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Professor Fariba Behbod
PRECISION
Professor, Division of Cancer and Developmental Biology
University of Kansas Medical Center
US
Meet Fariba, a co-investigator on PRECISION
Fariba Behbod has a dual doctorate degree in clinical pharmacology and basic sciences in cell biology and pharmacology from the University of Texas Houston and MD Anderson Cancer Center. She joined The University of Kansas Medical Center in 2008, on a tenure track position as assistant professor. The goal of Fariba’s research is to study the role of cancer stem cells in invasive progression of human ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), using the mouse intraductal (MIND) transplantation model for growth of DCIS cell lines as well as primary human DCIS cells.