Nik Barbera, Phd

MR5 Room 3005

Identifying and characterizing causal coronary artery disease-associated variants regulating gene expression in vascular smooth muscle cells Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a complex disorder with genetic and environmental influences. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified >300 loci associated with disease … Read More

Natasha Sheybani, Phd

MR5 Room 3005

Immunoengineering Next-Generation Cancer Therapies with Focused Ultrasound Despite the remarkable promise of cancer immunotherapy, a significant fraction of patients with solid tumors are yet unable to realize its unparalleled benefits. In this talk, I will introduce focused ultrasound (FUS) - … Read More