Honor/Remember

Honor and Memorial Gifts

Individuals may choose to make a gift in honor or in memory of a family member, friend, or loved one as a way to positively impact the lives of others. Tribute gifts are considered a great honor at Rutgers Cancer Institute.

If you have requested donations be made in honor or memory of a loved one, kindly notify the development (philanthropy) office cancerphilanthropy@rutgersfoundation.org or 848-932-8005 so that we may allocate incoming gifts appropriately.

Researcher Profiles

Researcher Directory

Christoph Buettner, MD, PhD

Academic Appointment

Professor of Medicine and Chancellor Scholar
Endocrinology, Metabolism & Nutrition
Department of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Research Interests

  • Crosstalk between metabolic control and inflammatory signaling as determinants of a tumorigenic environment
  • Role of the sympathetic nervous system and impaired brain control of metabolism in driving obesity-associated increase in cancer risk
  • Role of lipolysis in driving tumorigenesis.

The content for the Researcher Directory is maintained by Gina Londino-Greenberg (grl41@cinj.rutgers.edu)