Sameer Agnihotri

PhD
Scientific Committee

Pittsburgh, PA USA

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

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About

Assistant Professor; Director, Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy Lab

University of Pittsburgh

Sameer Agnihotri, PhD, joined the faculty of the Department of Neurological Surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in November of 2016.

Dr. Agnihotri graduated from the University of Toronto in 2005 with a bachelor of science honors degree in biology, specializing in genetics. He earned his PhD in medical biophysics in 2011 from the University of Toronto where he used genetic screens to identify novel drivers of glioblastoma, an incurable brain tumor. He subsequently completed his post-doctoral fellowship at the Arthur and Sonia Labatt Brain Tumor Research Centre at the Hospital for Sick Children, in Toronto, and the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Division of Neuro-oncology Research, also in Toronto.

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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA, USA