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Robin G Leikin

Research Centers and Institutes, Lurie Cancer Center

Robin G Leikin

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Cancer: Prostate, Graduate Medical Education

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312/908-9229

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Research Statement: Dr. Leikin joined the administration of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1989 and has served as the Scientific Program Director of the Lurie Cancer Center for more than twelve years. She has 16 peer reviewed publications from her laboratory research years. Dr. Leikin has considerable expertise in integrating multi-investigator and training programs. She was instrumental in the Cancer Center obtaining a Breast Program Planning Grant (CA65764), a Prostate Program Planning Grant (CA69851), the SPORE in Breast Cancer (CA89018) and the SPORE in Prostate Cancer (CA90386). Dr. Leikin has also served continuously as Administrative Director for the NCI-funded Training Program in Signal Transduction and Cancer (T32 CA070085), the Clinical Oncology Research Training Program (T32 CA079447), the Training Program in Oncogenesis and Developmental Biology (T32 CA080621) and the SPORE in Prostate Cancer (P50 CA090386). Since 1999 Dr. Leikin has served as Director for the CURE supplement to the Lurie Cancer Center’s Core grant (P30 CA60553)that enables underserved minority undergraduate students to conduct biomedical research during the summer months. Over 100 students have participated in the CURE Program.
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Journals

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    Publications
  • Open details International Journal of Radiation Applications and Instrumentation.
    2
  • Open details Nuclear Medicine and Biology
    2
  • Open details Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
    1
  • Open details The Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
    1
  • Open details Journal of Clinical Oncology
    1
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Grants

  • 1.

    Leonidas Platanias; Robin Leikin

    Training Program in Signal Transduction in Cancer

    9/7/2012 - 8/31/2017

    Document ID: 2T32CA070085-16

    Sponsor: National Cancer Institute

  • 2.

    Steven Rosen; Robin Leikin; Jonathan Licht

    Clinical Oncology Research Training Program

    9/24/2009 - 6/30/2014

    Document ID: T32CA079447

    Sponsor: National Cancer Institute

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    Raymond Bergan; Irina Budunova; Susan Crawford; Robert Holmgren; Lifang Hou; Borko Jovanovic; Timothy Michael Kuzel; Paul Lindholm; Thomas O'Halloran; Karl Scheidt; Colby Thaxton; Ximing Yang; Jindan Yu; Ming Zhang; Olga Volpert; Alex Yemelyanov; Qiang Zhang; William Catalona; Jennifer Doll; Susan Gapstur; Warren Kibbe; Chung Lee; Robin Leikin; Gary MacVicar; Adam Murphy; Alfred Rademaker

    SPORE in Prostate Cancer

    2/15/2009 - 1/31/2014

    Document ID: P50CA090386

    Sponsor: National Cancer Institute

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Institutional Network

  • External Organizations
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  • Open details McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    4
  • Open details VA Medical Center
    2
  • Open details University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
    1
  • Open details University of Chicago
    1
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Coauthor Network

  • External Coauthors
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  • Open details Joanne M Kazikiewicz
    5
  • Open details James A Radosevich
    3
  • Open details Edward A Silverstein
    2
  • Open details EH Kaplan
    2
  • Open details Denise I Webber
    2
  • Open details Bhupendra A Patel
    1