Christine Spencer, Ph.D.

Head of PRISM

Christine Spencer, Ph.D., is the Head of PRISM, which is RCRF’s “Personalized Research and Insights Supporting Medicine for Oncology Patients” Program.

She completed her postdoctoral training at MD Anderson Cancer Center focusing on immunotherapeutic response in metastatic melanoma and was previously the Director of Informatics at the Parker Institute for Immunotherapy.

Christine also earned her Ph.D. in Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences with an emphasis in cancer biology and a minor in biostatistics and data science at MD Anderson.