2024-2025 Cancer Pathobiology WHIP (Work Hopefully in Progress)

Amber Abbott (Weitzman) "Adenoviral manipulation of arginine methylation"

Jacinta Davis (ATT) "Control of CD22 expression by aberrant splicing: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications"

Tanner Tessier (Weitzman) "Proximity-based Identification of Ubiquitin Sites (PrIUS): A Method for Targeted Identification of E3 Ligase Substrate Sites"

Josue Medor (Choi) "Investigating the p53-dependent effects of Cdc-like kinase inhibition"

Maayan Salton (Hebrew U) "The spectrum of pre-mRNA splicing in autism"

Makenna Higgins (ATT) "Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Receptor S (PTPRS) as a putative target for pediatric high-grade glioma immunotherapy"

Grant Grothusen (Bosse) "Restoration of RB1 in retinoblastoma via tumor-targeted lipid nanoparticles"

Stephanie Brosius (de Raedt) "Utilizing Migratory Interneuron Precursors as a Cellular Delivery System for High-Grade Glioma"

Matt Shapiro (Wolpaw) "CRISPR-Cas9 Screen Uncovers Lineage State-Specific Regulation of Inflammatory Signaling"

Jack Dowling (Weitzman) "Defining Functions for the L4-33K Protein in Adenovirus Alternative Splicing"

Patrick Schuerch (Bosse) "The Super-Enhancer Driven Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor a3b4 Complex as an Immunotherapeutic Target in High-Risk Neuroblastoma"

Namrata Kumar (Weitzman) "Non-canonical role for the DNA repair protein RAD51 in viral transcription"

GUEST SPEAKER: Lara Falcucci (Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research - Bad Nauheim) "Splice-switching antisense oligonucleotides inducing exon skipping trigger dystrophin nonsense-mediated mRNA decay and utrophin upregulation" | PRE-READ: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08539-x

Orlando Scudero (Weitzman)

TBN (Karni)