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Job Description
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center is rated as the top cancer center in United States. My lab seeks to understand the cancer cell signaling and will recruit outstanding candidates to join our research endeavor. We are working on: 1. p53 signaling pathway. 2. ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation of oncogenic protein. 3.14-3-3 sigma and MDM2 regulatory network. 4. Aurora B signal regulation. 5. Knockout mouse studies. 6. Diabetes and cancer. We are recruiting motivated postdoctoral fellows to join our research group. The candidate should have a Ph.D. degree with strong publication records. A strong background in biochemistry/molecular biology is required. Interested candidate, please send your CV plus a page of your research experience to me.
Recent publications from lab:
1. Zhao R, Yeung SC, Chen J, Iwakuma T, Su CH, Chen B, et al. Subunit 6 of the COP9 signalosome promotes tumorigenesis in mice through stabilization of MDM2 and is upregulated in human cancers. J Clin Invest 2011; 121:851-65.
2. Su CH, Zhao R, Zhang F, Qu C, Chen B, Feng YH, et al. 14-3-3sigma exerts tumor-suppressor activity mediated by regulation of COP1 stability. Cancer Res 2011; 71:884-94.
3. Choi H, Gully C, Su CH, Velazquez-Torres G, Chou PC, Tseng C, et al. COP 9 Signalosome Subunit 6 Stabilizes COP1, which Functions as an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase for 14-3-3σ Oncogene 2011; in press.
Mong-Hong Lee, PhD
Professor
Y7.6075 Unit 79
Department of Molecular and Cellular Oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX77030
TEL:713-7941323
email: mhlee@mdanderson.org
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