The Cancer Center Retreat was held on February 28.\u00a0 The event included the Center Director’s report, presentation of the Center’s four research programs, selected lightning talks, a presentation from the Translational Oncology Core (CTAP) and a poster session highlighting tools and resources that are available to the research community.\u00a0 Retreat attendees were asked to select their top three lightning talks.\u00a0 The four individuals listed below will each receive a monetary prize.\u00a0 Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in the retreat.<\/p>\n
Population Sciences Cancer Bioengineering Cancer Biology Cancer Interception The Cancer Center Retreat was held on February 28.\u00a0 The event included the Center Director’s report, presentation of the Center’s four research programs, selected lightning talks, a presentation from the Translational Oncology Core (CTAP) and a poster session highlighting tools and resources that are available to the research community.\u00a0 Retreat attendees were asked to select […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11679,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":35,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11679"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1539"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1744,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1539\/revisions\/1744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/cancercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/u>Kimberly Bertrand, ScD
\n<\/strong>Epidemiologist, Slone Epidemiology Center Assistant Professor of Medicine
\nAspirin use and estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer risk in African American women<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/u>Hyeon Jeong Le, PhD
\n<\/strong>Postdoctoral Associate, Biomedical Engineering\/Electrical and Computer Engineering
\nCholesteryl Ester Accumulation Drives Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness and Metastasis<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/u>Sanghee Lim, Graduate Student
\n<\/strong>Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
\nSTK25 Activates the LATS Kinases to Inhibit YAP\/TAZ<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/u>Jiarui Zhang, Graduate Student
\n<\/strong>Medicine, Section of Computational Biomedicine
\nNasal Gene Expression for the Diagnostic Evaluation of Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules within the DECAMP consortium\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"