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Postdoctoral Associate in Cancer Biology (Samir Zaidi’s Lab) Yale School of Medicine and Yale Cancer Center Center of Molecular and Cellular Oncology (CMCO) Start Date: 3/1/2025– Email: samir.zaidi
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invites applications for a postdoctoral position. The successful candidate will be driving cutting-edge research into the mechanisms and engineering of cell–cell fusion and cell signaling in human
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. Representative publications include: Mol Cell. 2024;84(3):463-475; Science. 2022;377(6612):1278-1285; Science. 2022;376(6600):1476-1481; Nature. 2021;598(7881):515-520; Molecular Cell. 2019;74(5):936-950; Science
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School of Medicine. We develop and apply innovative experimental and computational approaches to study cellular heterogeneity and its impact on tissue function in health and disease. Our interdisciplinary
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regulatory mechanisms in mechanotransduction, aiming to understand how the regulation of mRNAs influences cell behavior in response to extracellular matrix and blood flow-induced hemodynamics. Ultimately, our
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Title of the Position: Postdoctoral Associate – Computational cancer biology (Aitken Lab) Department and School: The Center of Molecular and Cellular Oncology (CMCO) and Department of Pathology
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Lab to identify molecular signatures defining sickle cell disease (SCD) and reduced vaccine response by analysis of systems-level data profiling innate immunity and long-term adaptive immunity among
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the cell intrinsic immune machinery and DNA damage and repair processes using in vitro cell models, genetic screens (such as CRISPR and RNA interference), and animal models. We have a strong translational
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cell-to-cell communication in native and engineered lung tissues, with a particular focus on the remodeling of the capillary-alveolar barrier during health, disease, and regenerative repair. We apply
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, cellular biology and signaling, and mouse models of disease, enhancing our understanding of how the allosteric site influences physiology and disease mechanisms. We plan to utilize drug discovery to identify