Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, UCSF
Education
Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, BA, 1995, Biology
Duke University, Durham, NC, PhD, 2002, Microbiology
Duke University, Durham, NC, MD, 2003, Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, CA, Resident/Fellow, 2003-2006, Anatomic Pathology
University of California, San Francisco, CA, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2005-2008, Biochemistry
Professional Experience
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1993-1994
Research Assistant, Jackson Laboratory. Advisor: Sandya Narayanswami, Ph.D.
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1995-1996
Research Assistant, Department of Microbiology, University of California, Davis. Advisor: Satya Dandekar, Ph.D.
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1998-2002
Graduate Student, Department of Microbiology, Duke University Advisor: Kenneth Kreuzer, Ph.D.
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2003-2006
Resident/Fellow, Anatomic Pathology, University of California, San Francisco
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2005-2008
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco Advisor: Elizabeth Blackburn, Ph.D.
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2008-2010
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco
Honors & Awards
- 1995
Phi Beta Kappa honor society - 1995
Sigma Xi honor society - 1996-2003
Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship - 2005
Ruth L. Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellowship (declined) - 2005-2008
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship - 2010-present
Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (K08)
Selected Publications
- Xu L, Li S, Stohr BA. The role of telomere biology in cancer. Annu Rev Pathol. 2013 Jan 24; 8:49-78.
View on PubMed - Vergara-Lluri ME, Stohr BA, Puligandla B, Brenholz P, Horvai AE. A novel sarcoma with dual differentiation: clinicopathologic and molecular characterization of a combined synovial sarcoma and extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 2012 Jul; 36(7):1093-8.
View on PubMed - Stohr BA, Xu L, Blackburn EH. The terminal telomeric DNA sequence determines the mechanism of dysfunctional telomere fusion. Mol Cell. 2010 Jul 30; 39(2):307-14.
View on PubMed - Stohr BA, Blackburn EH. ATM mediates cytotoxicity of a mutant telomerase RNA in human cancer cells. Cancer Res. 2008 Jul 1; 68(13):5309-17.
View on PubMed - Stohr BA, Kreuzer KN. Coordination of DNA ends during double-strand-break repair in bacteriophage T4. Genetics. 2002 Nov; 162(3):1019-30.
View on PubMed - George JW, Stohr BA, Tomso DJ, Kreuzer KN. The tight linkage between DNA replication and double-strand break repair in bacteriophage T4. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001 Jul 17; 98(15):8290-7.
View on PubMed - Stohr BA, Kreuzer KN. Repair of topoisomerase-mediated DNA damage in bacteriophage T4. Genetics. 2001 May; 158(1):19-28.
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