Researcher Profile: Cunningham, Julie M, Ph.D.

Julie M. Cunningham, Ph.D.

Location: Minnesota

Primary Appointment
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Academic Rank
Assistant Professor of Laboratory Med/Pathology

Clinical Profile

Summary

My research work relates to elucidation of the genetic basis of disease. My primary focus is the genetic basis of familial cancer, in particular, cancers of the colon, prostate, ovary, NHL and CLL, breast and pancreas. As director of the Genotyping Shared Resource, I also participate in a number of research projects including Parkinson's Disease, Vaccine Research, Addiction and Pharmacogenetics. I work closely with individuals from biostatistics, epidemiology, and the Mayo Clinic Cancer and Genomics Centers.

Recent publications

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Education

Research Associate
Division of Laboratory Genetics, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic

Special Project Associate
Department of Oncology, Mayo Clinic

Research Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Research Fellowship
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic

Post Doctoral Fellowship
Medical University of South Carolina

Ph.D.
Australian National University

BSc – (Honours)
Australian National University

Areas of Research
Epidemiology and Genetics of Lung Cancer
Genetic epidemiology of b-cell lymphoproliferative disorders
Pharmacogenetics

Related Web Pages
Division of Experimental Pathology
Genetic Epidemiology and Risk Assessment Program
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

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