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Grace McKay-Corkum, MD

Instructor, St. Jude Faculty

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Grace McKay-Corkum, MD

Oncology

MS 353

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

Memphis,  TN 38105-3678 USA

Education

BA – Smith College, Northampton, MA

MD – University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

Residency (Pediatrics) – Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC

Fellowship (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology) – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

Research Interests

  • Interrogating how epigenetically regulated transcription drives malignant cell states and treatment resistance in neuroblastoma
  • Identifying mechanism-based therapeutic strategies for high-risk pediatric cancers using functional genomics, epigenomics, and transcriptional approaches