Yeh Lab

Research

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  NIH F31 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship – Sandra (Sandy) Zarmer

  Congratulations to Sandra (Sandy) Zarmer on receiving the NIH F31 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship!  Sandy is a Graduate Research Assistant of the Department of Pharmacology. 

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  Junior Faculty Development Award – Dr. Laura (Xianlu) Peng

  The Committee on Faculty Research and Scholarly Leaves has approved Dr. Laura (Xianlu) Peng, Assistant Professor in the Pharmacology Department, for a Junior Faculty Development Award. The award amount is $10,000. Congratulations!  

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  AACR honors The Cancer Genome Atlas researchers with 2020 Team Science Awards

  The American Association for Cancer Research presented the founding members and the current project team associated with The Cancer Genome Atlas with the 2020 AACR Team Science Awards during the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting II on June 24.

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  Yeh, Lipner lead study in JCI Insight

  University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers reported the discovery of a potential treatment strategy to reduce resistance to a chemotherapy combination used to treat pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancer types.

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  Pancreatic cancer tumor classification could optimize treatment choices

  A study from the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center could help predict resistance to treatments for pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancer types. In the journal Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, researchers led by UNC Lineberger’s Jen Jen Yeh, MD, and Naim Rashid, PhD, reported … Continued