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    Accomplished investigator of molecular mechanisms of RNA regulation in embryonic stem cells and cancer started new position in December

  • The life(and death) of cells
  • Modeling Cancer
  • Bioinformatics
  • Editing the genome
  • Finding new treatments for cancer
  • What controls gene expression
  • How do tumors grow and spread?
  • Metabolism and disease
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MCCB Recognitions and Achievements

Highlights from UMass Chan News

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  • UMass Chan cancer biologist receives New Innovator Award for developing DNA sequencing technology

    UMass Chan cancer biologist receives New Innovator Award for developing DNA sequencing technology

    William Flavahan, PhD, is one of 40 recipients of the $1.5 million NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, designed to support early career investigators who are proposing bold research.

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Recent Publications

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  • Hegde et al. The co-receptor Neuropilin-1 enhances proliferation in inv(16) acute myeloid leukemia via VEGF signaling. Leukemia, 2025. Article | Castilla Lab
  • Banday et al. The O-glycosyltransferase C1GALT1 promotes EWSR1::FLI1 expression and is a therapeutic target for Ewing sarcoma. Nat Commun, 2025. Article | Green Lab
  • Whalen et al. Targeting BRCA1-deficient PARP inhibitor-resistant cells with nickases reveals nick resection as a cancer vulnerability. Nat Cancer, 2025. Article | Cantor Lab

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MCCB Upcoming Events

  • Thursday, February 13, 2025

    IN-HOUSE SEMINAR

    Location: 5th Floor Conference Room LRB 516
    Start Time: 12:00 PM

    Hitha Gopalan Nair, Ph.D. - Cantor Lab
    “Dissecting the role of BRCA1 in Lagging strand synthesis ”
    Chaitanya Naimesh Parikh - Ruscetti Lab
    “Modulating the Immunosuppressive Pancreas Tumor Microenvironment through Intratumoral Delivery of Cytokine 


  • Thursday, February 20, 2025

    IN-HOUSE SEMINAR

    Location: 5th Floor Conference Room LRB 516
    Start Time: 12:00 PM

    Apoorva Pradhan, PhD - Kelliher Lab
    TBD - Shaw Lab


  • Thursday, February 27, 2025

    IN-HOUSE SEMINAR

    Location: 5th Floor Conference Room LRB 516
    Start Time: 12:00 PM

    Eric Baehrecke, PhD


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