Dr. Heather Jorgensen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Heather G Jorgensen is a Senior Research Scientist at the Paul O'Gorman Leukaemia Research Centre, part of the University of Glasgow. She focuses on understanding cancer biology, particularly in leukemia and the mechanisms of cancer resistance. With extensive experience in exploring novel therapies, she has been involved in preclinical investigations and the development of prognostic gene signatures related to AML and CML. Over the years, Heather has contributed to key research funded by various organizations, aiming to identify combination therapies and targeting cancer stem cells. Her research has led to significant insights and advancements in treatment strategies, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes in leukemia. Heather has published numerous papers, detailing her findings and ongoing work in the field of cancer research.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Scientist

2005-05-21 — Present

Paul O'Gorman Leukaemia Research Centre • Glasgow

Leading research efforts in leukemia, focusing on novel therapeutic strategies and cancer biology.