
Joseph A. Knezetic, PhD
Professor
Director, I am currently the Director of The Research Compliance Office, overseeing IRB, IACUC, IBC, Radiation Safety, EH&S and FCOI activities for the University.
School of Medicine, Omaha Campus
Academic Appointments
Department
- Pathology
Position
- Professor
Secondary Appointment
- Biomedical Sciences
Publications and Presentations
Articles
- Feldman R, Gatalica Z, Knezetic J, Reddy S, Nathan CA, Javadi N, Teknos, T. Molecular Profiling of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma., Journal of Head and Neck, 2016
- Lynch HT, Drescher K, Knezetic J, Lanspa S. Genetics, Biomarkers, Hereditary Cancer Syndrome Diagnosis, Heterogeneity and Treatment: A Review., Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 15, 2014
- Adonizio C, Gazzillo M, Knezetic J, Snyder C, Lynch HT, Rybak C, Hall MJ, Lowstuter K, Eggington J, Morris GJ. Thirty-Nine-Year-Old With Familial Colon Cancer, and Variant of Undetermined Significance in MSH6., Seminars in Oncology, 39(2), 125-31, 2012
Publications
- Cluck, Murphy Knezetic and Adrian, Dig. Dis. Sci. 43: 1864, 1998;, Not Applicable, 1999
General
- Lynch HT, Drescher K, Knezetic J, Lanspa S. Genetics, Biomarkers, Hereditary Cabcer Syndrome Diagnosis, Heterogeneity and Treatment: A Review. Curr. Treat. Options Oncol. : Vol 15
, Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2012 - Lynch HT, Knezetic J, Lanspa S. Diagnosing Lynch Syndrome in Absence of Colorectal Cancer., Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics, 6(6), 475-8
Presentations
- Grand Rounds titled What's Up with the Rae Family, Omaha, NE, 2017
- CP Lecture - Cytogenetics (H68; C7) (CUMC-OMA), 2016
- CP Lecture Series - Pearls - Micro-Mol Cavalieri, Knezetic (CUMC-OMA), 2016
- Pathology Grand Rounds, 2008
- American Cancer Society Colossal Colon Exhibit Presentation, 2005
- Department of Pathology Grand Rounds, 2005
- Red Cell Gordon Conference, 2001
- Fourth Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene Therapy "Assessment of VL30 Erythropoietin Responsive Promoters for Erythroid Gene Therapy., 2001
- American Society for Microbiology, Missouri Valley Branch "Assessment of VL30 Erythropoietin Responsive Promoters for Erythroid Gene Therapy., 2001
- Creighton Cardiac Fellows - Cellular and Molecular Biology of Cardiovascular Disease Lecture Series "Cloning", 2001
- Creighton Cardiac Fellows - Cellular and Molecular Biology of Cardiovascular Disease Lecture Series & Regulation of Transcription and Translation., 2001
- Second Midwest Regional Meeting of The American Association for The Advancement of Science "Assessment of VL30 Erythropoietin Responsive Promoters for Erythroid Gene Therapy.", 2000
- Second Midwest Regional Meeting of The American Association for The Advancement of Science & Nucleosome Positioning at The Developmentally Regulated Alpha-Pi Globin Promoter", 2000
- 11th Conference on Hemoglobin Switching, 1999
- Red Cell Gordon Conference, 1999
- 2nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 1999
- Seminar at the Omaha VA Research Center, 1999
Research and Scholarship
Grant Funding Received
- Health Future Foundation - Development Regulation of Hemoglobin Genes
- Biomedical Research Support Grant - Mutagenesis of a Hemoglobin Enhancer
- American Heart Association (NE Affiliate) Manipulating the Development Control of Hemoglobin Gene Regulation
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking - Related Disease Grant - Shared Instrumentation for Molecular Biology in Cancer Research
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking - Related Disease Grant - Abnormal Beta-Cell Gene Regulation in Pancreatic Cancer
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant - Gastrin and Colonic Cancer
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Desease Grant - Autocrine Growth Factors in Pancreatic Cancer
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant - Peptide Biosynthesis in Tumor Cells
- National Institute of Health Supplemental Grant - Treatment for Osteoporosis of the Hip-Supplement
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant - Hereditary Cancer Program Grant
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant - Cancer Research Molecular Biology Core Facility
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant - Metabolic Interactions of Pancreatic Cancer Cells: Implication for Cachexia
- Health Futures Foundation Grant - Erythroid VL30: Gene Therapy for Globin Expression
- National Institutes of Health - EDRN: The Hereditary Cancer Clinical Center
- National Institutes of Health - Phenotypic and Psychosocial Study of the I1307K Mutation
- National Institutes of Health - Intracellular pH Homeostasis in Malpighian Tubles
- State of Nebraska Cancer and Smoking Related-Disease Grant - Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Tachykinin Expression
- State of Nebraska LB 692 Grant - Clinical Translation of the American Founder Mutation
- State of Nebraska LB 595 Grant - MTHFR Polymorphisms and Cancer in Barret's Esophogus
Awards and Honors
- Successful inspection led for Creighton University’s full accreditation for five years by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP), 2014
- Dedicated Teacher Award, School of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska., 2015
- 25 year service recognition award, Creighton University, 2017