Mariam Mathew, PhD, FACMG
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Mariam Mathew, PhD, FACMG is a clinical director within the Institute for Genomic Medicine. She received her PhD at the University of Toronto, Canada where she focused on variant fusions in acute promyelocytic leukemia. Her interest in clinical diagnostics expanded through the course of her post-doctoral work at the University Health Network - Advanced Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory in Toronto, where she led the analytical validation and implementation process for a targeted Next Generation Sequencing panel for hematological malignancies, and contributed to designing a variant classification system directed at interpreting somatic variant profiles. In 2019, Dr. Mathew completed an ABMGG Laboratory Genetics and Genomics fellowship at the University of Chicago. Her interests focus on the application of cytogenetic and molecular techniques to understand the genetic basis of hereditary and acquired disease.
- Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships Doctoral Award, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 2009
- Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation Graduate fellowship in Cancer Research, Dept. of Medical Biophysics, Univ. of Toronto, 2008
- Invitation, Golden Key Honors Society, Univ. of Toronto, 2002
- Fellow Member, American College of Medical Genetics, 2019 - Present
- Member, Association of Molecular Pathology, 2019 - Present
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/30/2019
| Graduate School | UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, FACULTY OF MEDICINE | Date Completed: 06/01/2013 |
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