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Kristin Landis-Piwowar is an Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Professor in the Department of Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences at Oakland University's School of Health Sciences. She holds a PhD in Cancer Biology from Wayne State University, an MS in Clinical Laboratory Science from Michigan State University, and a BS in Medical Technology from Ferris State University. Her research focuses on cancer therapeutics, molecular mechanisms of blood disorders, and proteasome inhibitor development. Dr. Landis-Piwowar is the lead editor of Clinical Laboratory Hematology and a section editor for the Clinical Laboratory Science Journal.
Her work bridges laboratory research and clinical applications, with notable contributions to understanding familial links in B-cell lymphoproliferative neoplasms. Additionally, she explores nutrient biomarkers in athletes and the impact of yoga on cardiovascular health. Professional affiliations include the American Society of Clinical Laboratory Sciences and the American Society of Hematology.
- Education:
- PhD, Cancer Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine (Year not specified)
- MS, Clinical Laboratory Science, Michigan State University
- BS, Medical Technology, Ferris State University
- Research Themes:
- Cancer chemoprevention via proteasome inhibitors
- Molecular diagnostics and hematological disorders
- Nutritional factors in athlete health and burnout
- Yoga's cardiovascular and bone health benefits
Her publications span over a decade, with recent focus on vitamin D-ferritin interactions, collegiate athlete wellness, and green tea polyphenol-based anticancer agents. She actively engages in healthcare education outreach and interdisciplinary collaboration within the School of Health Sciences.
