Congratulations to Mariaelena on The PanCAN Early Career Diversity Underrepresented Minority Travel Scholarship to the AACR Pancreatic Cancer Conference (August 2022)

Yeh, Maduekwe selected as inaugural recipients of the Lustgarten Foundation’s LEAD Project grant    

2021 World Pancreatic Cancer Day Raising awareness for the fight against pancreatic cancer on World Pancreatic Cancer Day with our fellow Tar Heels at the UNC Lineberger Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence.    

Congratulations to Joe Kearney, MD, on his chapter on Pathology and Molecular Characteristics of Pancreatic Cancer. in Surgical Oncology Clinics!   Dr. Joe Kearney is a post-doctoral trainee in Yeh Lab.  

Yeh Lab celebrates Halloween through Zoom! 🎃  

Congratulations Maddy Jenner for acceptance into the UNC CCBTP (Cancer Cell Biology Training Program) T32! Maddy is currently a graduate student in Yeh Lab.  

Dr. Kearney is a recipient of the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association 2021 Steve Sotsky Award. This annual award recognizes outstanding work in the field of pancreatic research by a trainee.

Dr. Xianlu (Laura) Peng was awarded a Spring 2021 UNC Lineberger Innovation Award, for the project title, “Interrogation of epigenetic disparities in minority population for precision medicine in gastric cancer”.  

Congratulations on Mariaelena Nabors’ acceptance into the UNC CCBTP (Cancer Cell Biology Training Program) T32! Mariaelena is currently a graduate student in Yeh Lab.     Mariaelena Nabors

Dr. Deborah Weighill, current post-doctoral trainee in Yeh lab, will be funded by the for Pope Fellowship Award for a period of 2 years, effective July 1, 2021.  Congratulations!