Our long-term goal is to discover the intrinsic properties of cancer signaling networks
Tumor specific signaling networks in epithelial cancer models in Drosophila
Role of inflammation and innate immunity in cancer growth
Network of signaling molecules promote Yki JNK activity in Drosophila epithelial cancer models
Collaborator: Dr. Amit Singh
(https://udayton.edu/directory/artssciences/biology/singh_amit.php)
2. Intercellular interactions in tumor growth
3. Study preclinical glioma models to identify role of immunosuppression and transcription addiction in promoting glioma growth
Collaborators:
Dr. Ichiro Nakano (http://nakanolab.com)
Dr. Krishna P. Bhat
(https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/krishna_bhat.html)