Cancer Genomics

Sergio Ruiz Macias

Research TopicsWe use human and mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs) as a model to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying the acquisition (somatic cell repr…

Sharon A. Savage

Research TopicsDr. Sharon Savage leads clinical, genetic, and epidemiologic studies of individuals and families at high risk of cancer. Her comprehensive approa…

Sadhana Jackson

Research TopicsOne of the major obstacles to effectively treating central nervous system (CNS) tumors is the integrity of the blood-brain barrier (BBB). The BBB…

Ryan M. Young

Research TopicsMultiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable malignancy of plasma cells marked by extreme genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity. Chromosomal hyperdiploid…

Roger Woodgate

Research TopicsStudies on DNA Replication, Repair, and Mutagenesis in Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic CellsUnder optimal conditions, the fidelity of DNA replication …

Rose R. Yang

Research TopicsDr. Rose Yang's research focuses primarily on the etiology and molecular heterogeneity of breast cancer, in addition to the genetics of chor…

Ronald Herbert

Research TopicsThe Pathology Support Group, within the Comparative & Molecular Pathogenesis Branch, provides technical, collaborative and consultative patho…

Rolf Swenson

BiographyRolf Swenson received his Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry at Cornell University working with Professor John McMurry. After post-doctoral study wit…

Roberto Weigert

Research TopicsNeutrophils in action during inflammation in vivoMembrane trafficking plays a key role in many basic cellular processes and unraveling its molecu…

Roeland Schaaper

Research TopicsWe study the multiple mechanisms by which cells undergo mutation. In effect, this is a detailed investigation into the broad range of genetic and…