The National Cancer Institute has awarded UNC Lineberger’s Shelley Earp, MD, and Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD, a five-year, $2.69 million R01 research project grant to investigate approaches to overcome barriers to pancreatic cancer immunotherapies. Their objective is to understand resistance to modern immunotherapy and to design more effective combination therapies.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 10 papers during September 25th – October 8th, 2022.
Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta, PhD (Associate Professor, Genetics) has been awarded a Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement, recognizing her groundbreaking and innovate research and future career promise.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 10 papers during September 11th – 24th, 2022.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 14 papers during August 14th – 27th, 2022.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 17 papers during January 16th – 29th, 2022.
Dr. Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta (Associate Professor, Department of Genetics) has received an American Cancer Society Research Scholar Award for her project titled “B Cells as Mediators of Tumor Eradication in Pancreatic Cancer”.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during January 2nd – 15th, 2022.
Dr. Yuliya Pylayeva-Gupta (Associate Professor, Genetics and Member, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center) has received the 2022 Mark Foundation for Cancer Research “Emerging Leader Award” for her project titled “Reprogramming B cell fate and function in cancer”.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during Jan. 10-23, 2021.
