Dr.laura Niedernhofer
professor
Molecular medicine
The Scripps Research University
France
Biography
Dr. has a Ph.D., Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, M.D., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville. A faculty and Graduate programmer at Scrips university. Professional life beginned from 1982 and is continued in Scripps university.
Research Interest
(1) discovering the mechanism by which endogenous and environmental genotoxic stress promotes aging and age-related degenerative diseases; (2) identifying the mechanism by which cancer chemotherapeutic agents, including cisplatin, stop tumor growth with the goal of improving outcomes in patients with solid tumors; and (3) determining if changes in the capacity to repair DNA contributes to cancer risk, cancer recurrence after therapy, and/or human lifespan/healthspan and design a novel drug based on this research.
