Austin Southard-Smith

Program: Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Current advisor: Li Ding, PhD

Undergraduate university: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2018

Enrollment year: 2020

Research summary

Graduate publications
Liu J, Cao S, Imbach KJ, Gritsenko MA, Lih TM, Kyle JE, Yaron-Barir TM, Binder ZA, Li Y, Strunilin I, Wang YT, Tsai CF, Ma W, Chen L, Clark NM, Shinkle A, Naser Al Deen N, Caravan W, Houston A, Simin FA, Wyczalkowski MA, Wang LB, Storrs E, Chen S, Illindala R, Li YD, Jayasinghe RG, Rykunov D, Cottingham SL, Chu RK, Weitz KK, Moore RJ, Sagendorf T, Petyuk VA, Nestor M, Bramer LM, Stratton KG, Schepmoes AA, Couvillion SP, Eder J, Kim YM, Gao Y, Fillmore TL, Zhao R, Monroe ME, Southard-Smith AN, Li YE, Jui-Hsien Lu R, Johnson JL, Wiznerowicz M, Hostetter G, Newton CJ, Ketchum KA, Thangudu RR, Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Wang P, Fenyö D, An E, Thiagarajan M, Robles AI, Mani DR, Smith RD, Porta-Pardo E, Cantley LC, Iavarone A, Chen F, Mesri M, Nasrallah MP, Zhang H, Resnick AC, Chheda MG, Rodland KD, Liu T, Ding L; Philadelphia Coalition for a Cure; Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium. 2024 Multi-scale signaling and tumor evolution in high-grade gliomas. Cancer Cell, 42(7):1217-1238.e19. PMCID:

Iglesia MD, Jayasinghe RG, Chen S, Terekhanova NV, Herndon JM, Storrs E, Karpova A, Zhou DC, Naser Al Deen N, Shinkle AT, Lu RJ, Caravan W, Houston A, Zhao Y, Sato K, Lal P, Street C, Martins Rodrigues F, Southard-Smith AN, Targino da Costa ALN, Zhu H, Mo CK, Crowson L, Fulton RS, Wyczalkowski MA, Fronick CC, Fulton LA, Sun H, Davies SR, Appelbaum EL, Chasnoff SE, Carmody M, Brooks C, Liu R, Wendl MC, Oh C, Bender D, Cruchaga C, Harari O, Bredemeyer A, Lavine K, Bose R, Margenthaler J, Held JM, Achilefu S, Ademuyiwa F, Aft R, Ma C, Colditz GA, Ju T, Oh ST, Fitzpatrick J, Hwang ES, Shoghi KI, Chheda MG, Veis DJ, Chen F, Fields RC, Gillanders WE, Ding L. 2024 Differential chromatin accessibility and transcriptional dynamics define breast cancer subtypes and their lineages. Nat Cancer, 5(11):1713-36. PMCID: PMC11584403

Mo CK, Liu J, Chen S, Storrs E, Targino da Costa ALN, Houston A, Wendl MC, Jayasinghe RG, Iglesia MD, Ma C, Herndon JM, Southard-Smith AN, Liu X, Mudd J, Karpova A, Shinkle A, Goedegebuure SP, Abdelzaher ATMA, Bo P, Fulghum L, Livingston S, Balaban M, Hill A, Ippolito JE, Thorsson V, Held JM, Hagemann IS, Kim EH, Bayguinov PO, Kim AH, Mullen MM, Shoghi KI, Ju T, Reimers MA, Weimholt C, Kang LI, Puram SV, Veis DJ, Pachynski R, Fuh KC, Chheda MG, Gillanders WE, Fields RC, Raphael BJ, Chen F, Ding. 2024 Tumour evolution and microenvironment interactions in 2D and 3D space. Nature, 634(8036):1178-86. PMCID: PMC11525187

Terekhanova NV, Karpova A, Liang WW, Strzalkowski A, Chen S, Li Y, Southard-Smith AN, Iglesia MD, Wendl MC, Jayasinghe RG, Liu J, Song Y, Cao S, Houston A, Liu X, Wyczalkowski MA, Lu RJ, Caravan W, Shinkle A, Naser Al Deen N, Herndon JM, Mudd J, Ma C, Sarkar H, Sato K, Ibrahim OM, Mo CK, Chasnoff SE, Porta-Pardo E, Held JM, Pachynski R, Schwarz JK, Gillanders WE, Kim AH, Vij R, DiPersio JF, Puram SV, Chheda MG, Fuh KC, DeNardo DG, Fields RC, Chen F, Raphael BJ, Ding L. 2023 Epigenetic regulation during cancer transitions across 11 tumour types. Nature, 623(7986):432-41. PMCID: PMC10632147