{"id":8800,"date":"2018-11-20T10:07:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T15:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/?p=8800"},"modified":"2018-11-21T10:07:34","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T15:07:34","slug":"dr-wisinski-joins-steering-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/dr-wisinski-joins-steering-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Wisinski joins Steering Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feature-pic\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/kari-wisinski.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/kari-wisinski.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/kari-wisinski-240x300.jpg 240w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"375\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Kari Wisinski, MD, a breast cancer specialist with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/member-institutions\/university-of-wisconsin-carbone-cancer-center\/\">UW Carbone Cancer Center<\/a>, has been named to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/leadership\/\">Steering Committee<\/a>\u00a0of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC).<\/p>\n<p>In that role, she will serve as the University of Wisconsin-Madison representative, helping shape the research priorities of the Big Ten CRC. She currently is the co-chair of the consortium\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigtencrc.org\/clinical-research\/breast-clinical-trial-working-group\/\">Breast Cancer Clinical Trial Working Group<\/a>.<span id=\"more-5444\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been involved with the Big Ten since inception, as one of the co-leaders of the Breast Cancer Working Group,\u201d Dr. Wisinski said. \u201cIt has been rewarding to collaborate with my colleagues at other institutions. Furthermore, I think the focus on integrating junior faculty to help them with their career development is a key benefit of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy greatest hope is that Big Ten CRC studies will lead to improvements in the lives of those impacted by cancer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Wisconsin native, Dr. Wisinski holds a medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, followed by a combined hematology and oncology fellowship at Northwestern University. She is board certified in medical oncology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kari Wisinski, MD, a breast cancer specialist with the\u00a0UW Carbone Cancer Center, has been named to the\u00a0Steering Committee\u00a0of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium (Big Ten CRC). In that role, she will serve as the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8800"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8800"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8801,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8800\/revisions\/8801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwtest.cancer.wisc.edu\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}