THE BECKER LABORATORY

 

What’s in the media

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June, 2021

Our recent study identifies neutrophil elastase as a selective anti-cancer agent.

 
 
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September, 2020

Lev received the 2020 Fletcher Scholar Award from the Cancer Research Foundation for a project entitled: Understanding and exploiting estrogen signaling in breast cancer tumor-associated macrophages.

 
 
 
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October, 2019

Our recent publication shows how histone lactylation links cellular metabolism to gene regulation in macrophages.

 
 
 
 

September, 2019

Lev has been selected as a “Researcher to Know” 2019 by the Illinois Science & Technology Coalition (ISTC) for making a significant impact in fighting disease!

 
 
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May, 2019

Our recent study unravelled how obesity promotes TNBC via macrophages.

 
 
 
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March, 2019

Kaz is University of Chicago’s first Schmidt Fellow.