Collaborative Cancer Grand Rounds

Fri, 09/07/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

The University of Arizona Cancer Center is pleased to have Dr. Sarki Abba Abdulkadir present at the Collaborative Cancer Grand Rounds.

TOPIC: “Therapeutic Targeting of the MYC Pathway in Cancer” 
SPEAKER: Sarki Abba Abdulkadir, MD, PhD 

Friday, Sept. 7, 2018 | Noon- 1 p.m.
Kiewit Auditorium, UA Cancer Center

Dr. Abdulkadir is a professor of urology and pathology; The John T. Grayhack, MD, Professor in Urological Research; Director, Center for Urologic Oncology; Vice Chair for Research in Urology; Co-Director of Cancer Global Health at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Evanston, Ill.

He earned his medical degree from Ahmadu Bellow University in Zaria, Nigeria, and a doctorate in immunology from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. He completed his residency and a fellowship in clinical pathology at Barnes Jewish Hospital, which is affiliated with the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in pathology at Washington University.

Contact: Melynda Noble, 626-4413 or melnoble@email.arizona.edu

Event Location: 

University of Arizona Cancer Center, Kiewit Auditorium
1515 N. Campbell Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85724