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Professional Preparation
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Georgetown University
Doctor of Philosophy - Molecular Biology Rice University
Research Areas
Inflammation-mediated breast and prostate cancer cell survival and treatment resistance mechanisms, including autophagy and Sequestome-1 functions
Publications
Interleukin-1 and Nuclear Factor Kappa B Signaling Promote Breast Cancer Progression and Treatment Resistance 2022 - Journal Article
Chronic IL-1 Exposed AR+ PCa Cell Lines Show Conserved Loss of IL-1 Sensitivity and Evolve Both Conserved and Unique Differential Gene Expression Profiles. 2021 - Journal Article
Chronic IL-1 exposure drives LNCaP cells to evolve androgen and AR independence. 2020 - Journal Article
NF-κB signaling promotes castration-resistant prostate cancer initiation and progression. 2020 - Journal Article
IL-1-conferred gene expression pattern in ERα+ BCa and AR+ PCa cells is intrinsic to ERα- BCa and AR- PCa cells and promotes cell survival. 2020 - Journal Article
RELA is sufficient to mediate interleukin‐1 repression of androgen receptor expression and activity in an LNCaP disease progression model 2019 - Journal Article
Identification of an IL-1-induced gene expression pattern in AR+PCa cells that mimics the molecular phenotype of AR−PCa cells 2018 - Journal Article
IL-1 induces p62/SQSTM1 and autophagy in ERα+/PR+ BCa cell lines concomitant with ERα and PR repression, conferring an ERα−/PR− BCa-like phenotype 2018 - Journal Article
Awards
Fellow, Cecil H. and Ida Green Professor in Systems Biology Science - University of Texas at Dallas [2018]
Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award - NIH [2012]
George J. Schroepfer Jr. Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis in Biochemistry and Cell Biology - Rice University [2006]
Appointments
Assistant VP for Research Development Office of Research and Innovation, University of Texas at Dallas [2022–Present]
Associate Professor Biological Sciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas [2020–Present]
Assistant Professor Biological Sciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas [2014–2020]
Faculty Fellow Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Rice University [2011–2014]
Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Rice University [2009–2011]
Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Experimental Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center [2006–2009]