GORDON B. MILLS, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Director and Scientific Advisory Board Member

Dr. Gordon Mills is chair of the Department of Molecular Oncology, a professor in the Division of Medicine at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas and holds the Ransome Horne Jr. Professorship of Cancer Research. Prior to that, Dr. Mills was associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Immunology and Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Toronto and served as director of oncology research at the Toronto Hospital. He also was appointed a Medical Research Council of Canada Fellow and a Medical Research Council of Canada Scientist.

cheap hotel in Stavanger Dr. Mills' main research interest has been in mechanisms of transmembrane signal transduction in lymphocytes and ovarian cancer cells on which he has published more than 200 papers in Nature, Cell, Nature Genetics, Oncogene, Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer Research, JBC, JI and other journals. Dr. Mills has received continuous funding from peer reviewed grants for studies on ovarian cancer, breast cancer and tumor immunology for over 20 years. He is currently principal investigator on three different NIH/NCI grants. Dr. Mills has lectured extensively on topics such as ovarian cancer, breast cancer, lymphocyte activation and tumor immunology.

Dr. Mills earned his B.Med.Sci. and M.D. degrees from the University of Alberta, Canada. He completed his postdoctoral fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology from the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Mills also earned a Ph.D. in biochemistry with Dr. Verner Paetkau from the University of Alberta. He completed his postdoctoral fellowship in immunology with Erwin Gelfand at the Hospital for Sick Children, in Toronto, Canada.

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