• Our lab designated a “2020 Pitt Green Lab”! - The Lee/Oesterreich lab recently acquired the “Pitt Green Lab” designation, symbolizing our efforts and commitment to increase sustainable lab practices as outlined in the “Pitt…
• Congratulations to fifth year graduate student Zheqi (Vaciry) Li for successfully defending his dissertation! - On April 6th, 2020, Vaciry Li successfully defended his thesis titled “Hotspot ESR1 mutations are contextual and multimodal drives of breast cancer endocrine resistance and…
• Congratulations to MD/PhD student Megan Yates for being awarded an NIH F30 Grant! - Megan Yates has received an NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual Predoctoral NRSA for MD/PhD and other Dual Degree Fellowships F30 for her project “Functional Characterization…
• Lab Bowling! - The Lee/Oesterreich lab cuts loose in bowling shoes:
• Congrats to current & former lab members Nilgun Tasdemir and Matthew Sikora for securing independent K99 funding! - Nilgun Tasdemir, Ph.D. I have been very lucky to carry out my postdoctoral training in the Lee/Oesterreich Lab and I could not imagine a better…
• Drs. Adrian Lee and Steffi Oesterreich host the Susan G. Komen Appreciation Day in Pittsburgh -
• Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Luncheon - The Lee-Oesterreich lab attends the 2019 Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition luncheon in Harrisburg, PA.
• Ozy wins the 2019 Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Research Fellowship! - Congrautlations to Azadeh (Ozy) Nasrazadani for receiving the $50,000 “2019 Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Research Fellowship” from the Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society…
• Lab retreat at Pitt’s Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology - Photos and drone footage from our annual lab retreat at the University of Pittsburgh’s Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology.
• The lab attends the Hormone Dependent Cancers Gordon Research Conference, chaired by Dr. Oesterreich - Thank you to all attendees of the Hormone Dependent Cancers Gordon Research Conference for your brilliant contributions to a successful meeting chaired by Dr. Steffi Oesterreich…
• Congrats to our UPMC Hillman Academy high school scholars! - Congrats to our UPMC Hillman Academy high school scholars on their successful research experience at Magee Women’s Research Institute this summer and their outstanding final…
• Congratulations to Dr. Steffi Oesterreich for receiving the William E Brown Outstanding MSTP Mentor award! - Congrats to @oesterreichs for receiving the William E Brown Outstanding MSTP Mentor award from @PittCMU_MSTP. Thanks to @Kev_Levine for the nomination and the lee-Oesterreich lab…
• The Lee/Oesterreich Lab hosts UPMC Hillman Academy Students - This year, our lab is honored to host 2 of the 4 Hillman Academy high school students. The purpose of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center…
• New Publication: Frequent amplifications of ESR1, ERBB2 and MDM4 in primary invasive lobular breast carcinoma -
• The Lee/Oesterreich lab attends the 2019 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Scientific Retreat - Our lab was well represented at this year’s UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Scientific Retreat, held at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum!