Professor Dr. Tanya Gillan
Associate Professor
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Biography
Tanya Gillan is the Clinical Director of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory at Nova Scotia Health and an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at Dalhousie University. She is a Fellow of the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists with dual certification in clinical molecular genetics and clinical cytogenetics. Her clinical research focuses on hematological malignancies including acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Additionally, she is dedicated to optimizing testing strategies to ensure appropriate test utilization and collaborates closely with clinical colleagues. Tanya is passionate about teaching and enjoys sharing her extensive knowledge in the fields of human genetics and molecular pathology with students and trainees.
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Clinical Director
— PresentMolecular Diagnostic Laboratory, Nova Scotia Health • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oversee the operations of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory, ensuring high-quality diagnostic services and optimizing testing strategies.