Please join us in celebrating the successes of our recent graduates from the BMS Cancer Biology Research Area. Check out the above thread to see what they've been up to and where they are now since receiving their PhD!
Department of Pharmacology Seminar Series
Speaker: Ron Evans, Ph.D., Professor, Salk and Adjunct Professor in our department
May 10, 2022 at 12:00PM (PST)
Location: Leichtag 107 or Zoom https://t.co/EwMy5qMpqO @SilvioGutkind@salkinstitute
Congratulations to Dr. Tony Hunter for receiving the @AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research for his extraordinary contributions including the discovery of tyrosine kinases - work that formed the basis of life saving #cancer therapies.
Tony Hunter, PhD, FAACR, is being honored with the 19th AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research during the AACR Annual Meeting 2022. Learn more about his monumental contributions to cancer research in AACR Meeting News: #AACR22
Congratulations to Dr. Ronald Evans for receiving the @AACR -GHA Clowes Memorial Award for his extraordinary contributions to the discovery and understanding of the nuclear receptor superfamily and its role in #Cancer
Not only were some of our amazing @UCSDBMS faculty members at #AACR22, we also had a great showing of cancer biology trainees! We have highlighted their exciting work in the following thread:
Lara C. Avsharian of the @LeslieCrewsPhD Lab discussed CAR T-cell directed targeting of Wnt pathway receptors on multiple myeloma in the Stem Cells and Regulatory Pathways in Cancer session! #AACR22@UCSDBMS
Tannishtha Reya (@TannishthaReya) discussed imaging stem cell signals in cancer progression and therapy resistance in The Microenvironment and Immune System in Cancer Stem Cells session. #AACR22@UCSDBMS
It was great to see so many @UCSDBMS Cancer Biology faculty at #AACR22! We have highlighted some of the exciting work presented in the following thread:
Judy Varner discussed how bidirectional signaling between cancer stem cells and macrophages promotes immune evasion in the Mechanisms of Cancer Stem Cell Immune Evasion session. #AACR22@UCSDBMS