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Article: Jennifer A. Pietenpol, Ph.D., Named Interim Director of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center.
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- AScribe Medicine News Service
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- January 29, 2007
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Byline: Vanderbilt Medical Center
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 29 (AScribe Newswire) -- Jennifer A. Pietenpol, Ph.D., has been selected to lead the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center as interim director.
Pietenpol, Ingram Professor of Cancer Research and professor of Biochemistry, will guide the center while a national search is under way for a successor to Ray DuBois, M.D., Ph.D. DuBois will leave Vanderbilt later this year to become provost and executive vice president at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. VUMC officials expect a successor to be identified by summer.
"Jennifer was one of the first scientists to be recruited into the Cancer Center, and she ...