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Tumor Environment & Metastasis Members

The Tumor Environment & Metastasis (TEAM) Program uses an integrative approach to elucidate key molecular interactions between tumor cells and components of the host stromal microenvironment including matrix, vascular structures and cells of the immune system.

Abdala-Valencia, Hiam

Abdala-Valencia, Hiam

Associate Professor

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Application of next generation sequencing technology and integrative "wet lab approaches to basic and translational research of lung diseases, including but not limited to:asthma, COPD, pulm... [more]

Ahmed, Atique

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Develop novel approaches for anti-glioma therapeutics with an interest in identifying novel therapeutic targets by understanding the tumor specific niche factor for the glioma stem cell. The recent de... [more]

Ansari, M. Javeed

Ansari, M. Javeed

Associate Professor

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Research interests: role of mitochondria and metabolism in cardiovascular disease; cellular iron regulation.

Arispe, Luisa

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My research focuses on the signaling pathways that regulate vascular morphogenesis during development and in pathological settings. This effort that has resulted to approximately 190 peer-review publi... [more]

Arvanitis, Constadina

Arvanitis, Constadina

Research Associate Professor

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Dr. Arvanitis directs the Center for Advanced Microscopy (CAM) and Nikon Imaging Center(NIC)at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. CAM exists to provide training, access, support an... [more]