Ann Richmond

Ann Richmond is an accomplished leader in cancer research and education, currently serving as the Director of the Program in Cancer Biology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine since August 2017. With a career at Vanderbilt University Medical Center starting in 2005 as the Ingram Professor and Vice Chair, Richmond has held multiple academic positions since joining Vanderbilt University in August 1989 as a Professor. Richmond's extensive experience also includes a role as a Research Career Scientist at VA TVHS and Vanderbilt University from 1988. Prior experience includes serving as an Associate Professor of Medicine and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine from 1979 to 1989, where Richmond also completed postdoctoral training in Tumor Biology funded by NRSA from the NIH. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Developmental Biology from Emory University and a M.N.S. in Zoology and Physical Sciences from Louisiana State University.