We contributed as a co-author to the publication of the Scasa method, developed by Trung Nghia Vu group at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, the first method to estimate isoform-level expression for 10X single-cell RNA-Seq.
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Athena and Josh won the travel awards
Athena will go to AACR 2022 to present her work on head and neck cancer myeloid cells. Josh will go to AAI 2022 to present his work on fallopian tube immune cells. Both got travel …
UWCCC Transdisciplinary Cancer Immunology-Immunotherapy Pilot Project awarded
We are awarded a pilot grant to search for a biomarker for the response to immunotherapy in combination with radiation in liver metastatic colorectal cancer patients, together with Dr. Dusty Deming. The award is based …
Aisha was awarded CIBM fellowship!
Aisha’s application was awarded for a CIBM Postdoctoral fellowship from the NLM training grant to the Computation and Informatics in Biology and Medicine (CIBM) Training Program at UW-Madison. She will study isoform expression and cell-cell …
Pilot grant to study neutrophils in pancreatic cancer was awarded.
Our pilot grant to study neutrophil heterogeneity in pancreatic cancer together with Dr. Dusty Deming from UWCCC. We are excited to contribute in advance a less traveled road in studying this lethal disease.
Our fallopian tube epithelial scRNA-Seq paper is out in Cell Reports
Single-cell transcriptomics create a cellular atlas for benign fallopian tubes A secretory-intermediate-ciliated path is projected for epithelial differentiation PAX8, SOX17, and RUNX3 potentially drive fallopian epithelial differentiation ‘‘Early secretory’’ epithelial cells are likely precursors for …
ACS IRG pilot grant awarded.
We are awarded a pilot grant from Spring 2021 American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant Pilot Award competition at University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC). We will study monocyte and neutrophil heterogeneity in Multiple …
Our human neutrophil progenitor paper published in Immunity!
Wisconsin HNC SPORE CEP Grant awarded!
We are awarded a Wisconsin Head and Neck Cancer SPORE Grant Career Enhancement Program pilot grant to study myeloid cells in head and neck cancer in human and preclinical murine models. We are excited to …