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Catherine (Cass) Lee Kelleher
Summary
Dedicated, strategic biopharmaceutical physician with 12 years of experience in industry and 14 years in
academic medicine completing both bench (CLCN5 gene, X-linked renal failure, renal stone) and clinical
research (Autosomal Polycystic Kidney Disease).
Extensive clinical experience as an internist, nephrologist and geriatrician. Prior to medical school, I was
a physician assistant on the ground floor in the development of the Division of Geriatrics and
Gerontology at UCLA, working with leaders in the field nationally. Completed medical school at the
University of Washington, an internship /residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital,
and a joint clinical fellowship in Nephrology and Gerontology at the Harvard teaching hospitals followed
by a 5-year fellowship in the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School.
