Meet the labs of the Yale Cancer Biology Institute
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Alarcón Lab
Uncovering the physiological and pathophysiological roles of RNA modifications at the molecular, cellular, and organism level through multidisciplinary approaches
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Ferguson Lab
Defining therapeutic opportunities with growth factor receptors using structure
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Kabeche Lab
Understanding the interplay between chromosomal instability and DNA damage response defects in cancers to uncover new cancer therapy targets
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Klein Lab
Deciphering the structural underpinnings of oncogene activation to inform the rational design of antibody therapeutics
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LaMarche Lab
We combine high-dimensional profiling of cancer patient tissues with detailed mechanistic studies in mouse models to develop new immunotherapies for solid tumors
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Lemmon Lab
Understanding receptor tyrosine kinase signaling and how to correct aberrant activity when altered in diseases such as cancer
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Liu Lab
Studying proteomics, protein turnover, and post-translational modifications to understand cancer aneuploidy, cellular signaling transduction, and biodiversity
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Muzumdar Lab
Deciphering how genetic alterations interact with environmental and host factors to drive cancer development
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Schlessinger Lab
Analyzing the mode of action of growth factor receptors and the intracellular signaling pathways that activated in response to growth factor stimulation
YCBI News
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Why does melanoma spread to the brain?
The Cancer Biology Institute’s Nelson LaMarche is leading a study into the role of immune cells in the spread of melanoma to the brain
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In pancreatic cancer, the fat you consume matters
A new study from the Muzumdar Lab shows that, for pancreatic cancer, the type of fat you consume matters more than the amount
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Next gen Yale mentors pay it forward for better science, and a greater New Haven
Postdocs Samantha Shepherd and James Hutchison are helping shape a better future for science by welcoming local students to labs at Yale’s West Campus