Boris Dimitrov has chosen to rotate in the Mercurio Lab.
Boris is a second year MD/PhD student at UMass Chan Medical School.
We are happy you have chosen our lab as a part of your journey! Welcome!
Welcome Back Shivam!!
The Mercurio Lab welcomes Shivam Goel back to the lab for his second year as our summer intern!
Ayush Kumar receives Fellowship!!
MD/PhD candidate Ayush Kumar has received the Kirschstein National Research Service F30 Award from the National Cancer Institute.
Congrats Ayush!!!
The Mercurio Lab Published Two Studies in Science Translation Medicine Last Week
Our assistant professor Hira Goel also published in collaboration with aTyr Pharma “Inhibition of VEGF binding to neuropilin-2 enhances chemosensitivity and inhibits metastasis in triple-negative breast cancer”. Congrats Hira!!
Our post-doc Mandy Wang led the paper “Therapeutic blocking of VEGF binding to neuropilin-2 diminishes PD-L1 expression to activate antitumor immunity in prostate cancer”. Her work was featured on the cover of this issue! Congrats Mandy!!
Welcome Jessica!!
Jessica has chosen the Mercurio Lab for her final rotation.
Jessica is a first-year graduate student in the Basic & Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program at UMass Chan Medical School.
We are happy to be a part of your journey! Welcome!