Law Clerk Profile

Ashley Mays received her B.S. degree in molecular biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Ph.D. in genetics from King’s College London. Her Ph.D. project focused on understanding how acute myeloid leukaemia can develop as a consequence of intensive chemotherapeutic treatment for different primary cancers. Ashley was awarded Young Investigator of the Year 2009 by the British Society for Haematology following her presentation at their annual conference. Ashley is currently a student at William Mitchell College of Law where she is a member of the Mitchell Fellows Program, and the Student Intellectual Property Law Association. Ashley also serves as a staff member for William Mitchell’s Intellectual Property Law Review journal.

Education:

• William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, MN
  • Student
• King's College, London
  • Ph.D
• University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
  • B.S.

Published Works:

• "Evidence for direct involvement of epirubicin in the formation of chromosomal", Blood 2009; 115(3): 453-74.
• "Identification of a Potential “Hotspot” DNA Region in the AML1 Gene Targeted by", Genes Chromosomes Cancer 2008; 48(3):213-21.
• "Molecular analysis of t(15;17) genomic breakpoints in secondary acute promyelocytic leukemia arising after treatment of multiple", Blood 2008; 112(8):3383-90.
• "RARalpha-PLZF overcomes PLZF-mediated repression of CRABPI, contributing to retinoid resistance in t(11;17)", Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007; 104: 18694-9.
• "Depletion of Bmp2, Bmp4, Bmp7 and Spemann organizer signals induces", Development 2005; 132: 3381-3392.