Halle Mallard

Halle Mallard, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Allied Health Professions Education, Research, and Practice at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). She earned her BS from South Dakota State University (2016) and her PhD from UNMC (2023). Her research focuses on oncogenic drivers in Ewing sarcoma and STEM education. Dr. Mallard has experience teaching anatomy, neuroanatomy, and histology, with a career emphasis on anatomy education.

• Education: PhD, UNMC (2023); BS, South Dakota State University (2016)

Her research explores cancer biology mechanisms, particularly how EWS::FLI1 transcription factors influence Ewing sarcoma progression. She also investigates educational strategies through STEM outreach programs. Recent publications highlight work on DNA repair pathways and the impact of outreach on student career interests.

No scientific awards are listed, and her grants or lab affiliations are not detailed in the provided text. Dr. Mallard’s work bridges biomedical research and medical education, focusing on cancer biology and pedagogical innovation.