About
Karisa C. Schreck, MD, PhD, is a neuro-oncologist, co-director of the BRAF Brain Tumor Center at Johns Hopkins, and a translational clinician-scientist whose research focuses on developing molecularly guided therapies for glioma and other primary brain tumors. Dr. Schreck received her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and earned her combined MD-PhD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2012. Her doctoral research examined developmental signaling pathways in brain development and glioblastoma resistance to standard therapies, providing an early foundation for her interest in cancer-associated signaling pathways and...