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Kathleen Mulvaney, PhD

Assistant Professor
  • Cancer Biology
Headshot of Kathleen Mulvaney.
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061

PhD, Cell Biology, 2016
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill , NC

BS, Molecular Genetics, 2010
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

2022–present
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute of Virginia Tech
Washington, DC

2022–present
Affiliate Member

Cancer and Immunology Research Center
Children's National Hospital
Washington, DC

2017–2022
Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. William (Bill) Sellers

Dana Farber Cancer Institute
The Broad Institued
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

2011–2017
Graduate Student with Dr. Ben Major

University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill , NC

  • Defining and therapeutically targeting enzyme vulnerabilities in cancer
  • Protein-protein interactions
  • Cell signaling
  • Glioblastoma
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)