Alphonse Sirica, M.S., Ph.D.
Director, GI Oncology Research Initiative, Pathology
Research program member: Cancer Cell Signaling
P.O. Box 980297
Sanger Hall, Room 5-017
Richmond, VA 23298-0297
(804) 828-9549
Email: asirica@mcvh-vcu.edu
Affiliations
Chair, Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathogenesis, Pathology, VCU School of Medicine
Professor, Pathology and Internal Medicine, VCU School of Medicine
Education
Ph.D., University of Connecticut-Storr
M.S., Fordham University
Research interests
Pathobiology of biliary epithelium; biliary cell carcinogenesis and hepatocarcinogenesis; growth regulation and altered patterns of differentiation of bile ductular epithelial cells in chronic liver injury and cholangiocarcinogenesis; molecular pathology of experimental and human biliary cancers; in vitro models of bile ductular epithelial cell function, mitogenesis, morphogenesis and neoplastic transformation