannath, MD
Joshua Brody, MD Anuj Mahindra, MD
Mitchell Cairo, MD Nikhil C. Munshi, MD
Jonathan W. Friedberg, MD, MMSc Robert Z. Orlowski, MD, PhD
Brad S. Kahl, MD Frits Van Rhee, MD, PhD
Justin Kline MD Stephen J. Russell, MD, PhD
James N. Kochenderfer, MD David Siegel, MD, PhD
Larry W. Kwak, MD, PhD
LUNG CANCER GUIDELINES (CIG-LC)
Ronald Levy, MD
David L. Porter, MD STEERING COMMITTEE
Karl Schwartz Roy Herbst, MD, PhD – Committee Chair
Margaret A. Shipp, MD Julie Brahmer, MD
John M. Timmerman, MD Ramaswamy Govindan, MD
Michael Werner Naiyer Rizvi, MD
CIG-HEME, ACUTE LEUKEMIA CHAIR TASK FORCE
Michael Boyiadzis, MD, MHSc Robert A. Anders, MD, PhD
Scott J. Antonia, MD, PhD
CIG-HEME, ACUTE LEUKEMIA TASK FORCE
Sarah Bonerigo, PA
Austin John Barrett, MD Marianne Davies, NP
Jill Brufsky, Pharm D Steven M. Dubinett, MD
Jorge Cortes, MD Andrea Ferris
Stephen J. Forman, MD Leena Gandhi, MD, PhD
Ephraim J. Fuchs, MD Edward Garon, MD
Steven D. Gore MD Matthew D. Hellmann, MD
Marcos de Lima, MD Fred R. Hirsch, MD, PhD
Mark R. Litzow, MD Shakuntala Malik, MD
Jeffrey Miller, MD Joel Neal, MD, PhD
John M. M. Pagel, MD, PhD Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, MD
Richard M. Stone, MD David L Rimm, MD, PhD
Martin S. Tallman, MD Lawrence H. Schwartz MD
Edmund K. Waller, MD, PhD, FACP Boris Sepesi, MD, FACS
Ann Welsh, RN, OCN Beow Yong Yeap, ScD
CIG-HEME, MULTIPLE MYELOMA CHAIR
Madhav V. Dhodapkar, MD
102017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
MELANOMA GUIDELINES UPDATE Combination Immunotherapies
(CIG-MELANOMA) Task Force
STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS – Chair Patrick Ott, MD, PhD
Michael B. Atkins, MD
MEMBERS
Stephen Hodi, Jr., MD
F. Stephen Hodi, MD
John M. Kirkwood, MD
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS
TASK FORCE Jon M. Wigginton, MD
Sanjiv Agarwala, MD Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD
Thomas Amatruda, MD
Steven Bines, MD Early Career Scientist Committee
Joseph I. Clark, MD CHAIR
Brendan Curti, MD Stefani Spranger, PhD
Marc Ernstoff, MD
VICE CHAIR
Thomas Gajewski, MD, PhD
Davide Bedognetti, MD, PhD
Rene Gonzalez, MD
Patrick Hwu, MD MEMBERS
Laura Jane Hyde Nicolas Acquavella, MD
David Lawson, MD Helen K. Angell, BSc PhD
Mike Lotze, MD Sebastiano Battaglia, PhD
Jose Lutzky, MD Sarah E. Church, PhD
Kim Margolin, MD Emily Curran, MD
Dave McDermott, MD Julie Decock, PhD
Donald Morton, MD Jiusheng Deng, PhD
Anna Pavlick, DO Lorenzo Falchi, MD
Jon M. Richards, MD, PhD Charlie Garnett Benson, PhD
Douglas Schartzentruber, MD Jennifer L. Guerriero, PhD
Bill Sharfman, MD Yared Hailemichael, PhD
Vernon Sondak, MD Tyler W. Hulett
Jeff Sosman, MD Gary Kohanbash, PhD
Susan Steel Sema Kurtulus-Aksoylar, PhD
Ryan Sullivan, MD Devin B. Lowe, PhD
Ahmad Tarhini, MD Kyle K. Payne
John Thompson, MD Karsten A. Pilones, MD, PhD
Jill Titze, RN, NP Rush Shari A. Pilon-Thomas, PhD
Walter Urba, MD, PhD Sruthi Ravindranathan, PhD
Richard White, Jr., MD Marco Ruella, MD
Anil Shanker, PhD
Nathan Singh, MD
Sara Valpione, MD, PhD
Claire I. Vanpouille-Box, PhD
Spencer C. Wei, PhD
sitcancer.org 112017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
Immunoscore Industry Committee
Steering Committee CO-CHAIRS
STEERING COMMITTEE Adrian Bot, MD, PhD
Alessandra Cesano, MD, PhD
CHAIR
Daniel S. Chen, MD, PhD
Bernard A. Fox, PhD
Salil Patel, PhD
MEMBERS
MEMBERS
Paolo Ascierto, MD
Sandra Aung, PhD
Carlo Bifulco, MD
Nandita Bose, PhD
Jérôme Galon, PhD
Dirk G. Brockstedt, PhD
Francesco Marincola, MD
Matthew H. Cato
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Roger D. Dansey, MD
Jérôme Galon, PhD Peter Ellmark, PhD
Peter C. R. Emtage, PhD
Mark W. Frohlich, MD
Jennifer Gansert, MD, PhD
Wael A. Harb, MD
Rachel W. Humphrey, MD
Karin Jooss, PhD
Stanley Krulewicz, MA
Harry Lander, PhD
James N. Lowder, MD
Francesco M. Marincola, MD
Joseph F. Murphy, PhD
Christian H. Poehlein, MD
Christophe Queva, PhD
Laszlo G. Radvanyi, PhD
Koustubh Ranade, PhD
Julie Rubinstein, MBA
Jon M. Wigginton, MD
Robert W. Wilkinson, PhD
Benjamin J. Zeskind, PhD, MBA
International Advisory Committee
CO-CHAIRS
Tanja D. De Gruijl, PhD
Brad Nelson, PhD
122017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
JITC Editorial Board ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Djordje Atanackovic, MD
EDITOR IN CHIEF
Jack D. Bui, MD, PhD
Pedro J. Romero, MD
Richard Carvajal, MD
BASIC TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY Heinz Läubli, MD, PhD
SECTION Andreas Mackensen, MD
Olivier Michielin, MD PhD
SECTION EDITOR
Hiroyoshi Nishikawa, MD, PhD
Cornelis J.M. Melief, MD, PhD
Max S. Topp, MD
ASSOCIATE EDITORS Michael Von Bergwelt-Baildon, MD, PhD
Scott I. Abrams, PhD Geoffrey R. Weiss, MD
Paul Andrew Antony, MD Hassane M. Zarour, MD
Timothy NJ Bullock, PhD
Gennaro Ciliberto, MD CLINICAL/TRANSLATIONAL CANCER
Michael A. Curran, PhD IMMUNOTHERAPY SECTION
Madhav Dhodapkar, MD SECTION EDITOR
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, MD, PhD James L. Gulley, MD, PhD
Norman M. Greenberg, PhD
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Elizabeth A. Grimm, PhD
Ernest C. Borden, MD
Arthur A. Hurwitz, PhD
George Coukos, MD, PhD
Masahisa Jinushi, MD, PhD
Jonathan L. Curry, MD
Michael H. Kershaw, PhD
Charles G. Drake, MD, PhD
Khashayarsha Khazaie, PhD, DSc
Lawrence Fong, MD
Christopher A. Klebanoff, MD
Nancy M. Hardy, MD
Michelle Krogsgaard, PhD
Kristen Hege, MD
David H. Munn, MD
Elizabeth M. Jaffee, MD
Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD
Pawel Kalinski, MD, PhD
Willem W. Overwijk, PhD
Yutaka Kawakami, MD PhD
Maria Rescigno
Samir N. Khleif, MD
Sjoerd H. van der Burg, PhD
Beatrix Kotlan, PhD
Andrew D. Weinberg, PhD
Ada M. Kruisbeek, PhD
CASE REPORTS SECTION Alessandro Lugli, MD
SECTION EDITOR Michele Maio, MD, PhD
Alfred Zippelius, MD Ignacio Melero, MD, PhD
Michael A. Morse, MD, MHS
Giorgio Parmiani, MD
Anna C. Pavlick, DO, MD
Stanley R. Riddell, MD
Padmanee Sharma, MD, PhD
Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD
Yi-Long Wu, MD
Cassian Yee, MD
sitcancer.org 132017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
CLINICAL TRIALS MONITOR SECTION GUIDELINES AND CONSENSUS
SECTION EDITOR STATEMENTS SECTION
Leisha Emens, MD, PhD SECTION EDITOR
ASSOCIATE EDITORS Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD
Stephen M. Ansell, MD, PhD ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Jonathan S. Cebon, MD, PhD Paolo Antonio Ascierto, MD
Tai-Tsang Chen, EdM, PhD Michael B. Atkins, MD
Jolanda de Vries, PhD Michael R. Bishop, MD
Silvia Formenti, MD Michael Platten, MD
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS
Larry W. Kwak, MD, PhD IMMUNOTHERAPY BIOMARKERS
Sherene Loi, MD, PhD SECTION
Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD SECTION EDITOR
Michael Postow, MD Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD
Peter Schmid, MD, PhD ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Hiroshi Shiku, MD Alessandra Cesano, MD, PhD
Daniel E. Speiser, MD Michael D. Kalos, PhD
Louis M. Weiner, MD Thomas O. Kleen, PhD
Xiaobu Ye, MD, MS Rejean Lapointe, PhD
COMMENTARY/EDITORIALS SECTION Laszlo G. Radvanyi, PhD
Licia Rivoltini, MD
SECTION EDITOR
Kimberly A. Shafer-Weaver, PhD
Christian Capitini, MD
Craig L. Slingluff Jr., MD
ASSOCIATE EDITORS Ena Wang, MD
Ana Carrizosa Anderson, PhD Jianda Yuan, MD, PhD
Sandra Demaria, MD
Wolf Herve Fridman, MD, PhD REVIEWS SECTION
Bryon D. Johnson, PhD SECTION EDITORS
Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD
William J. Murphy, PhD Per Thor Straten, PhD
Gabriel Adrian Rabinovich, PhD ASSOCIATE EDITORS
William L. Redmond, PhD Michael B. Atkins, MD
Paul M. Sondel, MD, PhD Ira Mellman, PhD
James J. Mulé, PhD
142017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
Membership Committee Public Policy and Advocacy
CHAIR Committee
James J. Mulé, PhD CHAIR
VICE CHAIR Samir N. Khleif, MD
Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD MEMBERS
MEMBERS Michael B. Atkins, MD
Tullia C. Bruno, PhD Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS
Robert Canter, MD, MAS, FACS George J. Weiner, MD
William E. Carson III, MD, FACS
VALUE SUBCOMMITTEE
Julie Y. Djeu, PhD
James H. Finke, PhD MEMBERS
Brianna W. Hoffner, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCNP Michael B. Atkins, MD
Gregory B. Lesinski, PhD, MPH Howard L, Kaufman, MD, FACS
Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD Peter P. Yu, MD, FACP, FASCO
Gregory K. Pennock, MD
Igor Puzanov, MD, MSCI, FACP
sitcancer.org 152017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
SITC Champions Ronald Levy, MD
Sylvia Adams, MD Jianqing Lin, MD
Richard B. Alexander, MD Theodore F. Logan, MD
Robert Hans Ingemar Andtbacka, MD, CM, Herbert K. Lyerly, MD
FACS, FRCSC Michele Maio, MD, PhD
M. Simo Arredouani, PhD Masoud H. Manjili, DVM, PhD
Michelle Atallah Francesco M. Marincola, MD
Michael B. Atkins, MD Marcela V. Maus, MD, PhD
Shailender Bhatia, MD Jose I. Mayordomo, MD PhD
Hossein Borghaei, MS, DO James J. Mulé, PhD
Christine Brown, PhD Smita Nair, PhD
Timothy NJ Bullock, PhD Pamela S. Ohashi, PhD
Marcus O. Butler, MD Russell Pachynski, MD
Robert Canter, MD, MAS, FACS A. Karolina Palucka, MD, PhD
William E. Carson III, MD, FACS Drew M. Pardoll, MD, PhD
Daniel S. Chen, MD, PhD Sandip P. Patel, MD
Laurence J.N. Cooper, MD, PhD Chrystal M. Paulos, PhD
Marc S. Ernstoff, MD Daniel J. Powell Jr., PhD
Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD Igor Puzanov, MD, MSCI, FACP
Robert A. Figlin, MD, FACP Sruthi Ravindranathan, PhD
James H. Finke, PhD William L. Redmond, PhD
Lawrence Fong, MD Cliona M. Rooney, PhD
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, MD, PhD Senthamil R. Selvan, PhD
Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD Kimberly A. Shafer-Weaver, PhD
Charlie Garnett Benson, PhD Anil Shanker, PhD
Michael P. Gustafson, PhD Keisuke Shirai, MD
Raquibul Hannan, MD, PhD Paul M. Sondel, MD, PhD
F. Stephen Hodi Jr., MD Mario Sznol, MD
Jing-Zhou Hou, MD, PhD James E. Talmadge, PhD
Carl H. June, MD Walter J. Urba, MD, PhD
Suresh B. Katakkar, MD, FRCP(C), FACP Robert W. Wilkinson, PhD
Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS Jedd D. Wolchok, MD, PhD
Keith L. Knutson, PhD Laura S. Wood, RN, MSN, OCN
David H. Lawson, MD Arnold H. Zea, PhD
Sylvia Lee, MD Weiping Zou, MD, PhD
Gregory B. Lesinski, PhD, MPH
162017 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCES
Thank You to Our Committees
Stakeholders Advisory Committee
MEMBERS
BASIC AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHERS
James J. Mulé, PhD
David H. Munn, MD
EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS
Stefani Spranger, PhD
Tyler W. Hulett
CLINICIANS
Michael A. Morse, MD, MHS
Leisha A. Emens, MD, PhD
PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGISTS
Emmanuel Katsanis, MD
NURSE AND ADVANCE PRACTICE PROVIDERS
RuthAnn Gordon, MSN, FNP-BC, OCN
Aran Tavakoli, MSN, RN, AOCNS
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National Institute of Oncology, Budapest
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Progress in Vaccination Against Cancer (PIVAC)
Scandinavian Network for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SNIC)
Societa Compana di ImmunoTerapia Oncologica (SCITO)
Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)
Taiwan Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
Tumor Immunology Meets Oncology
Tumor Vaccine and Cell Therapy Working Group (TVACT)
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University of Zaragoza
182017 JOURNAL FOR IMMUNOTHERAPY OF
CANCER (JITC) MANUSCRIPT REVIEWERS
2017 JITC Manuscript Reviewers
Rodabe N. Amaria, MD Sanjeev Galande, PhD
Asim Amin, MD, PhD Pooja Ghatalia, MD
Stephen M. Ansell, MD, PhD Romina Girotti, PhD
Leonard J. Appleman, MD, PhD Gullu Gorgun, PhD
Ramon Arens, PhD Tim F. Greten, MD
Christopher A. Barker, MD Elizabeth A. Grimm, PhD
Per H. Basse, MD, PhD Stefanie Gross, PhD
Paul Beavis, PhD Jose Guevara, MD, PhD
Pedro Berraondo, PharmD William R. Gwin, MD
Catherine Bollard, MD John A. Hamilton, PhD, DSc
Jonathan L. Bramson, PhD Hans Hammers, MD, PhD
Vincento Bronte, MD Brent Hanks, MD, PhD
Elizabeth I. Buchbinder, MD Kristen Hege, MD
Timothy N.J. Bullock, PhD Peiman Hematti, MD
Luigi Buonaguro, MD Fernanda Herrera, MD
Melissa Burgess, MD Ping-Chih Ho, PhD
Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD David Hogg, MD, FRCPC
Martin J. Cannon, PhD Michael Hudecek, MD
Richard D. Carvajal, MD Camilla Jandus-Marone, MD, PhD
Michael P. Castro, MD Frank Jaschinski, PhD
Alessandra Cesano, MD, PhD Douglas B. Johnson, MD, MSCI
Melinda B. Chu, MD Manel Juan-Otero, MD, PhD
Gennaro Ciliberto, MD Pawel Kalinski, MD, PhD
Joe I. Clark, MD Michael D. Kalos, PhD
Alicja Copik, PhD Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS
Brendan D. Curti, MD Llew Keltner, MD, PhD
Rituparna Das, PhD Rolf Kiessling, MD, PhD
Adil Daud, MD Julian A. Kim, MD
Madhav Dhodapkar, MD Thomas O. Kleen, PhD
Stefan Diem Harriet Kluger, MD
Patrick Dillon, MD Sebastian Kobold, MD
Haidong Dong, MD, PhD Viktor Hendrik Koelzer, MD
Charles Drake, MD, PhD Beatrix Kotlan, PhD
Reinhard Dummer, MD Mario Lacouture, MD
Janice P. Dutcher, MD Lawrence S. Lamb, PhD
Leisha A. Emens, MD, PhD Heinz Läubli, MD, PhD
Leslie A. Fecher, MD Peter P. Lee, MD
Robert L. Ferris, MD, PhD Dean Lee, MD, PhD
Lukas Flatz, MD Frederick L. Locke, MD
Silvia Formenti, MD Devin B Lowe, PhD
Thomas F. Gajewski, MD, PhD Jason J. Luke, MD, FACP
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2017 JITC Manuscript Reviewers
Andreas Lundqvist, PhD Neil H. Segal, MD
Cristina Maccalli, PhD Barbara Seliger, MD, PhD
Markus J. Maeurer, MD, PhD Huidong Shi, PhD
Johanna Mangana, MD Stephen Lawrence Shiao, MD, PhD
Aaron Mansfield, MD Andrew Sloan, MD
Shannon L. Maude, MD, PhD Stefani Spranger, PhD
Douglas G. McNeel, MD, PhD John Stagg, PhD
Ignacio Melero, MD, PhD Walter J. Storkus, PhD
Cornelis J.M. Melief, MD, PhD Choo Su Pin, MBBS, MRCP, FAMS
Jeffrey Miller, MD Marion S. Subklewe, MD
Zachary Morris, MD, PhD Randy F. Sweis, MD
Jason Muhitch, PhD Mario Sznol, MD
Pawel Muranski, MD Ahmad A Tarhini, MD, PhD
Yana G. Najjar, MD Hussein A. Tawbi, MD, PhD
Pulak R. Nath, PhD Jean-Pierre Thierry, MD, MPH
Hideho Okada, MD, PhD Daniela Thommen, PhD
Patrick A. Ott, MD, PhD Stephen H. Thorne, PhD
Mario Otto, MD, PhD Gengwen Tian, MD
Willem W. Overwijk, PhD Brian Till, MD
Sapna Patel, MD Davis Y. Torrejon, MD
Sandip P. Patel, MD Eric Tran, PhD
Ulf Petrausch, MD Viktor Umansky, PhD
Laszlo Radvanyi, PhD Sjoerd H. Van Der Burg, PhD
Osama E. Rahma, MD Thorbald Van Hall, PhD
Venky Ramakrishna, PhD Michael von Bergwelt-Baildon, MD, PhD
Aparna Rao, PhD Lazar Vujanovic, PhD
Christoph Renner, PhD Derek Alan Wainwright, PhD
Maria Rescigno, PhD Dirk Walter
Matthew Riese, MD, PhD Jeffrey Weber, MD, PhD
Licia Rivoltini, MD Xiao X. Wei, MD
Pedro J. Romero, MD Winfried Wels
Sacha Rothschild, MD, PhD Andreas Wicki, PhD
Shimon Sakaguchi, MD, PhD Kristina H. Young, MD, PhD
April Salama, MD Jianda Yuan, MD, PhD
Barbara Savoldo, MD, PhD Matthew Zibelman, MD
David Schaer, PhD Andrew Zloza, MD, PhD
David Scheinberg, MD, PhD
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