Henry I. Russek Achievement Day Awards
The Department of Biochemistry Henry I. Russek Achievement Day Awards Committee is pleased to announce this year’s award winners. Julia […]
New research discoveries: Yap suppresses tumor T-cells
New research from the Varelas laboratory describes novel roles for the Hippo pathway effector YAP in T cells has been […]
New research discoveries: glutamine metabolism controls breast cancer
A new study from Dr. Varelas’ group has revealed important insights into the molecular mechanisms that control breast cancer cell […]
Dahoud Breast Cancer Pilot Awards
Congratulations to several Biochemistry faculty who were recently awarded Dahoud Breast Cancer Pilot Awards. Alla Grishok, PhD, Associate Professor of […]
New Research Discoveries—Crb3 and Airway Cell Differentiation
Congratulations to the Varelas Lab for their recent publication in Developmental Cell. Aleks Szymaniak, a PhD candidate in the Varelas lab, […]
Congratulations to Samantha Hiemer, PhD
Congratulations to Samantha Hiemer in Dr. Bob Varelas’ laboratory for successfully defending her PhD thesis: “Defining Mechanisms Directing YAP/TAZ-Mediated Tumorigenesis”.
Congratulations to Sami Hiemer for her “Paper of the Week” in JBC
Congratulations to Sami Hiemer in the Varelas laboratory for her paper being selected as “Paper of the week” in The […]
Congratulations to Dr. Bob Varelas!
Congratulations to Dr. Bob Varelas who recently received The Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation Faculty Research Fellowship Award!
Welcome, Dr. Varelas!
The Department of Biochemistry is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Xaralabos (Bob) Varelas as a new Assistant […]