Expertise
Cancer pharmacology. Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Chemotherapy
Cancer Chemoprevention
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Isoprenoids My primary research interest is cancer pharmacology. We study the antitumor activity and mechanism of action of the monoterpene perillyl alcohol in preclinical pancreatic cancer model systems. My primary research interest is cancer pharmacology Cancer pharmacology, antitumor activity and mechanism of action of the monoterpene perillyl alcohol in preclinical pancreatic cancer model systems. Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Chemotherapy
Cancer Chemoprevention
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Isoprenoids
Biochemistry, Biochemistry, Lipids, Biochemistry, Nucleic Acid, Biochemistry, Proteins, Biomedical Research, Multidisciplinary, Biomedical Research Resources, Other, Breast Cancer, Cancer Biology, Cancer/Carcinogenesis, Cancer Chemotherapy, Pancreatic Cancer, Tyrosine Phosphatases
Degrees
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Biochemistry, 1988
BA, Augsburg College, Chemistry, 1981
PhD
Keywords
pancreas biomedical research (multidisciplinary) cancer biology cancer or carcinogenesis breast cancer chemotherapy biomedical research resources biomedical research resources, other oncology biochemistry & molecular biology lipids biochemistry, nucleic acids biochemistry, proteins
Honors

Overseas Conference Travel Award, Indiana University Office of International Programs, 1999

Outstanding Youn Faculty Award, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 1995

Human Oncology NIH Training Grant Trainee, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988-1990

Babcock Graduate Research Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1984

Augsburg College Chemistry Award, Augsburg College, 1980

Associations
American Association for Cancer Research
American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Association of University Technology Managers
National Council of University Research Administrators