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Robert Schiestl, PhD  

Professor of Pathology & Environmental Health Sciences at UCLA

Dr. Robert Schiestl is a Professor of Pathology, Environmental Health and Radiation Oncology. He received his Ph.D. in Biology and Genetics from the University of Vienna, Austria, in 1983.

He is Director of the UCLA Center for Environmental Genomics and a current member of the UCLA Cancer Center, UCLA Center of Occupational and Environmental Health, UCLA Interdepartmental Program in Molecular Toxicology (Faculty Advisory Committee), and UCLA ACCESS Graduate Program steering committee.

Schiestl was voted best professional in Pathology and Cancer Research of 2014 "for his cutting-edge work in cancer research, genetic instability, DNA repair, bone marrow transplantation and cancer prevention" among 1200 contenders by the Who is Who. He also received best professional of 2015 by the American Registry of Outstanding Professionals.

Previously, he served as Assistant and Associate Professor in the Department of Cancer Cell Biology at the Harvard School of Public Health.

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