Daniel D. Brown, Ph. D.
Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Precision Medicine
Senior Research Scientist
Daniel is the lead scientist developing the Institute for Precision Medicine’s patient-derived organoid (PDO) biobank, now under the umbrella of the Organoid Research Core.
He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has spent the past 13 years working with primary and metastatic human breast cancer tissues and cultures derived from patient surgeries and tissue-donation autopsies. He has worked collaboratively with the Lee/Oesterreich lab throughout their time at Magee-Womens Research Institute (and now at The Assembly at Hillman Cancer Center), which organically lead to his current position in the IPM and the creation of the PDO program.
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Bibliography: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1PQL8cs17-B1be/bibliography/public/
In his free time, Daniel is in avid woodworker, artist, and occasional web designer. You can find his work at Laughing Mantis Studio or on his art-centric Instagram account @laughingmantisstudio. He additionally runs this website, as well as websites for the Pittsburgh ILC Program of Excellence, the ILC Symposium, Hope for OTHERS, & BCRAN. He also designed the logos for the Lee/Oesterreich Laboratory, the Pittsburgh ILC Program of Excellence, the ILC Symposium (2016-Present), Hope for OTHERS, the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA), and the EstroGene Database.
