Michael Anglesio

Dr. Michael Anglesio is a principal investigator in the Ovarian Cancer Research Program and Women's Health Research Institute (WHRI) as well as an associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of British Columbia. After studying microbiology and immunology at McGill University, he completed his PhD at the Pediatric Cancer Research Program and post-doctoral fellowship examining molecular genomics of ovarian cancer at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Center in Melbourne, Australia. His work focuses on further refining and differentiating ovarian cancer subtypes and the various origins of these subtypes. He has also taken a strong interest in understanding how malignancies arise from uterine tissues and is developing model systems to better understand how clear cell and endometrioid ovarian cancers differentiate as they arise from endometriosis.

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Applicants:

Our research group is taking application for graduate students. Note that our group will not accept applicants directly into the PhD stream regardless of qualifications. All students must progress from the MSc stream and only pending appropriate performance and funding, may be offered the opportunity to progress to a PhD. 

For position and projects in the lab please visit out lab website: https://www.EdgeResearch.ca

For requirements and deadlines please visit program web sites for:

• Medical Genetics - https://medgen.med.ubc.ca/graduate-program/ 
• Interdisciplinary Oncology (IOP) - https://www.iop.ca/
• Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - https://grad.pathology.ubc.ca/
• Women+ and Children’s Health Sciences (WACH) - https://wach.med.ubc.ca/

Application that are not relevant to our research group, and/or applicants that do not apply for advertised position, may not receive a reply. For graduate trainee applicants please keep in mind application deadlines are many months in advance of study start dates.