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Biography

Currently, President and Scientific Director, Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) and Senior Investigator at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (LTRI), Sinai Health System (formerly Mount Sinai Hospital); Director of Research, LTRI (2005-21); Scientist and Division Head, Ontario Cancer Institute (1992-2005); Group Leader, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research/Middlesex Hospital Branch (1987-92).

COI: President and Scientific Director, TFRI, volunteer board member, Ontario Institute of Regenerative Medicine; volunteer external advisory board, Tricouncil Grants Management System.

Activities

Employment (5)

Terry Fox Research Institute: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

2021-07-01 to present | President and Scientific Director
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James Woodgett

Sinai Health System: Toronto, Ontario, CA

2021-02-01 to present | Senior Investigator (Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute)
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James Woodgett

Mount Sinai Hospital: Toronto, Ontario, CA

2005-11-01 to 2021-01-29 | Director of Research (Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute)
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James Woodgett

Princess Margaret Hospital Cancer Centre: Toronto, ON, CA

1992-11-16 to 2005-10-31 | Principle Investigator (Cell and Molecular Biology)
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James Woodgett

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research: London, GB

1987-11-01 to 1992-10-31 | Group Leader
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James Woodgett

Education and qualifications (3)

Salk Institute: San Diego, CA, US

1984-11-01 to 1987-10-15 (Molecular Biology and Virology Laboratory)
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James Woodgett

University of Dundee: Dundee, Dundee, GB

1981-10-01 to 1984-09-30 | PhD (Biochemistry)
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James Woodgett

University of York: York, York, GB

1978-09-07 to 1981-06-15 | BSc (Biology)
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James Woodgett

Funding (9)

The Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grant in Addressing Tumor Heterogeneity through Identification of Subgroup-specific "Shared Maintenance Genes" - the Right Target for each Cancer

Protein kinase profiling - towards individualized therapeutic intervention

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

The Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grant in Molecular genetics of breast cancer development

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

Relationship of signalling and extracellular matrix to gene expression and cellular responses

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

Genetic dissection of stress-activated protein kinase signalling

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

Regulation of gene expression by signal transduction pathways

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

The Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grant in Molecular genetics of breast cancer development

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

Genetic analysis of the PKB/AKT survival pathway

1998-07-01 to 2001-06-30 | Grant
Canadian Cancer Society (Toronto, CA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

5913620

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

Regulation of nuclear proto-oncogenes by protein phosphorylation

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James Woodgett via DimensionsWizard

Peer review (8 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for ACS chemical neuroscience. (1)
Review activity for Biochemistry. (1)
Review activity for Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular cell research (1)
Review activity for Cells. (1)
Review activity for EMBO molecular medicine. (1)
Review activity for F1000Research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of proteome research. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (1)