Christine Lu-Emerson is a board certified neuro-oncologist at Maine Medical Center. Her experience includes the development and conduction of phase 1/2/3 trials for brain tumor patients with specific interest on the mortality and morbidity associated with brain tumors and associated treatments. She also plays an active role in bring focus and support to the practice of neuro oncology in the community setting as one of the current co-chairs of the Community Neuro-Oncology Committee Subcommittee of the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO). Lu-Emerson received her MD from New York University School of Medicine, followed by a residency at University of Washington in Seattle and a Fellowship in the Neurooncology program at Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Mass.