According to U-T San Diego more than 26,000 people work on the La Jolla mesa including 45 of the world’s most influential scientists and in the middle of this incredible wealth of talent is our own UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center researchers: -Pharmacology professor Michael Karin was the first to demonstrate a molecular link between inflammation and cancer. -Roger Tsien shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry for helping to find a way to use green fluorescent proteins to monitor and image the workings of living cells, broadly aiding the field of drug development. -Epidemiologist Cedric Garland helped show that a lack of vitamin D may contribute to breast cancer.
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 19:16:31 +0000
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