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报告题目：Aging and Cancer

报告人：Curtis C. Harris, M.D.

　　      National Cancer Institute

　　      Georgetown University School of Medicine

时间：2016年1月25日（星期一）上午10:30

地点：医学部生化楼三层中厅

主持人：姜长涛特聘研究员

　　

　　报告简介：

    

　　Harris received his M.D. from Kansas University School of Medicine. He completed his clinical training at the University of California-Los Angeles, and at the NCI. He has held positions of increasing responsibility at the NCI, and is also an Adjunct Professor of Oncology at Georgetown University School of Medicine.

　　Harris has received numerous honors throughout his distinguished career. Harris has published more than 500 journal articles, 100 book chapters, and edited 10 books, and holds more than 30 patents owned by the U.S. Government. He also serves as Editor-in-Chief for the journal, Carcinogenesis, and has held or currently holds elected offices in scholarly societies and non-profit foundations.

　　Harris has a wide range of scientific interests and accomplishments spanning molecular genetics and epigenetics of human cancer to molecular epidemiology of human cancer risk and mechanistic biomarkers of cancer diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic outcome.