Waltz to Serve on NIH Study Section

Susan Waltz, PhD, professor of cancer biology and member of both the Cincinnati Cancer Center and the UC Cancer Institute, has been asked to serve on the Cancer Molecular Pathology Study Section for the National Institutes of Health, for the term beginning July 1, 2014 and ending June 30, 2020. 

The Cancer Molecular Pathobiology [CAMP] Study Section reviews applications involving the pathology of the malignant cell with the emphasis on mechanisms controlling cell growth and death, and the molecular events in gene regulation.

Emphasis is on pathological approaches to oncogenesis and the basic cellular events involving growth of transformed cells in animal models, with more translational studies in human cells.