About
Heather Christofk, PhD, is a UCLA professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular & Medical Pharmacology and a research leader at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is a co-founder of Pelage Pharmaceuticals, a UCLA spinout developing hair-loss therapeutics based on metabolic regulation of hair follicle stem cells. Her public profile is primarily that of a scientist, academic leader, and biotech founder.
Areas of interest
cancer metabolismtumor metabolismoncologytranslational researchbiochemistrystem cell biologyregenerative medicinehair loss therapeuticsbiotech