David J. Wong, M.D., Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Dermatology
- Postdoctoral Research fellow, Dermatology
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Medical Dermatology 450 Broadway Street Pavilion B, 4th Floor MC 5338 Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel Work (650) 723-6316 Fax (650) 725-7711
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Dermatology
Honors and Awards
- K08 Clinical Scientist Development Award, NIH (2009-2014)
- Young Investigator Award, American Academy of Dermatology (2008)
- Research Career Development Award, Dermatology Foundation (2006-2009)
- Research Fellowship, Dermatology Foundation (2005-2006)
Professional Education
| Doctor of Medicine: | University of Washington, (2002) |
| Board Certification: | Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology (2006) |
| Residency: | Stanford University Medical Center, CA (2006) |
| M.D.: | University of Washington, (2002) |
| Ph.D.: | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Molecular and Cellular Biology (2000) |
Faculty Advisor
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
My research interest is focused on investigating the molecular networks that underlie cancer stem cells and designing therapies that selectively target these cells, thereby eliminating a cancer's potential for regrowth.
Publications
- Stemness, cancer and cancer stem cells. Cell Cycle. 2008; (23): 3622-4
- Deletional tolerance mediated by extrathymic Aire-expressing cells. Science. 2008; (5890): 843-7
- Module map of stem cell genes guides creation of epithelial cancer stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2008; (4): 333-44
- Revealing targeted therapy for human cancer by gene module maps. Cancer Res. 2008; (2): 369-78
- Learning more from microarrays: insights from modules and networks. J Invest Dermatol. 2005; (2): 175-82
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