Lynne Abruzzo

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Lynne V. Abruzzo
EducationBaylor College of Medicine,
National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases,
National Cancer Institute,
University of Chicago
Medical career
ProfessionMedicine
FieldPathology
InstitutionsThe Ohio State University
Sub-specialtiesCytogenetics

Lynne V. Abruzzo is an American science researcher. As of 2017, she was at Ohio State University and an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [1] [2]

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Life

Abruzzo received a Ph.D. in pathology in 1984 and an M.D. with honors in 1986 from the University of Chicago. [3] Abruzzo completed postdoctoral fellowships in hematopathology at the National Cancer Institute, NIH; in molecular biology at the National Institute of Diabetes Digestive, and Kidney Diseases, NIH; and in clinical cytogenetics at Baylor College of Medicine. [4]

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References

  1. "Abruzzo, Lynne". aaas.org. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
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