Dr. Diana Maria Torres Lopez

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsGeneral Genetics, Functional Genome Research,Cell Biology
KeywordsFounder Mutations, BRCA 1/2 genes, Prevelence, Penetrance, Breast cancer

Current contact address

CountryColombia
CityBogota
InstitutionPontificia Universidad Javeriana
InstituteFacultad de Medicina - Instituto de Genética Humana

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ute HamannAbteilung Molekulare Genetik, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ), Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2012

Programme(s)

2011Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2018ELIZABETH VARGAS, DIANA MARIA TORRES LOPEZ ROBERT DE DEUGD, FABIAN GIL, ALEJANDRA NOVA, LINA MORA, LUIS FERNANDO VIAÑA, JOSÉ DAVID HERNANDEZ, RICARDO BRUGES, UTE HAMANN: Low Prevalence of the Four Common Colombian Founder Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 in Early-Onset and Familial Afro-Colombian Patients with Breast Cancer. In: The Oncologist, 2018, 1-5
2017Torres D, Bermejo JL, Rashid MU, Briceño I, Gil F, Beltran A, Ariza V, Hamann U.: Prevalence and Penetrance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Germline Mutations in Colombian Breast Cancer Patients. In: Resultados de búsqueda Scientific Reports - Nature, 2017, 1-9