Katerina Politi, PhD
Professor of Pathology; Co-Leader, Cancer Signaling Networks, Yale Cancer Center; Scientific Director, Center for Thoracic Cancers
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Biography
Katerina Politi studied Biology at the University of Pavia in Italy. She then moved to New York, where she obtained her PhD in Genetics and Development working with Argiris Efstratiadis at Columbia University. Following graduate school, she joined Harold Varmus's lab at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and began her work on the molecular basis of lung cancer. She continues this work at Yale as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and the Yale Cancer Center.
Education & Training
- Senior Research ScientistMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (2010)
- Research FellowMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (2008)
- PhDColumbia University (2003)
- Postdoctoral Research ScientistColumbia University (2003)
Departments & Organizations
- Cancer Signaling Networks
- Experimental Pathology Graduate Program
- K12 Calabresi Immuno-Oncology Training Program (IOTP)
- Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology
- Pathology
- Pathology Research
- Politi Lab
- Program in Translational Biomedicine (PTB)
- SPORE in Lung Cancer
- Yale Cancer Center
- Yale Center for Immuno-Oncology
- Yale Combined Program in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS)
- Yale Stem Cell Center
- Yale Ventures