Marta Storl-Desmond

PhD student at the University of Chicago

[Molecular Cancer Research @MCR_AACR]

#OnlineFirst: NRAS mutant dictates AHCYL1-governed ER Calcium Homeostasis for #melanoma tumor growth, by @ChufanC et al.
https://t.co/PmBQyyyuUR
@nsarellano9 @ElfLabUChicago @UChicago @cityofhope @UMich

[Simon Schwörer @schwoerersimon]

Yesterday @storldes and I had the pleasure to lead a journal club with the one and only Dr. Bill Kaelin @kaelin_lab! What a great lesson of rigorous science and wonderful stories. Thanks @UChicagoBSD & Dr. Seskind for making this possible!

[UChicago Committee on Cancer Biology @UChicagoCCB]

PRELIM SZN IS OVER!!! We celebrated at our favorite Hyde Park restaurant😋🍴

[Muir Lab @Muir_Lab]

New paper on model system our team designed to study how metabolic stress affects the biology of pancreatic tumors: https://t.co/0WVJS6n601. A thread. TLDR: We learned if you grow your cells with the nutrients they would see IRL, they will start behaving like they do IRL.

[Simon Schwörer @schwoerersimon]

It’s a wrap on the first 6 months of the new lab! We celebrated our recent @CR_AACR paper, @CancerRF award, and the start of the lab’s first @UChicagoCCB rotation student @storldes - good times!

[Simon Schwörer @schwoerersimon]

Happy to share my journey form student 👉🏻 faculty, my experience form the job hunt and starting a new lab!
I’m talking about successes and failures, how I got into science, and how I ended up studying metabolism and fibroblasts as #newPI - Tune in 👇