Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology Calendar

Search the Molecular Cell and Cancer Biology site

Search the Molecular Cell and Cancer Biology site

About
About

Located at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA, the Department of Molecular, Cell & Cancer Biology is a collaborative group dedicated to translating fundamental discoveries in biomedical research into novel therapeutic strategies for cancer and other diseases.
Faculty
Faculty

Our faculty make innovative, high-impact discoveries in biomedical research in molecular, cell and cancer biology.
Research
Research

Explore how our bold discoveries are redefining our understanding of how diseases start and can be treated.
Bioinformatics Core
Bioinformatics Core

The MCCB Bioinformatics Core is a unique in-house resource that provides cutting-edge bioinformatics and biostatistics support to researchers in the department.
Education
Education

MCCB is dedicated to fostering innovation and training the next generation of scientists. Learn more about how MCCB equips students and early-career researchers with the skills and knowledge to drive scientific discovery.
- Postdoctoral Training
  
  Postdoctoral Training
  
  Educational Enrichment Activities
  
  Professional Development & Support
  
  MCCB Postdoc Achievements
- Graduate Training
  
  Graduate Programs
  
  Educational Enrichment Activities
  
  Professional Development & Support
  
  Current MCCB Students
  
  MCCB Student Achievements
  
  Michael R. Green, MD, PhD, Award in Graduate Research
  
  MCCB Faculty Awards in Education
Diversity
Diversity

MCCB is committed to promoting an equitable and inclusive environment. Learn more about how we are fostering a positive research culture.
Support Us
Support Us

Learn more about how you can support MCCB’s fundraising initiatives to advance research at UMass Chan.
- Michael R. Green, MD, PhD, Award in Graduate Research
- UMass Chan Cancer Research Team

Additional Resources

Page Menu

May 2018

APR

JUN

2018

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

1
2
3
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR 5TH FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM LRB 516 12:00 PM
Melanie Walker - Mercurio Lab

"Integrin Regulation of the Mammary Epithelial Differentiation Hierarchy"

Dong-Hwan Kim, PhD - Green Lab

"Genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screen to identify factors that promote KRas expression"
4
5

6
7
8
9
Breast Cancer Research Conference
Breast Cancer Research Conference 5th Floor Conference Room 12:00 pm
Arminja Kettenbach, PhD

Associate Professor, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

"Phosphorylation Signaling by Phosphoprotein Phosphatases"

Cupcake Decorating Fundraiser
Cupcake Decorating Fundraiser LRB 516 6:00 PM

Event Description

UMMS Cancer Research Team presents a fun night of Cupcake Decorating to raise money for the 2018 UMass Cancer Walk & Run.

Learn to decorate cupcake flowers!

You will take home 6 boxed & beautifully decorated (by you) yummy cupcakes & tools to continue decorating at home! All ingredients & tools supplied!
10
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR 5th Floor Conference Room 12:00 PM
Anne Carlisle - Kim Lab

"Investigating the Toxic Nature of Selenium Metabolism in Cancer"

Camila Martinez-Calejaman, PhD - Guertin Lab

"mTORC2 Stimulates Acetyl-CoA Synthesis and de novo Lipogenesis by Dually Regulating ACLY and ACSS2"
11
12

13
14
15
16
17
18
19

20
21
22
23
24
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR
IN-HOUSE SEMINAR 5th Floor Conference Room LRB 516 12:00 PM
Liz Allen - Baehrecke Lab

"Phospatidylinositol 3-phosphatases at the interface of autophagy and nutrient signaling"

Yan Zhao, PhD - Zhang Lab

"Tethering the ER with isolation membrane for autophagosome formation"
25
26

27
28
29
30
31

Today