Area of research
Cell Biology · Oncology
Research interest
Research interests include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Cancer Cells and Metastasis, Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment, and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer.
Mechanosensitive hormone signaling promotes mammary progenitor expansion and breast cancer risk
Abstract A23: Characterization of diverging molecular and phenotypic responses under changing extracellular matrix stiffness in MCF10A cells
Tissue mechanics modulate microRNA-dependent PTEN expression to regulate malignant progression
Force Engages Vinculin and Promotes Tumor Progression by Enhancing PI3K Activation of Phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5)-Triphosphate
Abstract 2344: 3D extracellular stiffness cues drive localized changes in gene expression