Grant ID R1122
Awarded On July 27, 2011
Title Recruitment of Missing Links
Program CPRIT Scholar
Award Mechanism Recruitment of Missing Links
Institution/Organization The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Principal Investigator/Program Director Carol Nilsson
Cancer Sites Multiple Sites
Contracted Amount $1,881,402
Summary of Goals and Objectives

Dr. Carol L. Nilsson was recruited as Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in August, 2011. After undergraduate studies in chemistry, she obtained her M.D. and Ph.D in Clinical Neurochemistry from Goteborg University (GU), Sweden. She was awarded a post-doctoral scholarship from Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (Stockholm, Sweden) and served as Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry at GU.

Prior to her current position, Dr. Nilsson was Director of the Ion Cyclotron Resonance User Program at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, FL and Senior Principal Scientist at Pfizer Global Research and Development in San Diego,...

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