Thursday, May 17, 2012

Bissell Receives Distinguished Lectureship in Breast Cancer ...

May 17, 2012

Mina Bissell of the Life Sciences Division has received the 2012 Distinguished Lectureship in Breast Cancer Research from the American Association for Cancer Research. Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb, the AACR lectureship is given annually to ?an individual who has undertaken outstanding scientific research that has inspired or has the potential to inspire new perspectives on the etiology, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of breast cancer.? Bissell is receiving the award for her pioneering work in discovering the critical role in cancer development played by reciprocal signaling between the nucleus of a breast cell and the extracellular matrix that surrounds it.

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