Pruett-Miller Lab Team

Dr. Shondra Pruett-Miller received her PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. She has extensive experience in genome-editing technologies and served as the Founder and Director of the Genome Engineering and iPSC Center (GEiC) at Washington University in St. Louis before coming to St. Jude. Dr. Pruett-Miller is an Associate Member of the St. Jude Faculty, Vice President and Associate Director of the Cancer Center Shared Resources and Founding Director of the Center for Advanced Genome Engineering (CAGE). She is also a member of the Collaborative Research Consortium for Sickle Cell Disease. She aims to explore and utilize genome-editing techniques to further fundamental research, while also employing these methods to establish disease models and translate genome editing to the clinic.