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Joana A. Vidigal

Joana A. Vidigal PhD

Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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Dr Joana Vidigal did her doctoral work at the Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin where she gained extensive expertise in mammalian development and mouse genetics. Later on, as a postdoctoral researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, she became well versed in cancer biology and the use of mouse models of human cancer to understand tumour initiation and progression.