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...
by kmacleod | Aug 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Saying goodbye and thanks for all your hard work to summer undergraduate researcher, Ben Sachs who heads back to his sophomore year in college. Became a western wizard, RNA extraction, qPCR and mouse log management all mastered! An extra pair of hands for Thea...
by lisaghisolfsandbox | Nov 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Second year Macleod Lab graduate student in the Molecular Metabolism & Nutrition program passes her qualifying exam with flying colors and is now officially entered into candidacy for her PhD. Well done Leah on a beautiful presentation, some really novel...
by kmacleod | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our work showing a role for BNIP3 in suppressing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) via turnover of lipid with mitochondria is published in Science Advances. Featured on the journal’s website and on Biomedical picture of the day...
