Dr. Zoe Owrutsky, PhD - Professional Medical Reviewer

Zoe Owrutsky, PhD is a medical reviewer and author for Mesothelioma Hub.

About Dr. Zoe Owrutsky, PhD

Zoe earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2014 and her Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2023. As a neuroscience researcher, she studied the pathophysiology of depression and schizophrenia and worked toward developing translational biomarkers for spatial hearing ability. She is passionate about mental health advocacy and science communication.

Dr. Zoe Owrutsky, PhD, Education

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Ph.D. in Neuroscience (2023)
  • University of Pittsburgh, B.S. (2014)

Disclaimer: Dr. Zoe Owrutsky serves as a paid medical reviewer for Mesothelioma Hub. She has no other financial relationships or conflicts of interest to disclose related to the content reviewed.

Articles Reviewed by Dr. Zoe Owrutsky, PhD

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Clinical Trials

What Are Clinical Trials? Clinical trials are experimental studies that test new cancer treatments, medications, and therapies using patient volunteers before they become widely available....

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Diagnosing Mesothelioma

  How Is Mesothelioma Diagnosed? A mesothelioma diagnosis can be difficult to confirm. It is a rare cancer from asbestos exposure, with only about 3,000...