Alex Chung, graduate student in Leslie Parise’s lab and Ian McDonald, graduate student in Lee Graves’ lab will give seminar talks. Alex Chung’s title: “CIB1: A Novel Target in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer” Ian McDonald’s title: “Investigating the Role of Maternal Embryonic Leucine Zipper Kinase (MELK) in Cell Cycle Progression” Please come early to get a … Read more

Irem Dagliyan, graduate student in Channing Der’s lab and Evan DuBose, graduate student in Jim Bear and Gary Johnson’s labs will present seminars. Irem’s talk title: “Targeting Multiple Nodes of ERK MAPK Cascade in PDAC” Evan’s talk title: “Searching for Drug Synergy with BRAF/MEK inhibitors in PTEN-null BRAF-mutant melanoma” Come early to get a seat … Read more

Matthew Lipner, graduate student in Jen Jen Yeh’s lab and Jennifer Kernan, graduate student in Mike Emanuele’s lab will give research seminars. Matthew Lipner’s talk title: “Chemotherapy-induced JNK-Jun Signaling and Novel Drug Combinations in Pancreatic Cancer” Jennifer Kernan’s talk title: “Investigation of APC/CCdh1 Ubiquitylation ofChromatin Regulator UHRF1″ Come early to get a seat and pizza!

Your 2nd year PHCO graduate students are working hard to create a “MAGICAL” event for the department. You will be “AMAZED” to see the things you’ll find during TREATS AND TRIVIA. The event will be held on October 31st from 2:30 – 4:30 PM 4TH floor 4007 GMB! Be prepared for us to “CAST” another … Read more

Tigist Tamir, graduate student in Ben Major’s lab and Waylin Yu, graduate student in Tom Kash’s lab will give research seminars. Tigist talk title: “BRSK2 is a novel repressor of NRF2 signaling” Waylin’s talk title: “Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Contributions to Pain and Alcohol Use” Come early to get a seat … Read more

Devon Blake, who is a graduate student in Channing Der’s lab, will give a seminar. Title of Devon’s talk: “Development and application of a MYC degradation screen in KRAS-mutant pancreatic cancer.” Come early to get a seat and pizza!

“FROM LAB TO LIFE” with Lisa Crose, PhD Scientific and Regulatory Specialist Lunch will be served Lisa is a Scientific and Regulatory Specialist at Camargo Pharmaceutical Services, a full-service drug development consulting company that specializes in the 505(b)(2) pathway. As a Scientific and Regulatory Specialist, Lisa’s responsibilities include development of feasibility and regulatory strategy, evaluation … Read more

“Making the Brain’s Own Brake: Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibitory Synapse Development”

“From G-proteins to Kinases to Epigenetics: Trying to Understand Cell Signaling and Human Disease”

“Ubiquitin-dependent Control of Human Development and Disease”