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Located at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA, the Department of Molecular, Cell & Cancer Biology is a collaborative group dedicated to translating fundamental discoveries in biomedical research into novel therapeutic strategies for cancer and other diseases.
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In-House Seminar
In-House Seminar 12:00 PM
Esteban Rozen, PhD - Shohet Lab
Department of Pediatrics
"Targeted multikinase inhibition as a novel strategy against Neuroblastoma"
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"Characterization of novel MYCN/Max phosphorylation events as a potential tumor suppressor mechanism in neuroblastoma"
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IN-HOUSE SEMINAR
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR 12:00
Mackenzie Flynn - Benanti Lab
"Cip 1 tunes cell cycle arrest duration upon calcineurin activation"
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IN-HOUSE SEMINAR
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR 12:00 PM
Tingting Huang, PhD - Mao Lab
"Explore TFE3-dependent tumorigenesis"
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Thesis Defense
Thesis Defense 9:00 AM
Meghan Spears
"Identification of a detoxification requirement during de novo sphingolipid biosynthesis in cancer cells"
Mentor: Dohoon Kim, PhD
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IN-HOUSE SEMINAR
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR 12:00 PM
Junhao Mao, PhD
"Hippo Signaling in Tissue Homeostasis and Tumorigenesis"
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Thesis Defense
Thesis Defense 1:00 PM
NANDHITHA UMA NARESH
"ATFS-1 mediates mtDNA recovery to resume C. elegans development following starvation"
Mentor: Cole Haynes, PhD
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