Jennifer Carew conducted her PhD dissertation research at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, which was focused on the therapeutic implications of mitochondrial defects in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. She subsequently completed her postdoctoral research fellowshiat St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital where she investigated novel strategies to overcome drug resistance in hematological malignancies. Dr. Carew holds multiple patents and has received prestigious awards from the American Cancer Society, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Voelcker Foundation and others in recognition of her work. She is currently the Co-Director of the Hematological Malignancies Disease Team at the University of Arizona Cancer Center.