MPPB is delighted to share that Nicolas Fawzi, Ph.D., has been promoted to Associate Professor of Medical Science, with tenure, effective July 1, 2019.
Congratulations (left to right) to Ryan Dubay, Rebecca Chernick, Ashton Stoop, Adriano Taglietti and Natalia Moriel who are half of the winners in the 2018 Rhode Island Elevator Pitch Competition!
Giant cancer cells are much larger and stiffer than other cancer cells and move further, study shows.
Polyploidal cancer cells—cells that have more than two copies of each chromosome—are much larger than most other cancer cells, are resistant to chemotherapy and radiation treatments and are associated with disease relapse. A new study by Brown University researchers is the first to reveal key physical properties of these “giant” cancer cells.
Biomedical Engineering PhD Candidate Robert Gutierrez (Darling Lab) was featured in an article about the Leadership Alliance for his participation in the program.
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