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Kaitlin J. Basham, PhD

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments: Oncological Sciences - Assistant Professor

Academic Office Information

kaitlin.basham@hci.utah.edu

(801) 646-4140

Huntsman Cancer Institute Research South

2000 Circle of Hope, Room: 2507
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Labs

Research Interests

  • Cellular Senescence
  • Developmental Biology
  • Adrenal Cancer
  • Mouse Models of Cancer
  • Wnt Pathway

Education History

Postdoctoral Fellowship University of Michigan (Endocrine Cancer)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Doctoral Training University of Utah
Oncological Sciences
Ph.D.
Undergraduate Saint Mary’s College of California
Biology; Minor in Psychology
B.S.

Selected Publications

  1. Warde KM, Smith LJ, Liu L, Stubben CJ, Lohman BK, Willett PW, Ammer JL, Castaneda-Hernandez G, Imodoye SO, Zhang C, Jones KD, Converso-Baran K, Ekiz HA, Barry M, Clay MR, Kiseljak-Vassiliades K, Giordano TJ, Hammer GD, Basham KJ (2023). Senescence-induced immune remodeling facilitates metastatic adrenal cancer in a sex-dimorphic manner. Nat Aging.
  2. Hahn AW, Siddiqui BA, Leo J, Dondossola E, Basham KJ, Miranti CK, Frigo DE (2023). Cancer Cell-Extrinsic Roles for the Androgen Receptor in Prostate Cancer. Endocrinology.
  3. Leo J, Dondossola E, Basham KJ, Wilson NR, Alhalabi O, Gao J, Kurnit KC, White MG, McQuade JL, Westin SN, Wellberg EA, Frigo DE (2023). Stranger Things: New Roles and Opportunities for Androgen Receptor in Oncology Beyond Prostate Cancer. Endocrinology.
  4. Hammer GD, Basham KJ (2020). Stem cell function and plasticity in the normal physiology of the adrenal cortex. Mol Cell Endocrinol, 519, 111043.