Faculty
Oncology Division

Priyanka Verma, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Oncology Division
Molecular Oncology
Research Interests
- DNA repair and replication
- Genomic instability in cancers
- Oncogenes
- BRCA-mutation
Contact
- 314-286-1906 (office)
- 314-286-1916 (lab)
- vermap@wustl.edu
- Division of Oncology
Campus Box 8069
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110 - Room 807, McDonnell Medical Sciences Building (lab)
- Verma lab website
Biosketch
Education | |
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2005 | BSc in Chemistry and Botany, University of Lucknow, India |
2007 | MSc in Biotechnology, University of Pune, India |
2012 | PhD in Biochemistry and Microbiology, National Institute of Immunology, India |
Post-graduate Training | |
2013-2015 | Postdoctoral Associate (Chemistry and Cell Biology), The Rockefeller University, New York, NY |
2015-2021 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Cancer Biology), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
Academic Positions | |
2021-present | Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
Honors & Awards | |
2007 | Awarded Gold Medal for securing highest score in Master’s Exams, University of Pune, India |
2005-2007 | Department of Biotechnology Master’s Fellowship, India |
2007-2012 | Department of Biotechnology Research Fellowship, India |
2017-2019 | Ann and Sol Schreiber Mentored Investigator Award, OCRA Alliance, USA |
2020-2021 | Ovarian Cancer Translational Center of Excellence Award, University of Pennsylvania, USA |
2021 | Intersections Science Fellow, Yale School of Medicine, USA |