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John
J. Mulvihill, M.D., '65, who is the director of the human genetics
program at Oklahoma University's College of Medicine and chief of the
genetics section at the Children's Hospital of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City,
has been named the first holder
of the Kimberly V. Talley/Children's Medical Research Institute Chair in Genetics
at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Mulvihill, whose research is funded by grants from
the National Institutes of Health, the Jewish Healthcare Foundation and the Human
Genetics Services Network,
specializes in ecogenetics and the genetics of human cancer, in addition to pediatric
pancreatic cancer. Prior to joining the staff at Oklahoma University, he was
a professor of pediatrics and molecular genetics and biochemistry at the University
of Pittsburgh (Pa.) School of Medicine. Dr. Mulvihill received his degree from
the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle and completed his
pediatric residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore,
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