Jean M Wilson, PhD

Cancer Biology Program

Biography

BS in Biology from UC Riverside
Ph.D. in Anatomy from UC Davis
Postdoctoral study at Harvard University and the University of Lausanne
Appointed as an Assistant Professor at The University of Arizona in 1990

Cancer Focus

Aberrant Wnt signaling is a major cause of colon cancer. My laboratory studies how membrane trafficking affects this signaling pathway within the intestine using mouse models and in vitro enteroid cultures.