Carolyn Anderson, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Research

Carolyn Anderson

Simon-Ellebracht Professor in Medicinal Chemistry, Professor of Radiology

1514 Research Park Drive

Phone: (573) 882-6948

Email: carolyn.j.anderson@missouri.edu

Department Page: See Carolyn Anderson's Department Page

Biography

The Anderson lab performs the design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel radiometal-based radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging and targeted radiotherapy of cancer and other diseases. A current focus of her research lab is the development of imaging agents for up-regulated receptors on immune cells that are involved in inflammation related primary tumor growth and cancer metastasis, and sickle cell disease.