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421 Curie Boulevard
Biomedical Res Bldg, 1215
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-746-3973
Summary
- Dr. Ronny Drapkin is a physician-scientist in Philadelphia, PA affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He received his MD and PhD degrees from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School followed by a residency in Pathology at the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute before joining the faculty at Harvard Medical School and the DFCI. He was recruited to Penn in 2015 where he is the Franklin Payne Professor of Pathology in Gynecologic Oncology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 250 publications and over 33,000 citations.
Education & Training
- Dana-Farber Cancer InstitutePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2001 - 2006
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1998 - 2001
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1998
- Rutgers Graduate School of Biomedical SciencesPhD, Biochemistry, 1992 - 1996
- Brandeis UniversityBA, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2001 - 2016
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Innovation Award Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO), 2024
- Inducted Member American Association of Physicians (AAP), 2023
- Rosalind Franklin Prize for Excellence in Ovarian Cancer Research Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1594 citationsPan-cancer analysis of whole genomesPeter J. Campbell, Gad Getz, Jan O. Korbel, Joshua M. Stuart, Jennifer L. Jennings
Nature. 2020-02-06 - 44 citationsDevelopment of a prosaposin-derived therapeutic cyclic peptide that targets ovarian cancer via the tumor microenvironmentSuming Wang, Anna Blois, Tina El Rayes, Joyce F. Liu, Michelle S. Hirsch
Science Translational Medicine. 2016-03-09 - 203 citationsSerous carcinogenesis in the fallopian tube: a descriptive classification.Elke A. Jarboe, Ann K. Folkins, Marisa R. Nucci, David Kindelberger, Ronny Drapkin
International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2008-01-01
Journal Articles
- Primordial Germ Cells as a Potential Shared Cell of Origin for Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas and Mucinous Ovarian TumorsLeona A Doyle, Daniel W Cramer, Michael Goggins, Ronny Drapkin, Jason L Hornick, Kevin M Elias, Michael Birrer, Michelle S Hirsch, The Journal of Pathology
Press Mentions
- Six Warning Signs of Ovarian CancerMay 8th, 2023
- Five Bizarre Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer RevealedMarch 7th, 2023
- Five Bizarre Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer RevealedMarch 7th, 2023
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Grant Support
- PROTEOMIC GENETIC AND LONGITUDINAL PATHS TO OVARIAN CANCER BIOMARKER DISCOVERYNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE2014–2020
- Cyclin E1 as a Therapeutic Target in Women with High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer and Primary Treatment FailurePMCC/Dept. of the Army – USAMRAA2015–2018
- Cyclin E: Targeting Cell Cycle Dependencies in Ovarian CancerAdelson Medical Research Foundation (AMRF)2014–2017
- ELAFIN AS A BIOMARKER IN SEROUS OVARIAN CANCERS AND BASAL-LIKE BREAST TUMORSNational Cancer Institute (NCI)2013–2015
- PACIFIC OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH CONSORTIUMNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE1999–2014
- BACH1 Function In DNA Repair And Mammary OncogenesisNational Cancer Institute2005–2009
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Drapkin Labhttps://www.med.upenn.edu/drapkinlab/
- Drapkin @ Pennhttp://www.uphs.upenn.edu/obgyn/research/ovarian.htm
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