University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Joined May 2018
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Congratulations to Dr. Batra’s and Shah’s @ashushah2006 labs for a review paper
“Homeobox A10 in gastrointestinal malignancies: unraveling metastatic mechanisms and novel therapeutic opportunities” published in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews. link.springer.com/article/10…
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Congratulations to Dr. Batra’s and Ponnusamy’s labs for a paper “The underexplored complexity of pancreatic cancer: Early dissemination and quiescence” published in BBA - Reviews on Cancer sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Nivedeta Krishna Kumar is
the first author
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Congratulations to Dr. Kate Hyde @RKateHyde
on receiving the UNMC Outstanding Teacher Award!
unmc.edu/newsroom/2026/04/10…
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Congratulations to Dr. Moorthy Ponnusamy @MoorthyPP
on receiving the UNMC Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Junior Faculty Award!
unmc.edu/newsroom/2026/04/08…
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UNMC Biochemistry and Molecular Biology retweeted
Ajay Murakonda, Naava Naslavsky and Steve Caplan @caplansteve @UNMC_Biochem @UNMC find that MICAL2 regulates endosomal fission through actin disassembly.
Highlight: journals.biologists.com/jcs/…
Article: journals.biologists.com/jcs/…
ALT Figure showing that overexpression of MICAL2 decreases endosomal branched actin.
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Congratulations to Dr. Rebecca Oberley-Deegan
on receiving an award from the National Strategic Research Institute by the Defense Health Agency! @unmc_research @NebraskaMed
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Deegan’s lab project, “Medical Countermeasures for Acute Radiation Syndrome,” is part of a $35 million award supporting a multi-institutional radiation protection team of 10 investigators across UNMC, UNL, and the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute.
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Congratulations to the Schott lab @micahschott on publishing
“Rab5 nucleotide binding promotes oxidative metabolism to fuel hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation” in the JBC! jbc.org/article/S0021-9258(2…
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Congratulations to Petrosyan’s lab @armpetr
on publishing the manuscript “Dynamic Shifts in ER–Plasma Membrane Junctions Signaling Define Pro-Metastatic N-Glycosylation and Predict Prostate Cancer Progression” in Advanced Science!
@unmc_research @BuffettCancer
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advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley… Amanda Macke and Tania Kamal are
“first-authors” of the manuscript
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Congratulations to Dr. Batra’s and Ponnusamy’s labs @MoorthyPP for a paper “Targeting the DDX3/PAF1 Axis Enhances Chemotherapy Efficacy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma” published in Cancer Letters. Palanisamy Nallasamy is the first-author.
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Targeting the DDX3/PAF1 Axis Enhances Chemotherapy Efficacy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma - ScienceDirect
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UNMC Biochemistry and Molecular Biology retweeted
Lipid Droplet Dynamics in Alcoholic Steatohepatitis. From @micahschott and colleagues at @unmc, @unmc_biochem
#OpenAccess text: ajp.amjpathol.org/article/S0…
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Happy Holidays!
Warm wishes from the
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology! May your holidays be filled with joy, rest, and inspiration, and the New Year bring new discoveries and success!!
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Congratulations to Dr. Nasser Lab @NasserWasim on publishing manuscript “Targeting FOXM1 reshapes antitumor immunity to attenuate small cell lung cancer progression” in Cancer Letters! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4127… Md Arafat Khan is the first author
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Congratulations to Dr. Hyde lab @RKateHyde on publishing manuscript "The splicing factor PTBP1 interacts with RUNX1 and is required for leukemia cell survival" in Leukemia. nature.com/articles/s41375-0…
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