Congratulations to graduate student Melika Bakharzi (Kuchenbauer Lab) for receiving the Dr. Andrew R. Belch MEET grant for young myeloma investigators, for the work titled, "Optimizing the Vk*MYC multiple myeloma model to investigate osteolytic bone lesions".
Authors: Rebecca Towle, Christopher T. D. Dickman, Sara A. MacLellan, Jiahua Chen, Eitan Prisman, Martial Guillaud & Cathie Garnis (Garnis Lab).
You can access the full article here.
Congratulations to Dr. Pamela Hoodless (Hoodless Lab) for receiving the Canada Research Society & Canadian Liver Foundation grant, for the work titled, “Exploring epigenetic alteration in liver cancer at single cell resolution”.
Congratulations to Dr. Shoukat Dedhar (Dedhar Lab), for being awarded $125,000 from the Cancer Research Society Charlotte Légaré Memorial Fund for his project, “Targeting Hypoxia-Driven Metabolic Effectors of Immunosuppression in Pancreatic Cancer.”
Congratulations to Dr. Fumio Takei (Takei Lab) and Dr. Marco Marra (Marra Lab), for receiving a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Program for the project titled, “Innate lymphoid cells in hepatitis and liver fibrosis.”
Congratulations to Dr. Faezeh Borzooee (Kuchenbauer Lab), for receiving the Michael Smith Health Research BC Research Trainee award 2023 for the work titled, "Targeting APOBEC3 enzymes as novel metabolic regulators in multiple myeloma."
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