Dr. Christopher B. Whitehurst received his bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from Clemson University in 1996. He earned, from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a Master’s Degree in Chemistry (2001). He completed his PhD studies in Biochemistry at North Carolina State University. From 2006 to 2011, he received postdoctoral training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From 2011 to 2021, he served as a research associate and then assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From 2021 until now, he has been an assistant professor at the New York Medical College. His clinical interests are Biochemistry, Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Cell Culture, Viral DNA Replication, and DNA Repair.