Dr. Susana C. Raimondi St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, USA

Director of the Cytogenetics Laboratory at St Jude Children Research Hospital, Memphis TN, USA.
Susana Raimondi is responsible for cytogenetics and molecular cytogenetic studies in childhood neoplasia. She received her undergraduate training at Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina and subsequently obtained her PhD at University of Tennessee, Memphis,... read moreTennessee. She is a founding fellow of the American College of Medical Genetics and diplomate of the American Board of Medical Genetics as a Clinical Cytogeneticist. Susana’s current area of interest is understanding of subtle/cryptic chromosomal rearrangements that escape conventional cytogenetics detection. Development of Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) testing of paraffin embedded tissues for brain and solid tumors.