Dr. Jo-Anna Dolling, PhD
Associate Professor, Medical Sciences Division
Laurentian University Campus
935 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, Ontario
P3E 2C6
Education and Professional Roles
Associate Professor, Molecular & Cytogenetics, Medical Sciences Division, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Sudbury, ON
Laboratory Geneticist, Health Sciences North, Sudbury, ON
2004: Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG) accreditation in molecular genetics, McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ontario
2002: CCMG accreditation in cytogenetics, McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ontario
1994-1998: PhD, Biology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Research Interest
My current interests include:
- Biological effects of low dose ionizing radiation
- Genetics of haematological malignancies
Selected Publications
Werbowetski-Ogilvie T.E., Bosse M.,Stewart M., Schnerch A., Ramos-Mejia V., Rouleau A., Wynder T., Smith M.J., Dingwall S., Cater T., Williams C., Harris C., Dolling J., Wynder C., Boreham D. and Bhatia M. 2009. Characterization of human embryonic stem cells with features of neoplastic progression. Nat Biotechnol., 27(1):91-97.
D.R. Boreham and J.Dolling 2008. Risks associated with therapeutic 131I radiation exposure. J. Nuclear Medicine, 49:691-693.
D. Wilkinson, T. Segura, L. Prud’homme Laronde, D. Mullins, S. Lachapelle, S. Qutob, E. Thorliefson, R. Wilkins, D. Morrison, J-A. Dolling, D. Boreham 2007. Canadian biodosimetry capacity for response to radiation emergencies, Radiation Measurements. 42:1128-1132.
J-A. Dolling and D.R. Boreham, 2007. Radiological Emergency Response: The National Biological Dosimetry Response Plan, Dose Response 5:76-79.
J-A. Dolling, R.H.F. Khan and D.R. Boreham 2004. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Literature Review, Report prepared for the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).