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Allen lab

Allen lab focuses on understanding the basic science mechanisms by which pharmacological ascorbate can selectively act as a pro-oxidant in brain and lung cancer vs. normal cells.

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Byrne lab

Byrne Lab is driven by our long-term interest: developing transformative technologies to improve patient care. Bridging the disciplines of biomedical engineering and oncology, our lab strives toward innovation.

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Goswami lab

Dr. Goswami's laboratory is pursuing basic science research in the field of free radical biology and chemistry of the mammalian cell cycle, aging and cancer. 

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Griguer lab

Our lab was among the first to describe the importance of mitochondrial respiratory complexes on tumor growth and resistance to therapy.

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Howard lab

Howard Lab aims to increase the therapeutic ratio of conventional radiotherapy by utilizing therapeutic agents to sensitize tumors and protect normal tissues for improved clinical outcomes in pediatric brain cancer patients.

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Simons-Burnett lab

Our laboratory seeks to enhance the treatment of head and neck cancer by improving radiotherapy and chemotherapy regimens for recurrent and metastatic disease.

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Spitz lab

A central theme of these interdisciplinary studies are focused on the role of free radicals and redox stress in cancer biology from both the basic science as well as a pre-clinical and clinical translational perspectives.