Decoding the Hidden Genetic Changes in Human Blood Cancers
March 18, 2020Mutations in certain DNA sequences known as noncoding regulatory regions have the ability to rewire how genes are expressed during…
Life At The Institute: Divya Bezwada
March 10, 2020Graduate student Divya Bezwada is a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Predoctoral Fellow at Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI). In the DeBerardinis lab she works as part of an interdisciplinary...
Life At The Institute: Brandon Faubert, Ph.D.
February 25, 2020Brandon Faubert is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Fellow at Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern. He works in the DeBerardinis lab studying tumor metabolism. His...
Meet Dr. Gerta Hoxhaj – CRI’s Newest Faculty Member
February 18, 2020Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern recently recruited Dr. Gerta Hoxhaj to become the institute’s eighth faculty member and principal investigator. Her lab is interested in the...
Life At The Institute: Sojeong Jun
February 13, 2020Sojeong Jun is a graduate student at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI). She is part of the Agathocleous lab where she is working to discover new treatment options...
Cancer expert to discuss metabolism’s role in disease at UT Southwestern’s President’s Lecture Series
February 6, 2020The metabolic pathways that allow cells to make and consume energy have been mapped out for decades. Medical students memorize…
Postdoctoral Researcher Receives Victorian Cancer Agency’s Early Career Research Fellowship
February 4, 2020Dr. Aparna Rao, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Ralph DeBerardinis, received an Early Career Research Fellowship (ECRF) from the Victorian Cancer Agency to study melanoma — the most...
Uncovering Metabolic Diversity in Human Lung Cancer Cells
January 23, 2020Scientists at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern have published the results of a study characterizing the metabolic properties of over 80 human non-small cell lung cancer...
Life at the Institute: McKenzie Patrick
January 21, 2020McKenzie Patrick is a graduate student at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI). She is a part of Dr. Jian Xu’s lab where she is working to better understand...
American Society of Hematology Selects Michalis Agathocleous to Receive 2020 Scholar Award
January 14, 2020Michalis Agathocleous, an assistant professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) at UT Southwestern, has been selected by…
