The Generation of Mouse Models of Ovarian Cancer
Speaker
Barbara Vanderhyden, PhD
Date
April 16, 2010, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location
Gordon Center, Room W105
University of Chicago
Description
Academic Event (scheduled event at known place/date/time)
The Generation of Mouse Models of Ovarian Cancer
Date of Event
2010-04-16 Start Time
12:00 End Time
01:00 Building
Gordon Center Room
W105
Description
Barbara Vanderhyden, PhD, the Corrine Boyer Chair in Ovarian Cancer Research, and Professor, Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa, will speak on “Generation of mouse models of ovarian cancer to study disease etiology and for therapeutic testing”
Contact Name
Gail Isenberg
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Contact Phone
773-702-5261
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