Memorial Hospital Research Laboratories

The Irene Orlow Lab

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Research

Irene Orlow
Irene Orlow, MS, DSc
Attending Biologist

 

The Molecular Epidemiology Laboratory

Led by Dr. Irene Orlow, the Lab participates in self-initiated research and supports investigations from the Population Sciences & Clinical Research programs that involve handling and testing human specimens. For additional information on current research, publications, and presentations by the Lab and more, scroll down and click on the ‘View Lab Overview’ or ‘Current Projects’ links.

Announcements – November 2024!

Team updates: Jessica Kenney will be leaving MSK and her last day will be Friday December 6th, 2024.  For more information click on “View Lab Overview”, then on the left side menu visit the “Past Team Members” section.

Receipt of Clinical Specimens in Main Campus’ S10

New Study? Contact Dr. Orlow

Current Studies: Follow the Lab’s communication guidelines for before/after procurement/sample dropped off with messengers or in the Lab, and cut-off times and location (Rm S-1028, in the designated red cooler). For potential exceptions contact us by phone (see ‘Get in Touch’),Teams, or use the zzPDL_ bstbiospecimens for emailing the lab group.

Drop-off cut-off times from clinic by type of specimen: 
Immediate processing  weekdays by *
Immediate refrigeration only  weekdays by ** 
Other (stable samples only)  weekdays, – *** 

Examples: * Blood requiring separation of plasma/ buffy coat/ serum. ** Urine requiring aliquoting and proper refrigeration.  *** Saliva Oragene kits for genomics that contain a stabilizer. 

View Lab Overview

Research Projects

Interested in developing new studies & collaborations with us?

Orlow Lab, August 2024

Orlow Lab, August 2024

Orlow Lab, August 2024

Orlow Lab, August 2024

Holidays
The group enjoyed the holiday spirit and decorations!
Getting ready for another great day

Getting ready for another great day

Research Assistant, Isidora Autuori, with micropunch

Research Assistant, Isidora Autuori, with micropunch

Processing incoming biospecimens

Processing incoming biospecimens

Running an immunoassay

Running an immunoassay

Inspecting a genotyping chip

Inspecting a genotyping chip

The Orlow Lab

The Orlow Lab

Getting ready for a short celebratory outing

Getting ready for a short celebratory outing

Getting ready for a short celebratory outing

Getting ready for a short celebratory outing

“With a new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

“With a new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

People

Irene Orlow

Irene Orlow, MS, DSc

Attending Biologist

  • Led by Dr. Irene Orlow, the Lab participates in self-initiated research and supports investigations from the Population Sciences & Clinical Research programs that involve handling and testing human specimens. For additional information on current research, publications, and presentations by the Lab and more, scroll down and click on the ‘View Lab Overview’ or ‘Current Projects’ links.
  • University of Buenos Aires
orlowi@mskcc.org
Email Address
646-608-8447
Office Phone

Members

Jessica Kenney
Jessica Kenney

Research Assistant

Emily Cioppa
Emily Cioppa

Research Technician

David Millan-Esteban, PhD
David Millan-Esteban

Research Fellow

Anya Steinhart
Anya Steinhart

Research Technician

Lab Alumni
Emily Ali
Emily Ali

Research Technician

Isidora Autuori
Isidora Autuori

Research Assistant

Gbemisola Ilelaboye
Gbemisola Ilelaboye

Senior Research Technician

Keimya Sadeghi
Keimya Sadeghi

Research Assistant

Lab Affiliations

Open Positions

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Disclosures

Doctors and faculty members often work with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology, and life sciences companies, and other organizations outside of MSK, to find safe and effective cancer treatments, to improve patient care, and to educate the health care community.

MSK requires doctors and faculty members to report (“disclose”) the relationships and financial interests they have with external entities. As a commitment to transparency with our community, we make that information available to the public.

Irene Orlow discloses the following relationships and financial interests:

No disclosures meeting criteria for time period


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