Dafna Bar-Sagi

Dafna Bar-Sagi
Born
Israel
Alma materState University of New York at Stony Brook, Bar-Ilan University
Scientific career
InstitutionsNew York University School of Medicine, NYU Langone Health.
Academic advisorsJames Feramisco[1]

Dafna Bar-Sagi is a cell biologist and cancer researcher at New York University School of Medicine.[1] She is the Saul J. Farber Professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular pharmacology and the department of medicine and senior vice president and vice dean for science at NYU Langone Health.[2] Bar-Sagi has been a member of scientific advisory boards, including the National Cancer Institute,[3] Starr Cancer Consortium,[4] and Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.[5]

Her research focuses on the nature of the Ras oncogene and how Ras signaling leads to tumor development, particularly in pancreatic cancer.[6][7]

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  3. ^ "National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Board of Scientific Advisors" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-04-28.
  4. ^ "Scientific Review Board". www.starrcancer.org. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  5. ^ "Scientific and Medical Advisory Board - Pancreatic Cancer Action Network". Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  6. ^ "Dafna Bar-Sagi". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Dafna Bar-Sagi, PhD". American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Retrieved 28 April 2022.