member of American Association for Cancer Research Member 1997 - American Society of Hematology Member 1997 - Association for Molecular Pathology Member 1995 - 2002
selected publications academic article High Frequency and Poor Outcome of Philadelphia Chromosome-Like Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults. 2017 Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a high-risk subtype in adults.. Blood. 129:572-581. 2017 High incidence of Philadelphia chromosome-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia in older adults with B-ALL.. Leukemia. :-. 2017 Potent efficacy of combined PI3K/mTOR and JAK or ABL inhibition in murine xenograft models of Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Blood. 129:177-187. 2017 Deregulation of DUX4 and ERG in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 2016 Genomic analyses identify recurrent MEF2D fusions in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.. Nature communications. 7:-. 2016 Characterization of leukemias with ETV6-ABL1 fusion.. Haematologica. 101:1082-1093. 2016 MLL rearrangements impact outcome in HOXA-deregulated T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A children's oncology group study.. Leukemia. :-. 2016 Truncating Erythropoietin Receptor Rearrangements in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.. Cancer cell. 29:186-200. 2016 RasGRP1 overexpression in T-ALL increases basal nucleotide exchange on Ras rendering the Ras/PI3K/Akt pathway responsive to protumorigenic cytokines.. Oncogene. :-. 2015 Evaluation of the In Vitro and In Vivo Efficacy of the JAK Inhibitor AZD1480 against JAK-Mutated Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.. Molecular cancer therapeutics. 14:364-374. 2015 A genome-wide association study of susceptibility to acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adolescents and young adults. 2015 Rise and fall of subclones from diagnosis to relapse in pediatric B-acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.. Nature communications. 6:-. 2015 Targetable kinase-activating lesions in Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 2014 Tyrosine kinome sequencing of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Children's Oncology Group TARGET Project.. Blood. 121:485-488. 2013 Aberrant STAT5 and PI3K/mTOR pathway signaling occurs in human CRLF2-rearranged B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Blood. 120:833-842. 2012 Gene expression profiles predictive of outcome and age in infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group study.. Blood. 119:1872-1881. 2012 Genetic alterations activating kinase and cytokine receptor signaling in high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Cancer cell. 22:153-166. 2012 Outcome modeling with CRLF2, IKZF1, JAK, and minimal residual disease in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group study.. Blood. 119:3512-3522. 2012 Targeting JAK1/2 and mTOR in murine xenograft models of Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Blood. 120:3510-3518. 2012 Treatment-influenced associations of PML-RAR? mutations, FLT3 mutations, and additional chromosome abnormalities in relapsed acute promyelocytic leukemia.. Blood. 120:2098-2108. 2012 GSI-I (Z-LLNle-CHO) inhibits ?-secretase and the proteosome to trigger cell death in precursor-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Leukemia. 25:1135-1146. 2011 Key pathways are frequently mutated in high-risk childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Children's Oncology Group.. Blood. 118:3080-3087. 2011 Gene expression classifiers for relapse-free survival and minimal residual disease improve risk classification and outcome prediction in pediatric B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Blood. 115:1394-1405. 2010 Identification of novel cluster groups in pediatric high-risk B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia with gene expression profiling: correlation with genome-wide DNA copy number alterations, clinical characteristics, and outcome.. Blood. 116:4874-4884. 2010 Rearrangement of CRLF2 is associated with mutation of JAK kinases, alteration of IKZF1, Hispanic/Latino ethnicity, and a poor outcome in pediatric B-progenitor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Blood. 115:5312-5321. 2010 Deletion of IKZF1 and prognosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. The New England journal of medicine. 360:470-480. 2009 JAK mutations in high-risk childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106:9414-9418. 2009 Rearrangement of CRLF2 in B-progenitor- and Down syndrome-associated acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Nature genetics. 41:1243-1246. 2009 Gene expression signatures predictive of early response and outcome in high-risk childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A Children's Oncology Group Study [corrected].. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 26:4376-4384. 2008 Gene expression overlap affects karyotype prediction in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Leukemia : official journal of the Leukemia Society of America, Leukemia Research Fund, U.K. 21:1341-1344. 2007 Gene expression profiling of adult acute myeloid leukemia identifies novel biologic clusters for risk classification and outcome prediction.. Blood. 108:685-696. 2006 Cytogenetics and outcome of infants with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and absence of MLL rearrangements.. Leukemia. 428-430. 2014 VPREB1 deletions occur independent of lambda light chain rearrangement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.. Leukemia. 216-220. 2014
research overview Leukemia and Lymphoma Molecular markers of disease Gene expression signatures in cancer
education and training B.A., Haverford College Ph.D. in Genetics, University of Pennsylvania Ph.D. in Genetics, University of Pennsylvania 1983 - 1989 B.A., Haverford College , Biology 1977 - 1981 University of California, San Francisco , Department of Hematology 1989 - 1992