Mirjam Boelens
Postdoctoral fellow
Department of Cancer
Netherlands Cancer Institute
Netherlands
Biography
She graduated from University Medical Center Groningen in 2008 at molecular genetics of lung cancer and COPD. Using her earned KWF fellowship, she then joined the group of Andy J. Minn, at University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania where she studied the role of fibroblasts in radiotherapy response of breast cancer. Currently, she was working in the group of Jos Jonkers on the role of fibroblasts in invasive lobular carcinoma using genetically engineered mouse models.
Research Interest
Role of fibroblasts in radiotherapy response of breast cancer.
