by kmacleod | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Privileged to have the NCI director, Dr. Kimryn Rathmell come to visit to give an inspirational talk to young scientists including our T32 supported trainees.
by kmacleod | May 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dr. Huiping Liu, the first PhD student from the Macleod Lab (2002-2007) was guest speaker in the UCCCC 50th anniversary seminar series! Now a Professor at Northwestern University in Chicago, Huiping researches how to target breast cancer stem cells. Proud of you...
by kmacleod | May 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Pancreatic Cancer Working Group including Dr. Macleod at the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center convened the first PancMidwest Pancreatic Cancer Research Symposium in May 2024 (https://voices.uchicago.edu/pancmidwest/). In total, 130 researchers...
by kmacleod | Feb 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thea was awarded a F31 fellowship from NIDDK for her research proposal to examine the role of BNIP3 in lipid homeostasis in the liver while Leah was awarded her F31 by NCI to define novel functions of ATF4 in pancreatic cancer. Congrats to both of them! Well deserved...
by kmacleod | Aug 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Postdoctoral Position Available in Liver Cancer Research We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work in our liver cancer team examining the role of BNIP3 and NIX in modulating mitophagy and metabolism in the liver and how disruption of these mechanisms...