Maryam Yousefi, PhD

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Dr. Maryam Yousefi is a cancer biologist and oncology biomarker researcher with over 10 years of experience in oncology and immuno-oncology in industry and academia. She has led research to discover molecular and cellular determinants of cancer initiation and progression, and identify biomarkers of response to targeted therapies and immunotherapies using the most innovative experimental and quantitative approaches. Dr. Yousefi received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Biotechnology from University of Tehran and a Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology  from the University of Pennsylvania. She performed her postdoctoral research on cancer genetics at Stanford University.