Shaw Lab News
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June 2025 |
We wish Minjeong all the best as she begins her new position as a Research Associate III in Ken Rock's lab in the Department of Pathology. |
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May 2025 |
The Shaw Lab welcomes Mac (Michael-Anthony Card) to the lab as a GSBS student. |
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May 2025 |
Congratulations to Dr. Claire Tocheny as she succesfully defended her doctoral thesis entitled "Exploration of IRS2 as a therapeutic target in breast cancer". |
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January 2025 |
Congratulations to Minjeong and her husband Seong on the birth of their son, Jun. Jun joins big sister Jiu. |
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October 2024 |
Michael presented his current work in a talk and poster at the Cancer Biology Program retreat held at Holy Cross. |
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September 2024 |
Minjeong and the Shaw lab publishes in JBC "Fluorescent tagging of endogenous IRS2 with an auxin-dependent degron to assess dynamic intracellular localization and function." |
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September 2024 |
A new R01 grant for the lab was funded: "IRS2 and mitotic regulation in breast cancer". |
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September 2024 |
Best of luck to JiSun as she begins her new position as Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at Keimyang University School of Medicine. |
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July 2024 |
We said good-bye to JiSun as she returned home to South Korea after 5 wonderful years in the lab. |
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June 2024 |
Congratulations to Jeannie and her husband Piotr on the birth of their daughter. |
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April 2024 |
Claire was awarded a MCCTS SPARK grant on using oligonucleotide therapeutics to treat breast cancer. |
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November 2023 |
Congratulations to Minjeong and her husband Seong on the birth of their daughter Jiu. |
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October 2023 |
Claire gave a talk at the Cancer Biology Program retreat entitled "IRS2 regulates the actin cytoskeleton to promote breast cancer migration and invasion". |
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May 2023 |
Congratulations to Michael and his wife Kara on their wedding! |
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May 2023 |
Dr. Shaw was awarded the Dean's Award for Outstanding Faculty Contributions to Graduate Education at the Education Recognition Awards and Last Lecture held on May 3, 2023. CONGRATULATIONS!!!! |
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March 2023 |
Leslie, Ji-Sun, Claire, and Michael attended the "IGF and Insulin Systems in Physiology and Disease" Gordon Conference in California. Ji-Sun gave a great talk, and Claire, Michael, and Ji-Sun presented posters. |
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January 2023 |
Welcome to our new Postdoctoral Fellow, Quyen Thu Bui. |
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December 2022 |
Congratulations to Jose Mercado-Matos MD,PhD on his match for a Heme-Onc/Clinical-Med Oncology Fellowship at NCI! |
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December 2022 |
Shaw lab publishes in Cell Reports "The Insulin and IGF signaling pathway sustains breast cancer stem cells by IRS2/PI3K-mediated regulation of MYC." |
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November 2022 |
Shaw lab publishes a review in Life "The Insulin-like Growth Factor Signaling Pathway in Breast Cancer:An Elusive Therapeutic Target". |
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July 2022 |
Welcome Jeannie Karwowski to the Shaw Lab as a Research Volunteer! |
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April 2022 |
Welcome Minjeong Jo to the Shaw Lab as a new Research Associate! |
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September 2021 |
Welcome MD/PhD GS1 student Claire Tocheny to the Shaw Lab. |
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January 2020 |
Shaw lab publishes paper in Cancer Research: “Beclin 1 promotes endosome recruitment of hepatocyte growth factor tyrosine kinase substrate (HRS) to suppress tumor proliferation”. |
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January 2020 |
Goodbye to Jenny Janusis after 11 years in the Shaw lab. Good luck in your new position at Astellas! |
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January 2020 |
Research associate Jennifer Morgan joins the Shaw lab. |
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July 2019 |
Postdoctoral fellow Ji-Sun Lee joins the Shaw lab. |
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June 2019 |
Congratulations to Asia Matthew-Onabanjo for a successful thesis defense! |
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June 2019 |
Research assistant James Hickling joins the Shaw lab. |
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June 2019 |
Congratulations on your graduation Dr. Jose Mercado-Matos, MD/PhD. |