Biography

Awards and Honors

Kathleen Sakamoto, M.D., Ph.D.

Principal Investigator
Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hematopoietic diseases

EDUCATION
B.A., Williams College
M.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Ph.D., California Institute of Technology

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Postdoctoral fellowship, Judith Gasson, Ph.D., UCLA
Graduate Student, Raymond Deshaies, Ph.D., Division of Biology, HHMI, California Institute of Technology

CURRENT POSITION
Professor and Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Vice-Chair of Research
Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Co-Associate Director of Signal Transduction Program Area, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
David Geffen School of Medicine
California Nanosystems Institute
Molecular Biology Institute
University of California, Los Angeles