Secondary Appointment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biography
As a trans-disciplinary cancer researcher, Dr. Hu has training in basic sciences and cancer epidemiology. Her research mainly focuses on the molecular and genetic mechanisms of breast cancer etiology and survival disparities as well as implication of DNA repair in precision medicine.
Education & Training
Education
1997: Georgetown U. Med. School, Washington, DC
MS, Biostatistics & Epidemiology
1988: UMDNJ-New Jersey Med. School, Newark, NJ
PhD, Biochem. & Mol. Biology
1983: U. of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA
MS, Biology
1981: Fu-Jen Catholic U., Taipei, Taiwan
BS, Biology
Research Interests
Dr. Hu research program mainly focuses on DNA repair pathways and immune/inflammatory responses in breast cancer risk, treatment responses, adverse responses, and survival disparities. Her current research has been devoted to translating cancer genomics to targeted intervention using multiple OMICs approaches to characterize metabolomics reprogramming and dysregulated cancer genomic pathways in breast cancer.
Publications
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