Faculty
Oncology Division
Leonard B. Maggi, Jr., PhD, MSCI
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Oncology Division
Molecular Oncology
Research Interests
- Tumorigenesis
- Nucleolar protein function
- Ribosome biogenesis
Contact
- 314-362-4102 (office)
- lmaggi@wustl.edu
- Division of Oncology
Campus Box 8069
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110 - Room 7624 BJC-IH (office)
- Room 7307 BJC-IH (lab)
- Leonard Maggi Lab
Biosketch
| Education | |
|---|---|
| 1991-1995 | BA in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology & Philosophy, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA |
| 1997-2001 | PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO |
| 2013-2016 | MSCI in Cancer Genomics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| Academic Positions & Employment | |
| 1995-1996 | Protein Chemist, Department of Molecular Immunology, Monsanto/G.D. Searle, St. Louis, MO |
| 1996-1997 | Sequencing Finisher, Genome Sequencing Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 2001-2002 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Pathology & Immunology (Dr. Barry Sleckman, advisor), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 2002-2006 | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Division of Molecular Oncology (Dr. Jason Weber, advisor), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 2006-2010 | Instructor, Department of Medicine, Division of Molecular Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| 2011-present | Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
| University Committees | |
| 2011-2014 | Clinical Representative to the Executive Committee of the Faculty Council, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2013-2016 | Medical School Faculty Rights Committee, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2013-2014 | HHMI/SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Program) Application Reviewer, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2013-present | Discussant for the Annual Research Training Symposium and Poster Session, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2016 | NIH Mock Study Section Review Panel - Tertiary Reviewer for R01 Application |
| National Committees | |
| 2012 | Peer Review Panel of the Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) for the Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) |
| 2014-2016 | Peer Review Panel of the Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) for the Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) |
| 2019 | Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Nazarbayev University Research Review |
| 2019, 2020 | Peer Review Panel of the Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) for the Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) |
| Honors & Awards | |
| 1999 | 1st Place Student Presentation, Biochemistry Departmental Retreat, Saint Louis University |
| 2000 | Sigma Xi Outstanding Graduate Research Award, Saint Louis University |
| 2000 | 1st Place Student Oral Presentation, Biochemistry Departmental Retreat, Saint Louis University |
| 2000 | Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society, Saint Louis University |
| 2004-2006 | Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program Postdoctoral Traineeship Award |
| 2006 | Best Poster Presentation at the Cell Signaling Retreat, Washington University |
| 2009-2011 | Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program New Investigator Award |
| 2013-2015 | K12 Paul Calabresi Career Development Award For Clinical Oncology |
| Editorial Boards | |
| Biomolecules | |
| Marine Drugs | |
| Professional Societies & Organizations | |
| 2000-present | Sigma Xi |
| 2000-present | Alpha Sigma Nu |
| 2010-present | Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences, Member |
| 2010-present | Siteman Cancer Center, Research Associate Member |
| 2011-present | AAAS, Member |
| 2016-present | AACR, Member |
