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RNA Sequencing May Be Able to Help Target Therapies for Pediatric Cancers
Comparative RNA sequencing analysis, conducted across four precision medicine studies, was feasible and potentially useful for 68% of children with cancer Laura Joszt | AJMC | November 16, 2019 Genomic profiling of tumors has become standard in oncology, but tumors in...
My Work in Genomics Research Led Me to a Genetic Counseling Career
My name is Camille Cooley and I am a graduate of UC Santa Cruz class of 2016, with a major in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology. I was recently accepted into the Genetic Counseling Program through UC Irvine’s School of Medicine, and I am very excited to...
From Its Computational Roots, Treehouse Branches Out And Into The Lab
Anouk van den Bout (L), Camille Cooley and Holly Beale (R) pose in the new Vaske Lab. van den Bout will be taking over lab management from Cooley during summer, 2019. A three-year, $450,000 grant awarded by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in...
UC Santa Cruz receives $400,000 grant for pediatric cancer research
Funds support the Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative in improving clinical care and treatment option Elaine Ingalls | Santa Cruz Sentinel | August 16, 2019 SANTA CRUZ — UC Santa Cruz has received $400,000 as one of 55 grants from the St. Baldrick’s Foundation for...
St. Baldrick’s Foundation grant funds Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative
Emily Beazley Kures for Kids Fund Hero Award provides $400,000 for efforts at UC Santa Cruz to bring comparative genomics analysis to pediatric cancer patients Tim Stephens | UC Santa Cruz | July 23, 2019 The St. Baldrick's Foundation, the largest private funder of...