# Kunle Odunsi

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## TL;DR

Gynaecologic oncologist and immunotherapy researcher who directs the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center.

## Summary

Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD, is Director of the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centre. A gynaecologic oncologist, his research focuses on immunotherapy and vaccine therapy for cancer, particularly ovarian cancer, including NY-ESO-1 targeted vaccines and adoptive T-cell approaches. His role is listed on the centre's leadership page.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; immunotherapy; ovarian cancer
- Role: Director
- Specialisms: Gynaecologic oncology; Cancer immunotherapy; Cancer vaccines; Ovarian cancer

## Sources

- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunle_Odunsi
- Institution profile: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/cancer/about-us/leadership
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Odunsi+K%5BAuthor%5D

## Connected records

- cancers: [Ovarian cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/ovarian/)
- institutions: [University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center](https://onco.cc/institutions/uchicago-cancer/)

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