Shawn Sharkas

Education

BS, University of California, Irvine

MS, Keck Graduate Institute & City of Hope

PhD thesis mentor: John Rossi, PhD

PhD thesis project: TBD

Fellowships, honors, awards:

Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship - University of California, Irvine

Dean's Honor List - University of California, Irvine

Research/Professional Experiences:

Graduate Research Student – Laboratory of Dr. John Rossi, City of Hope

Research Assistant - Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, University of California, Irvine

Undergraduate Research - Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, University of California, Irvine

Publication:

Chen Li, Vincent Nguyen, Kaitlyn N. Clark, Tara Zahed, Shawn Sharkas, Fabian V. Filipp, and Alexander D. Boiko. Down-regulation of FZD3 receptor suppresses growth and metastasis of human melanoma independently of canonical WNT signaling. PNAS March 5, 2019 116 (10) 4548-4557

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