Governance of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Zurich

The steering committee of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Zurich consists of the director of research and education (USZ), the director of the University Medicine Zurich (UZH), a delegate from the Balgrist University Hospital or the University Children’s Hospital Zurich (in two-year rotation) and the CCCZ chair (without voting rights). The steering committee is responsible for guiding and reviewing the strategic development of the CCCZ.

The Executive Committee of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Zurich consists of  8 members: the Chair CCCZ, Director CCCZ Clinical Program, Director CCCZ Clinical Trials, Director CCCZ Basic Research, Director CCCZ Transversal Research Programs, Director CCCZ Outreach and Education, Director CCCZ Technologies and Director CCCZ Bioinformatics. The Executive Committee is responsible for the strategic development and operation of an oncology center of excellence in Zurich.

The management of the CCCZ Clinical Program, lead by the director of the CCCZ Clinical Program, is responsible for defining and implementing the goals of the CCCZ Clinical Program and supports the organ centers in fulfilling their tasks.