William P. Bennett, M.D.

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William P. Bennett, M.D.

Associate Professor, Thoracic Surgery
Associate Member, Cancer Control and Population Sciences Program, Comprehensive Cancer Center

The goals of my research are: (1) to correlate mutation profiles and exposures in cancers associated with cancer therapy, diagnostics or hormonal therapy; (2) to generate mechanistic models of mutagenesis and pathogenesis; and (3) to identify genetic susceptibility factors based on mechanistic models.

Professional Experience

2006 - present, Associate Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1998 - present, Associate Member, Cancer Control and Population Sciences Program, Comprehensive Cancer Center, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1998 - 2007, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA

1989 - 1998, Medical Staff & Senior Staff Fellow, National Cancer Institute (Intramural Program), NIH, Bethesda, MD

1985 - 1989, Intern, Resident, & Fellow in Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Education and Training

1985 - 1989, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA., n.a., Surgical Pathology

1985, Wake Forest Univ. SOM, Winston-Salem, NC., M.D., Medicine

1981, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M.S., Experimental Pathology

1978, Duke University, Durham, NC., A.B., Chemistry

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 07/08.