Lisa A. Carey

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Lisa A. Carey
EducationWellesley College (BA)
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (MD)

Lisa A. Carey is a Distinguished Professor in Breast Cancer Research at UNC School of Medicine, Division Chief of Hematology and Oncology, and physician-in-chief of the N.C. Cancer Hospital, UNC Lineberger's clinical home. She studied at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health,[1] and was named co-chair of the Alliance National Cooperative Group Breast Committee in 2016.

Career[edit]

In 1998, Carey was hired as a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[2] As a result of her work, Carey was awarded a Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Award in 1999 and was inducted into the Johns Hopkins Society of Scholars in 2008.[3] In 2012, Carey was elected to the board of trustees for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina[2] and in 2016, was named co-chair of the Alliance National Cooperative Group Breast Committee in 2016.[4] In 2018, Carey was selected to serve on the Susan G. Komen's Scientific Advisory Board.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brinker, Nancy; Braun, Susan (1998-12-01). "The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation1". Breast Disease. 10 (5–6): 23–28. doi:10.3233/bd-1998-105-604. ISSN 1558-1551. PMC 1508105. PMID 10935494.
  2. ^ a b "BCBSNC Names Dr. Lisa Carey to Board of Trustees". mediacenter.bcbsnc.com. May 22, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Lisa A. Carey". UNC Lineberger. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  4. ^ Adams, Jill U. (2007-11-23). "Interdisciplinary Research: Building Bridges, Finding Solutions". Science. doi:10.1126/science.opms.r0700032. ISSN 1095-9203.
  5. ^ "Lisa Carey is Appointed to Susan G. Komen's Scientific Advisory Board". med.unc.edu. Retrieved April 5, 2019.