About Paul Northcott
After receiving his PhD from the University of Toronto, Dr. Paul Northcott completed his postdoctoral training at the Hospital for Sick Children in Ontario, Canada, and the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany. His prolific and impactful work as a trainee led to a faculty appointment in 2015 at St. Jude, where he continues to shape our understanding of the genomic landscape of pediatric medulloblastoma. In addition to authoring more than 150 peer reviewed publications, Dr. Northcott is the recipient of several prestigious accolades including the Pew-Stewart Scholar for Cancer Research Award, Sontag Foundation Distinguished Scholar Award, AACR NextGen Grant for Transformative Research, and the St. Baldrick’s Robert J. Arceci Innovation Award.
Meet the Team
- Associate Member, St. Jude Faculty
- Melissa Batts
- Researcher
- Brian Gudenas, PhD
- Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist
- Jennifer Hadley
- Lab Operations Manager
- Katie Han
- MD/PhD Student
- Kelsey North, PhD
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Anna Kostecka
- Scientist
- Yiran Li, PhD
- Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist
- Hong Lin, PhD
- Senior Scientist
- Leena Paul
- Lead Researcher
- Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh, PhD
- Scientist
- Kyle Smith, PhD
- Senior Bioinformatics Research Scientist
- Taha Soliman, PhD
- Lead Researcher
- Ran Tao, PhD
- Scientist
- Stephanie Wu, PhD
- Postdoctoral Research Associate