Professor Dr. Daniel Durocher
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Biography
Daniel Durocher is a professor at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute with a focus on Molecular Genetics. His research examines the molecular basis of genome maintenance, particularly the mechanisms involved in DNA repair. With applications in oncology, immunology, and aging research, Durocher aims to develop new therapeutic approaches to combat disease. His previous work involved utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 screens to decode synthetic lethality networks pertinent to cancer, and he is interested in harnessing induced proximity to innovate new therapies.
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Experience
Professor
— PresentLunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute • Toronto, Ontario
Professor focused on molecular genetics and its applications in cancer research.
Awards
Finalist, Bloom Burton Prize
Paul Marks Prize Cancer Research
Fellow Royal Society Canada
Young Investigator Prize, Canadian Cancer Society
Canada’s Top 40 Under 40
Courses
Requirements for University of Toronto
Master Program
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Specialization Notes
Department of Sociology