Draft:Carrie D. House

Carrie D. House is an assistant professor at San Diego State University, where she researches disease relapse and how cancer cells can build up resistance to chemotherapy. She is the co-lLeader of the research project: "Excessive Body Weight and Ovarian Cancer at the SDSU HealthLINK Center", whose goal is to discover unknown mechanisms involved in cancer progression and explore new ways to prevent cancer recurrence.[1]

House earned her BS in Biology[2] from George Mason University in 2004 and completed a post-baccalaureate fellowship at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). 2011 she received a PhD in Molecular Medicine from George Washington University. She finished her postdoctoral education at the National Cancer Institute at NIH, where she studied the NF-kB signaling pathway within chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer stem cells. She began working at SDSU in 2018, where her lab researches ways in which ovarian cancer can return and how the cellular and non-cellular surroundings of a tumor aid in resistance to chemotherapy.[3]

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  1. ^ "Carrie House, PhD – SDSU HealthLINK Center for Transdisciplinary Health Disparities Research". healthlink.sdsu.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ "Carrie D. House". Mysite. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  3. ^ "Carrie House | Profiles RNS". connect.rtrn.net. Retrieved 2023-11-30.