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Carolina Ilkow is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Ottawa and a Senior Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of La Plata in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and earned her Ph.D. from the University of Alberta in Canada. Following her doctoral studies, Dr. Ilkow completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. Her research focuses on cancer, particularly the tumor microenvironment, and includes interests in immunotherapy, virotherapy, exosomes, and RNA interference. Aiming to contribute to advancements in cancer treatment and biochemistry, her work emphasizes the importance of understanding the biological mechanisms underlying these processes. Dr. Ilkow is dedicated to fostering an inclusive academic environment and actively engages in mentoring students and early-career researchers, promoting diversity and excellence within the research community.
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Ottawa
Leading research initiatives in cancer biology and therapeutics.
University of Ottawa • Ottawa
Teaching courses and supervising graduate students in biochemistry, microbiology, and immunology.
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