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David Gius, MD, PhD

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David Gius, MD, PhD

Professor

Assistant Dean for Research

Associate Cancer Director of Translation Research

Dr. Gius graduated from the University of Illinois with a B.S in chemistry in 1983, finished his Ph.D. thesis work from the University of Chicago in 1990, and graduated from Loyola Medical School in 1992. He completed an internship year at the University of Michigan and a radiation oncology residency at Washington University School of Medicine, the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. He was an Assistant Professor at Washington University for four years and then accepted a position as the Chief of the Molecular Radiation Oncology Section at the National Cancer Institute in the Radiation Oncology Branch that lasted nine years.   He is currently the Zell Family Scholar Professor and Director, Women’s Cancer Research Program, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Vice Chairman Translation Research Department of Radiation Oncology and Pharmacology, at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 1999 - Postdoctoral Training - ASTRO Fellow and Instructor - Washington University School of Medicine, Radiation Oncology Center and Section of Cancer and Radiation Biology Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
    • 1996 - Postdoctoral Training - Resident - University of Michigan Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology
    • 1996 - Postdoctoral Training - Resident - Washington University School of Medicine, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
    • 1993 - Postdoctoral Training - Resident - University of Michigan Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology
    • 1992 - MD - Doctor Of Medicine - Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    • 1992 - Postdoctoral Training - Fellowship - The University of Chicago Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology
    • 1990 - Ph.D. - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - The University of Chicago
    • 1990 - Postdoctoral Training - Fellowship - The University of Chicago, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
    • 1983 - BS - Chemistry - University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Publications

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Radiology/Radiation Oncology