The National Cancer Institute has awarded Ben Major, PhD, assistant professor of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, with an R21 award of $275,000 to support his project “Mass spectrometry-coupled hypermorphic functional genomics”. The goal of the research is to develop gain-of-function screening technology to connect gene overexpression with signal transduction in cancer.
