Marion Dorer, PhD, MBA
Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Research Administration Central Operations
Dr. Dorer is responsible for operations at Fred Hutch with a strong emphasis on laboratories and scientific programs. She oversees several teams that support science and clinical operations, including Shared Resources, the Institutional Review Office, Clinical labs, Enterprise Project Management and several scientific programs.
She joined Fred Hutch in 2006 as a research associate in the laboratory of Nina Salama, PhD, studying genetic exchange and host adaptation in Helicobacter pylori. Dr. Dorer received her PhD from the University of California, San Francisco and her MBA from the University of Washington.
Gordon Roble, DVM, MBA
Associate Vice President, Shared Resources
Dr. Gordon Roble joined Fred Hutch in 2018 as the associate director of the Comparative Medicine shared resource and became the director in 2019. In 2020, he became the senior director of Shared Resources' Comparative Medicine & Translational Resources. This includes the following cores: Comparative Medicine, Preclinical Imaging, Preclinical Modeling, Antibody Technology and Experimental Histopathology. He provides oversight and direction for these cores and promotes scientific stewardship and advances.
Dr. Roble completed his veterinary degree at Tufts University School of Medicine and his postdoctoral fellowship in Laboratory Animal Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his Master of Business Administration from the New York University Stern School of Business. He is a member of the Hutch’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and serves as the attending veterinarian for Fred Hutch. He has more than 15 years of experience in comparative medicine, with special interest and expertise in large and small animal models of cancer, animal welfare in translational research, disaster preparation and animal imaging.
Stuart Tenney
Associate Vice President, Finance and Operations, Research Administration and Clinical Labs
Stuart Tenney joined Shared Resources in January 2020 as Senior Operations Manager, where he leads a growing administrative, finance, operational, and IT team. In this role, he ensures that cores have the resources and support needed to run stable, efficient, and financially sustainable business operations. Prior to joining Shared Resources, Stuart served as a Program Operations Director in the Fred Hutch Clinical Research Division for 10 years, gaining dynamic and diverse leadership experience across multiple scientific areas. A hands-on leader, he is committed to clear direction, organized financial planning, and strong partnerships with scientific leadership—all aimed at fostering a collaborative, innovative environment within Research Administration.