Subhash C. Chauhan, Ph.D., is the director of the South Texas Center of Excellence in Cancer Research at the UTRGV School of Medicine. He earned his Ph.D. from the Central Drug Research Institute in Lucknow, India. He later joined the University of Tennessee Health Science Center faculty, where he served as a professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy and Cancer Research Center. He is an accomplished researcher with 24 years of experience in cancer immunology research, and he has garnered several high-award grants from the National Institutes of Health. He currently serves as chair of the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the UTRGV School of Medicine.