Courtney Fitzhugh
Courtney Fitzhugh | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles University of California, San Francisco |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Hematology |
Institutions | National Institutes of Health |
Courtney D. Fitzhugh is an American hematologist-oncologist and
clinical researcher and head of the laboratory of early sickle cell mortality prevention at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
.
Life
Fitzhugh was born in
Duke University Medical Center, and in 2005 she did a combined adult hematology and pediatric hematology-oncology fellowship at the NIH and Johns Hopkins Hospital.[2]
Fitzhugh returned to the NHLBI in 2007 and was appointed as assistant clinical investigator in 2012 and clinical tenure track investigator in 2016. She is a Lasker clinical research scholar and heads the NHLBI laboratory of early sickle mortality prevention.[2] Her laboratory researches sickle cell disease and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.[1]
Fitzhugh is a member of the American Society of Hematology.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Black Profiles: Courtney Fitzhugh". National Institutes of Health Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Retrieved 2022-02-05. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b c "Principal Investigators". NIH Intramural Research Program. Retrieved 2022-02-05. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the National Institutes of Health.