Terrific spotlight on Sarcoma Researcher Extraordinaire Banday Shahid UMass Chan Medical School #Sarcoma umassmed.edu/medicine/resea…

Congratulations...!!! A big shoutout to Akabogu Favour for winning the Vertex Biomedical Science Career Scholarship! 🏆👏 and bagging first place in oral presentation on #GIST #sarcoma at the New England Science Symposium New England Science Symposium! 🌟 #NextGenScience Matt Hemming

Another study- my recent work on Friedreich Ataxia just went online! UMass Chan Medical School With a targeted RNAi screen, we uncovered ROCK1/2 as key epigenetic silencers of FXN. jneurosci.org/content/early/… #FriedreichAtaxia #frataxinreactivation #DrugRepurposing

Terrific spotlight by UMass Chan Medical School on PhD candidate Akabogu Favour highlighting Favour’s outstanding accomplishments and work on #sarcoma & #GIST, and well-deserved accolades for her research and presentations! umassmed.edu/news/news-arch…

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Big congratulations to Kat Murphy on receiving the Michael R. Green Award in Graduate Research! Kat also had her paper accepted this week! Stay tuned for that and more to come from this rising star!

Large-scale CRISPR screening in stomach organoids reveals how tumors respond to cancer drugs, uncovering new paths for personalized cancer therapy. Learn more: spr.ly/6010fsVKn #EndCancer

Thanks to the Anusandhan National Research Foundation for recognizing our research in the fight against cancer. This recognition is a testament to the unwavering dedication, collaboration, and hard work of our entire team. Grateful to all current and former members of Molecular Oncology Lab #CancerResearch

In a recent study from our former postdoc Shreya Chowdhury and in collaboration with Kate Fitzgerald, we identified PPT1 as a negative regulator of STING in tumor cells whose targeting could reactivate T cell immunity in ovarian and prostate cancers. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

How can senescent cells, which are damaged and growth arrested, both block tumor initiation as well as fuel its growth? A recent study published online Cancer Discovery from Lin Zhou in the lab uncovered some new insights into this puzzle. aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…

Dr. Matt Hemming Matt Hemming presented his research on exploiting metabolic dysregulation in SDH-deficient GIST, offering valuable insights into new strategies that may advance treatment options for this rare subtype. #CTOS2025 #GIST #SDHGIST #SarcomaResearch