Maddie Turner

MSTP in PhD Training

Program: Cancer Biology

Current advisor: David G. DeNardo, PhD

Undergraduate university: Rice University, 2021

Enrollment year: 2022

Research summary
Evaluating the ability of inhibitors of cell signaling/proliferation (focal adhesion kinase/FAK; Ras/Raf/Mek signaling) to enhance responses to radiation therapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC); exploring mechanisms of radioresistance in PDAC

Graduate publications