Leslie Schover, PhD, Oral History Interview, October 4, 2018
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Description
Major Topics Covered:
- Bringing business grants to the Department of Behavioral Science
- Entrepreneurship and creating a start-up company
Identifier
SchoverL_02_20181004
Publication Date
10-4-2018
Publisher
The Historical Resources Center, Research Medical Library, The University of Texas Cancer Center
City
Houston, Texas
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Topics Covered
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas System. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Disciplines
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History
Recommended Citation
Schover, Leslie PhD and Rosolowski, Tacey A. PhD, "Leslie Schover, PhD, Oral History Interview, October 4, 2018" (2018). Interview Sessions. 264.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/mchv_interviewsessions/264
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About the Interview
About the Interview Subject
Clinical psychologist Leslie Schover, PhD (b. 1952, Chicago, Illinois) came to MD Anderson in 1982 as an Assistant professor of psychology in the Department of Urology. She spent time away from the institution, serving as a staff psychologist at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (1986-1999), then returned to MD Anderson in 1999 in the Department of Behavioral Science. She had a joint appt in Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Division of Surgery. Her research and work on interventions for cancer patients helped to launch the field of oncofertility. Leslie Schover, PhD: Navigation Materials, p. 2 Dr. Schover retired as a full professor from MD Anderson in 2016 to focus on her startup company, Will2Love.