Neuro-oncology
Director
O'Neill, Brian P. M.D.
Summary
This program prepares physicians and biomedical scientists for independent laboratory investigative careers. It provides the trainee an opportunity to acquire in-depth research experience. Each trainee is expected to complete at least two years of hypothesis-driven research; supplemented by a required core curriculum that provides the optimal training, education and career development.
The overriding goals is to develop superbly trained scientists who study the pathogenesis of neuro-oncologic disorders and develop better treatment and prevention strategies for them.
Faculty
- Anastasiadis, Panagiotis Z. Ph.D.
- Buckner, Jan C. M.D.
- Cerhan, James R M.D., Ph.D.
- Dietz, Allan B. Ph.D.
- Erickson, Bradley J. M.D., Ph.D.
- Galanis, Evanthia M.D.
- Giannini, Caterina M.D., Ph.D.
- Jenkins, Robert B. M.D., Ph.D.
- Loftus, Joseph C. Ph.D.
- O'Neill, Brian P. M.D.
- Parney, Ian F. M.D., Ph.D.
- Poduslo, Joseph F. Ph.D.
- Sarkaria, Jann N. M.D.
- Scarisbrick, Isobel A. Ph.D.
- Uhm, Joon H. M.D.
- Windebank, Anthony J. M.D.
- Yang, Ping M.D., Ph.D.
- Zhang, Zhiguo Ph.D.
Eligibility
Predoctoral appointees must have received a baccalaureate degree by the beginning date of their NRSA appointment, and be enrolled in Mayo's program leading to a Ph.D. in science.
Postdoctoral appointees must have received, as of the beginning date of the NRSA appointment, a Ph.D., M.D. or comparable doctoral degree. Appointees must also be a citizen or non-citizen national of the United States or must have been legally admitted as a permanent resident.
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