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Carpenter research lab at IU-Bloomington studying function of transcription factors in progression and metastasis of cancer.

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Lab field trip scheduled for 2027

13.06.2025 17:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Congrats Paul!

13.06.2025 17:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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FEBS Press The heat shock factors (HSFs) are evolutionarily conserved transcription factors best known as regulators of molecular chaperone genes in response to heat shock and other protein-damaging stresses. V...

A really good review on the biology of HSFs was just published by Lea Sistonen and Eva Henriksson and colleagues. Highly recommend checking this one out:

febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

11.06.2025 15:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Sunandan Chakrabarti for winning Outstanding CMCB Graduate Student for 2025!

15.05.2025 02:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to PhD student Haddie DeHart for winning First Prize for Graduate Students in Basic Science at IUSCCC Cancer Research Day!

08.05.2025 23:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Dr. Natasha Hockaden who successfully defended her thesis today! Great job Natasha!

You can read about her project involving a role for HSF1 during metastatic colonization here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

06.05.2025 18:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy birthday to PhD student Matt O’Malley!

23.04.2025 15:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Welcome Mehdi and congrats to you and Sarah!

18.04.2025 12:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks Shefali!

07.04.2025 16:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We are very happy that our R01 from @theNCI was officially awarded last week! This award is based on our recent work involving HSF1 in breast cancer. A huge thank you and congrats to all of our lab members that did so much good work to get us to this point.

07.04.2025 15:50 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Congratulations to Haddie DeHart for winning People’s Choice Award in the 3 Minute Thesis Competition!

01.03.2025 00:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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MYC and HSF1 Cooperate to Drive Sensitivity to Polo-like Kinase 1 Inhibitor Volasertib in High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Abstract. Ovarian cancer is a deadly gynecological disease with frequent recurrence. Current treatments for patients include platinum-based therapy regimens with PARP inhibitors specific for HR-defici...

Congrats to our team and collaborators for getting this new paper published in Canc Res Comm!

doi.org/10.1158/2767...

30.01.2025 13:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Call your Senators regarding the pause on federal grants and assistance programs. Please and thank you.

28.01.2025 17:21 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Holiday time with (most of) the Carpenter Lab!

19.12.2024 01:50 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I currently have an opening in my lab for a Laboratory Research Assistant. Potential candidates must have their bachelor's. You can find more information here: hrms.iu.edu/psp/PH1PRD_P...

10.12.2024 19:13 — 👍 13    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 1

Our lab just moved to the IU Biology Department and we are accepting new graduate students.
biology.indiana.edu

The deadline for applications is Dec 1st.
biology.indiana.edu/graduate/gen...

24.11.2024 17:07 — 👍 10    🔁 10    💬 0    📌 1

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