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Rebecca Nance-Richey

Rebecca Nance-Richey, Ph.D.

Assistant Scientist

Department: Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Business Phone: (352) 294-4035
Business Email: rebeccanance@ufl.edu

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Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. VEM5872C – Veterinary Medical & Radiation Oncology Clerkship

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. VME6905 – Problems in Veterinary Medical Sciences

    College of Veterinary Medicine

Research Profile

Dr. Rebecca Nance, an assistant scientist, joined the faculty in December 2023. Her research interests, which are primarily focused around osteosarcoma, include elucidation of tumoral heterogeneity, mechanisms of metastases and acquired drug resistance, and the interaction between immune and malignant cells within tumor.

Areas of Interest

  • Elucidation of Tumoral Heterogeneity
  • Interaction between immune and malignant cells within tumor
  • Mechanisms of Metastases and Acquired Drug Resistance
  • Osteosarcoma

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Multimodal Treatment of a Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor Originating From the Thoracic Cavity in a Dog.

    Journal
    Journal of veterinary internal medicine.
    Volume/Issue
    39(2)
    [DOI]
    10.1111/jvim.70050.
    [PMID]
    40095239.
    1 citation PubMed Publisher’s Site

  2. Single-Nuclei Multiome (ATAC + Gene Expression) Sequencing of a Primary Canine Osteosarcoma Elucidates Intra-Tumoral Heterogeneity and Characterizes the Tumor Microenvironment

    Journal
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
    Volume/Issue
    24(22)
    [DOI]
    10.3390/ijms242216365.
    [PMID]
    38003552.
    6 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  3. Characterization of Canine Adenovirus Type 2 Virus Infection Pattern in Canine and Human Cell Lines

    Journal
    Advances in Virology.
    Volume/Issue
    2022:1-10
    [DOI]
    10.1155/2022/3658970.
    [PMID]
    36591003.
    1 citation PubMed Publisher’s Site

  4. Development of OX40 agonists for canine cancer immunotherapy

    Journal
    iScience.
    Volume/Issue
    25(10)
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.isci.2022.105158.
    [PMID]
    36217551.
    7 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  5. Transcriptomic Analysis of Canine Osteosarcoma from a Precision Medicine Perspective Reveals Limitations of Differential Gene Expression Studies

    Journal
    Genes.
    Volume/Issue
    13(4)
    [DOI]
    10.3390/genes13040680.
    [PMID]
    35456486.
    5 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  6. Canine models of human cancer: Bridging the gap to improve precision medicine

    Journal
    Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science.
    Volume/Issue
    189(1):67-99
    [DOI]
    10.1016/bs.pmbts.2021.12.003.
    [PMID]
    35595353.
    18 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  7. In vitro functional genetic modification of canine adenovirus type 2 genome by CRISPR/Cas9

    Journal
    Laboratory Investigation.
    Volume/Issue
    101(12):1627-1636
    [DOI]
    10.1038/s41374-021-00654-x.
    [PMID]
    34417549.
    8 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  8. A method for isolating RNA from canine bone

    Journal
    BioTechniques.
    Volume/Issue
    68(6):311-317
    [DOI]
    10.2144/btn-2019-0153.
    [PMID]
    32301333.
    7 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

Education

  1. Ph.D. – Biomedical Sciences, Computational Biology

    Auburn University

  2. B.S. – Biomedical Sciences, French

    Auburn University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-4035
Emails:
Business:
rebeccanance@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100126
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
2015 SW 16TH AVE
 GAINESVILLE FL 32608