Ph.D., Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Saint Louis University Schoolo, 1989
Awards & Honors
Sylvester Outstanding Mentor of the Year for Trainees
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Univ. of Miami, 2015
Society of Asian American Scientists in Cancer Research Award
ociety of Asian American Scientists in Cancer Research (SAASCR), 2011
Urology Teacher of the Year Award
Department of Urology, University of Miami, Miller Sch of Med, 2011
Female Leaders in Urology
American Urological Association, Inc., 2011
Best Reviewer Award for bladder cancer for 2009
2010
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
BIOM 8021
Biochem & Gene Regulation
MEDI 6300
Career Paths in Med
BCMB 8340
Elements of Scientific Pres
MEDI 6120
Foundations of Medicine
BIOM 8040
Intro to Faculty Research
BIOM 8050
Intro to Research I
BCMB 9210
Investigation of Problem
BCMB 9010
Seminar in BMB
MEDS 3000
Biological Chemistry
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Antitumor activity of sulfated hyaluronic acid fragments in pre-clinical models of bladder cancer., 2016 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Dietary supplement 4-methylumbelliferone: an effective chemopreventive and therapeutic agent for prostate cancer., 2015 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Molecular markers for bladder cancer screening, early diagnosis, and surveillance: the WHO/ICUD consensus., 2015
The Role of CD44 in Disease Pathophysiology and Targeted Treatment., 2015 Journal Article, Academic Journal
External validation of a multiplex urinary protein panel for the detection of bladder cancer in a multicenter cohort., 2014 Journal Article, Academic Journal
