Haverstick, Doris (Dede) M.
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Pathology
Education
- PhD, Pharmacology, St. Louis University School of Medicine
Contact Information
PO Box 800214
Telephone: 924-9202
Email: dmh2t@virginia.edu
Research Interests
The cell biology of signal transduction pathways involving changes in intracellular free Ca2+ leading to proliferation (growth).
Research Description
Our model systems include the study of lymphocytes, breast and prostate cancer. Our goal is to understand calcium signaling pathways and use this information to develop new antiproliferative compounds for use in the control of human cancers in a cytostatic manner.