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Samantha Finstad

Leadership team
NCI Program Director
National Cancer Institute
US

Meet Sam, a member of the Cancer Grand Challenges leadership team

Samantha contributes to the scientific oversight of Cancer Grand Challenges, including promoting communications and data sharing, and evaluating its progress and impact.

Samantha holds a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Tulane University, where her research focused on how disruptions to hematopoiesis contribute to cancer development.