Research Overview

We are interrogating gene regulation and therapeutic targets in neuroblastoma.

Ongoing & Available Projects in the Lab

Epigenetic Regulation

– Chromatin remodeling

– Genome architecture and mapping

– Hydroxymethylation and methylation

– Transcriptional modification 

Hypoxia Program

– Epigenetics

– HIF-1, HIF-2, and TET1 regulation

– Metabolic regulation

– Preclinical drug studies

Biomarker Development

– Machine learning

– Outcome predictions

– Risk stratification

– Therapeutic guidance

Data Commons Development & Mining

– Genomic Data Commons

– International Neuroblastoma Research Group

– International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Database Consortium

– Pediatric Cancer Data Commons

Major Approaches & Models We Commonly Use

 

Bioinformatics

Cell lines

Data mining

Functional genomics

Molecular biology

Primary human cells and patient samples

Lab Members Are Encouraged to Gain Both Wet Lab & Dry Lab Expertise