Congrats to Dr. Nilgun Tasdemir on giving an oral presentation at the Endocrine Society Meeting 2019 in New Orleans, LA and winning the best poster award in the Presidential Poster Competition for her poster “Novel Preclinical Models of Estrogen Receptor Alpha Positive Metastatic Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma Using Dual Bioluminescent and Fluorescent Human Cell Line Xenografts”.
Congrats to Ashuvinee Elangovan for winning the GRC and BGSA travel awards!
Ashuvinee Elangovan, a 2nd year graduate student in the lab won travel awards from the Gordon Research (GRC) Conferences and the Biomedical Graduate Student Association (BGSA) for the upcoming Gordon conference on IGF and Insulin System in Physiology and Disease in Ventura, CA.
Sayali Onkar, a 3rd year graduate student in the lab, was awarded the “Biomedical Graduate Student Association (BGSA) Travel Award” for her abstract and oral presentation as well as “Best Poster” at Translational Research Cancer Center Consortium (TRCCC) in Seven Springs, PA.
The Lee-Oesterreich Lab worked hard and played hard at the SABCS 2018!
Dr. Adrian Lee was recently interviewed for the “Do-Goodery Podcast: The Cancer Episode” to, as described by their website, “discuss what a jerk Cancer is. We Take Astro 101, learn about new weapons in the fight against Cancer, and how to support those who’ve received a Cancer diagnosis.”
Listen here:
Behold! The #Cancer Episode of The Do-Goodery Podcast!@PittTweet‘s Dr. Adrian Lee, a leading Cancer researcher, on the new weapons we have to fight it in this Golden Era of Cancer research.@OurClubhousePA on how to support those affected by Cancer.https://t.co/5OmJlL9ciw
— Rocco DeMaro (@RoccoDeMaro) November 12, 2018
Steffi meets with members of LBCA advocacy group (https://lobularbreastcancer.org/), and discusses progress and challenges for ILC research at the Northwest Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference (NWMBCC).
The presentation was live streamed, and can be seen here: https://www.facebook.com/lobularbreastcanceralliance/videos/553742191751845/.
Of note, Leigh Pate, founder of LBCA, receives the Beth Caldwell Breakthrough Leadership award.
