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31-05-2017 17:27:09
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Important to celebrate trainee victories: excited to have Holly Merta's paper out in Cell Reports. We use TurboID sub-organelle proteomics to map the ER network. We discover calmin/CLMN, an ER-to-actin tether regulating focal adhesions & cell motility. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


it’s been a phenomenal few days Keystone Symposia - full of great science and stimulating conversation, all with a mountainous backdrop I love. I’m honored to have received the meeting’s award for best poster, and lucky to learn from Javier Garcia-Bermudez . now back to the lab!



Very proud of post-doc Holly Merta Holly Merta and her work characterizing Calmin, a molecular tether that regulates focal adhesion dynamics. If you want to learn more about Holly's work, please see this UTSW Newsroom article: utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/artic…

Our very own Justin Engel (Justin Engel) received the 2025 Nominata Award, the highest honor for a grad student at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He also received the Kirkpatrick Prize, which is given to the student with the most meritorious NIH NRSA proposal. Congrats Justin!! UTSWCancerBio



Non-selective β-Adrenergic Receptor Inhibitors Impair Hematopoietic Regeneration in Mice and Humans After Hematopoietic Cell Transplants brnw.ch/21wSlrO By Jinsuke Nishino, Wenhuo Hu, Ashwin Kishtagari, MD, Stephen Chung, Sean Morrison and colleagues. UT Southwestern Medical Center Children’s Research Institute at UT Southwestern


Thank you to all who joined us Dallas-Fort Worth - Pancreatic Cancer Action Netwo’s Purple Stride walk! We were a proud sponsor, had our largest team to date, & were recognized as the top fundraiser. It was a great day to raise awareness & take strides to end #PancreaticCancer. Todd Aguilera MD PhD Dr. Nina Niu Sanford Patricio Polanco


An FDA-designated orphan drug found by #UTSW researchers shows promise in improving radiation treatment efficacy in lung cancer by targeting a metabolic pathway that impairs cancer cells’ ability to repair DNA, according to a new study in Science Advances. bit.ly/44PQw2m


Congratulations to Michael Berry former UT Southwestern Breast Surgical Oncology Fellow reaching a career pinnacle- President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons! So proud! ASBrS UTSW Simmons Cancer Center UTSW Surgery


Now online Clinical Cancer Research : Preop SAbR in #PancreaticCancer is associated with locoregional control—especially with arterial involvement—and reveals immune activation. Peter Leung was outstanding leading this to pub! #RadOnc UTSW Simmons Cancer Center @UTSWNews bit.ly/457oz6b


Congratulations to #UTSW biochemist Zhijian "James" Chen, Ph.D., on being elected to the Fellowship of The The Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences and the oldest active scientific academy, for his groundbreaking work in innate immunity. bit.ly/3SIcVY3





Glad to share our latest research published in Nature Communications on identifying HLF as a critical regulator for lung metastasis in solid cancers. nature.com/articles/s4146…

Today's #thursdaymotivation is courtesy CRI's Hao Zhu Lab: Congrats Gianna Maggiore for your successful #dissertationdefense! Dr. Maggiore's family and lab mates joined to celebrate. Next steps: summertime fun & finishing her M.D. UT Southwestern Medical Center 🎉 #relentlessdiscovery

