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Lab News

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Shunichiro Miki, M.D., Ph.D.
August 10, 2019

UCSD Department of Pathology Scientific Retreat

Modeling TERT promoter mutation in isogenic next generation GBM models, San Diego

 

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Shunichiro Miki, M.D., Ph.D.
May 25, 2019

Fellowship

Fellowship - Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Overseas Research Fellowship 2019

 

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Alison Parisian
May 4, 2019

Pediatric Society for Neuro-oncology meeting, Poster Presentation

SMARCB1 loss interacts with neural differentiation state to generate cell type-specific phenotypes May 3-4, 2019, San Francisco

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
December 3, 2018

The Japan Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting, Poster Presentation

Landscape of extrachromosomal oncogene amplifications in glioblastoma: insight into mechanisms of generation of EGFRvIII, Odawara, Japan.

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
December 3, 2018

The Japan Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting, Symposium Presentation

Modeling glioblastoma by CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing on human pluripotent stem cells, Odawara, Japan.

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
December 1, 2018

Poster Presentation

American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting. San Diego

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
October 26, 2018

San Diego Japan Bio Forum, Oral Presentation

Human pluripotent stem cell-derived glioblastoma models well recapitulate pathobiology, San Diego

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
October 1, 2018

Platform Presentation

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Atlanta

 

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Alison Parisian
September 20, 2018

UCSD BMS program retreat, Poster Presentation

SMARCB1 loss interacts with neural differentiation state to generate cell type-specific phenotypes, San Diego

 

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Alison Parisian
September 1, 2018

Education

NIH Genetics Training Program Fall 2015-Summer 2018

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
August 21, 2018

The NIH/NCI Training Program in Growth Regulation & Oncogenesis, Cancer/Oncogenesis TG Monthly Seminar, Oral Presentation

CRISPR/Cas9-edited human neural stem cells give rise to brain tumors resembling glioblastomas, San Diego.

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
August 17, 2018

Brain Tumor Club Meeting, Oral Presentation

Human pluripotent stem cell-derived glioblastoma models recapitulate inter- and intra-tumor heterogeneity, extrachromosomal DNA amplification, and tumor evolution, San Diego

 

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Alison Parisian
August 10, 2018

C3 meeting - Oral Presentation

Tissue-specific role of SMARCB1 in pediatric rhabdoid tumors, San Diego

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
April 30, 2018

Ludwig Institute Scientific retreat, Poster Presentation

SMARCB1 loss interacts with neural differentiation state to generate cell type-specific phenotypes, San Diego.

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
November 19, 2017

Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting, Poster Presentation

Detailed breakpoint analyses imply that EGFRvIII deletions are generated by different genomic rearrangements of amplified full length EGFR, San Francisco.

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
November 19, 2017

Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting, Oral Presentation

CRISPR/Cas9-edited human neural stem cells give rise to brain tumors resembling glioblastomas, San Francisco.

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
October 1, 2017

Platform Presentation

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Phoenix

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
April 24, 2017

Ludwig Institute Scientific Retreat, Poster Presentation

Human neural progenitor cells with different genetic alterations give rise to brain tumor models resembling malignant gliomas, San Diego.

 

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Shunichiro Miki, M.D., Ph.D.
January 1, 2017

Fellowship

Fellowship - Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Overseas Challenge Program for Young Researchers 2017

 

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Tomoyuki Koga, M.D., Ph.D.
May 23, 2016

Ludwig Institute Scientific Retreat, Poster Presentation

Generation of novel models of malignant glioma from human induced pluripotent stem cells, San Diego.

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2016

Education

UCSD Biomedical Sciences David Goedell Fellow (2014 -2015)

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2016

Fellowship

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (2016 -2021)

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2016

Poster Presentation

2016 Annual Meeting Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society. San Diego

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2015

Poster Presentation

2015 Annual Meeting American Society for Cell Biology. San Diego

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2014

Fellowship

UCSD Biomedical Sciences David Goedell Fellow (2014 -2015)

 

Awards & Honors

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Alison Parisian
February 1, 2019

Excellence in Teaching Award

Division of Biological Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award for TAing, Winter 2018

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2016

Poster Presentation Award Winner

2016 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Retreat. San Diego

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2016

Poster Presentation Award Winner

2016 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting. Minneapolis-St. Paul

 

Editorials

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Furnari Lab
January 2, 2017

Publication

Blocking a tumor suppressor gene actually slows down one kind of glioblastoma, San Diego Union Tribune, 2017

 

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Afsheen Banisadr, B.S.
January 1, 2017

Publication

Fuhrmann, A. Banisadr, P. Beri, T. Tlsty, A. Engler “Metastatic State of Cancer Cells may be Indicated by Attachment Strength.” Biophysical Journal Issue 112, Page 736–745, February 2017

 

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Furnari Lab
January 1, 2017

Publication

Chen, R., Pan, Y., Gutmann, D. The power of the few. Genes and Development. 31:1177-1179, 2017