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Mustapha Abubakar
Research TopicsWith the increasing uptake of population-based cancer screening programs around the world, the incidences of benign and precursor lesions on tiss…
Michael M. Gottesman
Research TopicsSuccess in treatment of some disseminated cancers with chemotherapy has led to intensified efforts to understand why many other cancers are intri…
Melissa Wilson
Research TopicsThe Comparative Genomics and Reproductive Health section focuses on how sex chromosomes, sex-biased processes, and population history shape genom…
Michael R. Sargen
Research TopicsDr. Michael Sargen’s research combines genomic and epidemiologic methodologies to understand the etiology of cancer. He seeks to:Identify genetic…
Maryland Pao
Research TopicsDr. Pao’s core research interests are in the complex interactions between medical and psychiatric symptoms in pediatric oncology, pediatric HIV a…
Marielle E. Yohe
Research TopicsThe RAS/MAPK pathway is frequently dysregulated in several pediatric solid tumors and in the RASopathy cancer predisposition syndromes. In additi…
Manu O. Platt
Research TopicsThe Section on Mechanics and Tissue Remodeling Integrating Computational & Experimental Systems (MATRICES) studies the transition of tissue f…
Ludmila Prokunina Olsson
Research TopicsRecent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple common germline genetic susceptibility variants that may play a role in a …
Lisa Mirabello
Research TopicsDr. Lisa Mirabello's research program is focused on genetic susceptibility to pediatric cancer and the genomics of HPV carcinogenicity.Pedia…