William A. Weiss MD, PhD

William A. Weiss MD-PhD is Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco CA. He is an expert on developmental therapeutics, focusing on kinase biology, MYC, and in-vivo models of cancer. Dr. Weiss co-leads the Pediatric Malignancies Program within UCSF’s Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, is a senior editor of Cancer Research, and is associate editor of Neuro-Oncology and of Molecular and Cellular Biology. Dr. Weiss received his MD and PhD from the Stanford University School of Medicine, and performed postdoctoral training at UCSF. He completed his clinical training in pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, and in neurology at UCSF.