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News: Recent publication by our member Katerina Kourentzi demonstrating the production of a recombinant fusion protein involved in tumor pathogenesis and the development of a detection immunoassay.
Posted on May 11, 2020 by pfotakis in News.Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32193476 Sci Rep. 2020 Mar 19;10(1):5078. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-61936-w. Recombinant expression, characterization, and quantification in human cancer cell lines of the Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma-characteristic NPM-ALK fusion protein. Kourentzi K, Crum M, Patil U, Prebisch A, Chavan D, Vu B, Zeng Z, Litvinov D, Zu Y, Willson RC Abstract Systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is an aggressive T-cell lymphoma most commonly seen in children and young […]
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Employment: Doctoral graduate student position available in the Dorothy Klimis-Zacas laboratory at University of Maine
Posted on April 18, 2020 by pfotakis in Employment.Professor Dorothy Klimis-Zacas, PhD, FACN (University of Maine) is seeking a doctoral graduate student to research with the support of a research assistantship, the role of bioactive compounds from berries on cell migration and angiogenesis-related to wound healing and cell regeneration. The starting date is negotiable. If interested, please contact her at dorothea@maine.edu Dorothy Klimis-Zacas, PhD, FACN Professor […]
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Employment: Προκήρυξη πλήρωσης θέσης Επιστημονικού Διευθυντή του Ιδρύματος Ιατροβιολογικών Ερευνών Ακαδημίας Αθηνών (ΙΙΒΕΑΑ)
Posted on February 18, 2020 by pfotakis in Employment.Προκηρύσσουμε την πλήρωση της θέσης του Επιστημονικού Διευθυντή του Ιδρύματος Ιατροβιολογικών Ερευνών Ακαδημίας Αθηνών ( ΙΙΒΕΑΑ). Οι υποψηφιότητες υποβάλλονται στη Γενική Γραμματεία Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας. Ταχυδρομική Διεύθυνση: Μεσογείων 14-18, 115 27 Αθήνα, Τ.Θ. 14631, τηλ. επικοινωνίας: 213-1300-161, αρμόδια: Γούσια Ευαγγελία, έως και την ημερομηνία, κατά την οποία συμπληρώνονται δύο (2) μήνες από την ημερομηνία έκδοσης […]
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Employment: Postdoctoral positions available in the Gavathiotis Laboratory at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City
Posted on January 4, 2020 by pfotakis in Employment.Postdoctoral positions are immediately available in the Gavathiotis Laboratory at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City. Our laboratory uses chemical and structural biology to study cell death and cell survival pathways such as apoptosis, selective autophagy, mitochondrial dynamics and oncogenic signaling with the goal to characterize novel biological mechanisms that contribute to cancer and other […]
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News: Greek Diaspora Fellowship Program Now Accepting Cycle 4 Applications
Posted on November 4, 2019 by pfotakis in News.GDFP Cycle 4 Now Open! Deadline January 15, 2020 Applications are now being accepted for the Greek Diaspora Fellowship Program (GDFP) to support collaborative academic projects between Greek higher education institutions and Greek scholars in the diaspora. Process: The GDFP has a two-sided application process: Greek universities submit a project request online to host a scholar, while the scholars submit applications to […]
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Employment: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tumor Immunology in Verginis Lab at University of Crete Medical School
Posted on August 27, 2019 by pfotakis in Employment.A postdoctoral position is available (starting January 2020) in Verginis Lab at University of Crete Medical School and Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB), Heraklion, Crete to study mechanisms of immune regulation in the context of cancer. Our lab currently focuses on investigating immune tolerance mechanisms at a cellular and molecular level in response […]
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Employment: Postdoctoral position in Cancer Bioengineering – University of Pittsburgh
Posted on May 4, 2019 by pfotakis in Employment, News.A postdoctoral position is available at the Tumor Microenvironment Engineering lab in the Department of Bioengineering and UPMC Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh. We employ a quantitative approach that integrates microfluidics, systems biology modeling, and in vivo experiments to investigate the role of the tumor microenvironment on breast and ovarian cancer growth, metastasis and drug resistance. Our group has […]
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Employment: Postdoctoral Fellow position in Ntziachristos Lab on RNA-related mechanisms and dysregulation in leukemia at Northwestern University
Posted on March 30, 2019 by pfotakis in Employment, News.(Posted: 03.2019) Understanding RNA-related mechanisms and dysregulation in leukemia: Postdoctoral Fellow Position at Northwestern University, Chicago, US The Ntziachristos laboratory studies the mechanistic aspects of oncogenesis with an emphasis on transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of acute leukemia. We focus on how oncogenes interact with each other and with epigenetic modulators to influence gene expression programs […]
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News: Call for proposals to support postdoctoral scientists in Greece by the Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation
Posted on January 24, 2019 by pfotakis in News.The link below provides detailed information on how to apply. The deadline is February 25th. http://www.elidek.gr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/second-call-post-doc-2018.pdf
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News: Joining “Bridges” of the National Documentation Center (EKT) to the fight against “Brain Drain”
Posted on December 19, 2018 by pfotakis in News.The Hellenic Bioscientific Association in the USA and the Knowledge & Partnership Bridges (https://www.knowledgebridges.gr) of National Documentation Centre (EKT) in Greece have partnered to create a unique portal that will facilitate connection and functional networking among Greek bioscientists in Greece and USA. Through joint participation in networking and scientific events either in Greece or in […]
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