Lab News

February 2022 – Congratulations to Amelia on receiving the Paul and Lauren Ghaffari Graduate Fellowship!


December 2021 – Peter Nam’s abstract on Targeting STK3 in breast cancer and cardioprotection selected for presentation at the 8th annual Duke Cancer Institute Scientific Retreat.  Congrats Peter!


November 2021 – Amelia Schirmer receives OBGE Administrative Fellow for Spring 2022!


November 2021 – Our manuscript “NUAK Family Kinase 2 is a novel therapeutic target for prostate cancer” accepted to Molecular Carcinogenesis.


August 25, 2021 – In Press Schirmer et. al. !!! https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymthe.2021.08.029

Aug 2021 – Welcome Pathology Graduate PhD rotation student Ivana Barraza!


July 2021 – Amelia Schirmer awarded SOM Precision Genomics Collaboratory-OBGE Graduate Student Pilot Research Grant!


May 2021 – Megan Zhao, undergraduate research assistant, graduates with honors and high distinction in biology!


April 2021 – Macias Lab has been awarded a Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Idea Development Award by the Department of Defense


April 2021 – Lucy Driver, Research Technician, accepted to Dept. of Pathology PhD Graduate Program for fall of 2021.  Congratulations!


Jan 2021 – Megan wins 1st Place at Duke Research Week 2021 Undergraduate Student Research Poster Competition!!!