• Lab members volunteering at the Komen “More Than Pink” Walk - Several lab members volunteered at the Research tent at the annual Susan G. Komen “More Than Pink” walk in Pittsburgh. Adrian and Steffi were also…
• Steffi and Lauren in the “Race to Crush Cancer” ride - Steffi Oesterreich and Lauren Brown were recently featured in the “Why We Ride” video for the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Race to Crush Cancer ride.
• Osama and Neil were selected to speak at the 7th Annual Scientific Retreat of the School of Medicine! -
• Susan G. Komen features Dr. Adrian Lee: “‘We’ve Made Great Progress’: How Translational Research is Fueling Better Treatments for Patients through Precision Medicine” - ‘We’ve Made Great Progress’: How Translational Research is Fueling Better Treatments for Patients through Precision Medicine – Susan G. Komen®
• Congratulations to Jian Zou on his PhD thesis defense ‘Clustering, Biomarker and Cancer Model Selection Using Omics Data’! -
• See the University Times coverage of Dr. Oesterreich’s session on work-life balance at the annual Women in Medicine and Science Forum - Pharmacology professor advises women in academia on finding balance | University Times | University of Pittsburgh
• Adrian discusses transcriptomics in the OncologyTube Podcast - Adrian discusses the latest in transcriptomics shedding light on cancer heterogeneity and its impact on treatment strategies. @Adrianvlee @UPMC#SABCS22#BreastCancer Listen and Share the Audio Podcast…
• Congrats to Abdalla Wedn for being awarded the ASPET Young Scientist Travel Award to WCP2023 in Scotland! - Graduate student Abdalla Wedn has been chosen to receive an ASPET Young Scientist Travel Award to attend the 19th World Congress of Basic and Clinical…
• Lab Celebration of Dr. Jennifer Xavier! - Jenny is now moving on to her new position as Director of Translational Medicine at Prelude Therapeutics. So Steffi and Adrian hosted a celebration of…
• Our EstroGene browser is launched to the public! - We are pleased to introduce the EstroGene Project -a comprehensive multi-omic NGS database focusing on estrogen receptor function in breast cancer. It aims to document…
• Dr. Steffi Oesterreich and the lab’s latest collaborative publication in JNCI featured in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette! - Research publication: Clinicopathological Features and Outcomes Comparing Patients With Invasive Ductal and Lobular Breast Cancer https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2022/10/17/breast-cancer-invasive-lobular-cancer-ilc-idc-steffi-oesterreich/stories/202210170073 Multi-institutional study of #lobular cancer led by my long-term…
• Congrats to Neil Carleton for winning 2nd place in the Hillman Cancer Center retreat poster competition in the Clinical/Translational or Population Science category! -
• Congratulations to Dr. Megan Yates on an outstanding PhD thesis defense! -
• Congrats to Dr. Steffi Oesterreich for winning the 2022 Theresa’s Leadership Award in Basic Science! - Dr. Oesterreich was awarded the 2022 Theresa’s Leadership Award in Basic Science from Theresa’s Research Foundation at this years MBCRC conference. Thanks to all in…
• Congrats to Neil Carleton on his new publication in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology! - Congrats to lab member Neil Carleton and surgeon / lab collaborator Dr. Priscilla McAuliffe on their recent publication in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology! This comment…