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Laura Janke, DVM, PhD, DACVP

Member, St. Jude Faculty

Director, Comparative Pathology Core

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Laura Janke, DVM, PhD, DACVP

Pathology

MS 250, Room C5036

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678

(901) 595-3165(phone)

(901) 595-3100(fax)

Affiliations

Department of Pathology

Education

BA – Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota (1996) PhD – University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN (2004) DVM – University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine, St. Paul, MN (2006) ACVP, Diplomate – University of Minnesota, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, St. Paul, MN (2009)

Research Interests

  • Phenotyping of genetically engineered mice
  • Assessment of treatment efficacy and toxicity in mouse models of pediatric cancers
  • Use of immunohistochemistry to aid in the investigation of tissue- and cell-specific molecular changes
  • Use of histomorphometry and whole slide imaging to assist in the generation of objective data regarding histopathological lesions or antigen expression

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