Cancer Science & Therapy

William E Grizzle

William E Grizzle, MD, PhD
Executive Editor
Professor, Department of Pathology
University of Alabama, USA

Biography

William E Grizzle is a board certified anatomic and clinical pathologist. He has been Principal Investigator of the Southern Division of the Cooperative Human Tissue Network since 1987 and Director of the Tissue Resource Facility at the University of Alabama at Birmingham since 1983. He is internationally recognized as one of the leading authorities in human tissue resources and has published extensively in this area. He is on the Board of Directors and is a founding member of the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories. Dr. Grizzle is an internationally recognized researcher with expertise in oral neoplasia. He was Associate Director of the UAB Oral Cancer Research Center (1996-2002). He is Head of the Program for Translational Research in Neoplasia, Department of Pathology, UAB, and Principal Investigator of one of the 3 Validation Laboratories of the Early Detection Research Network.

Research Interest

The early detection of epithelial neoplasias and on biomarkers associated with prognosis.