Michael W. Becker, M.D.
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Contact
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 703
Rochester, New York 14642
Office: 585 275-1537
Fax: 585 276-2596
Current Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Department of Medicine (SMD)
| Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| MD Medicine | Univ Cincinnati Coll Medicine | 1996 |
| MS Chemistry | Univ of Cincinnati | 1991 |
| BS Chemistry | Univ of Cincinnati | 1988 |
| Post-Doctoral Training & Residency | |
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| Fellowship, Bone Marrow Transplantation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan | 2002 - 2003 |
| Fellowship, Medical Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1999 - 2002 |
| Residency, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1997 - 1999 |
| Internship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1996 - 1997 |
| Fellowship Awards | |
|---|---|
| Wilmot Cancer Research Fellowship | 2007 - 2010 |
| Buswell Fellowship University of Rochester, Department of Internal Medicine | 2007 - 2008 |
| Mark Roth Award for Outstanding Fellow University of Michigan Division of Hematology/Oncology Awarded for most outstanding senior fellow | 2002 |
| Internal Medicine Research Award University of Michigan Awarded for top house officer senior research project | 1999 |
| Board Certifications | |
|---|---|
| ABIM, Board Certified in Oncology | 2002 |
| ABIM, Board Certification for Internal Medicine | 1999 |
| Recent Journal Articles |
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| Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (14 available) |
| Akala OO; Park IK; Qian D; Pihalja M; Becker MW; Clarke MF. "Long-term haematopoietic reconstitution by Trp53-/-p16Ink4a-/-p19Arf-/- multipotent progenitors." Nature. 2008; 453(7192):228-32. Epub 2008 Apr 16. |
| Laughlin TS; Becker MW; Liesveld JL; Mulford DA; Abboud CN; Brown P; Rothberg PG. "Rapid method for detection of mutations in the nucleophosmin gene in acute myeloid leukemia." The Journal of molecular diagnostics : JMD. 2008; 10(4):338-45. Epub 2008 Jun 13. |
| Liu TX; Becker MW; Jelinek J; Wu WS; Deng M; Mikhalkevich N; Hsu K; Bloomfield CD; Stone RM; DeAngelo DJ; Galinsky IA; Issa JP; Clarke MF; Look AT. "Chromosome 5q deletion and epigenetic suppression of the gene encoding alpha-catenin (CTNNA1) in myeloid cell transformation." Nature medicine. 2007; 13(1):78-83. Epub 2006 Dec 10. |
| Guzman ML; Rossi RM; Neelakantan S; Li X; Corbett CA; Hassane DC; Becker MW; Bennett JM; Sullivan E; Lachowicz JL; Vaughan A; Sweeney CJ; Matthews W; Carroll M; Liesveld JL; Crooks PA; Jordan CT. "An orally bioavailable parthenolide analog selectively eradicates acute myelogenous leukemia stem and progenitor cells." Blood. 2007; 110(13):4427-35. Epub 2007 Sep 05. |
| Clarke MF; Becker MW. "Stem cells: the real culprits in cancer?" Scientific American. 2006; 295(1):52-9. |
