Kai Kessenbrock
@KessenbrockLab
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Associate Prof @UCIrvine; Postdoc @UCSF; PhD @mpiNeuro; studying microenvironmental regulation of tissue homeostasis and cancer. @AmericanCancer Scholar
Irvine, CA
Joined January 2018
RT @DLawsonlab: Check out our new paper identifying the developmental gene PHLDA2 as a robust driver of breast cancer metastasis! Thanks to….
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RT @rushika_perera: Launched today- the Weill Cancer Hub West -supporting transformative cancer research collaborations btw @UCSF & @Stanfo….
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RT @masrilab: Super happy to share our latest in @NatureCancer co-led by @pannunziolab! We review the complex role of the circadian clock i….
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Nature Cancer - Masri and colleagues review the latest studies on the influence of circadian rhythms in cancer biology, discussing possible connections between chronobiology and cancer prevention...
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RT @cholsoon_jang: Congrats @HosungBae @Sunhee_Jung_ Johnny and co-authors for their work! @CellCellPress
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RT @YongshengShi: Postdoc positions are available for deciphering the nuclear RNA degradation code! Email me if interested!. A nuclear RNA….
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Soles et al. demonstrate that the combination of a 5′ splice site and a poly(A) junction constitutes a nuclear RNA degradation code that targets RNAs for degradation by the PAXT adaptor and the RNA...
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RT @TheMarkFdn: Last night, past Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Award winners gathered with this year’s recipients (@MaraShermanLab @DanWa….
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RT @kchenken: I am looking for a postdoc interested in modeling cells and other biological entities/phenomena using AI, physical modeling,….
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RT @DLawsonlab: So proud of our lab for attending the Stand up for Science rally in Los Angeles yesterday. You will make a difference ❤️ @N….
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RT @TheMarkFdn: Kai Kessenbrock (@KessenbrockLab), will investigate the hypothesis that inherited BRCA1 mutations cause widespread alterati….
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I’m extremely excited to be part of this amazing program. Can’t wait to get this project off the ground thanks to the generous funding by @TheMarkFdn.
📢Announcing The Mark Foundation 2025 Emerging Leader Award winners! 📢 . These 5 outstanding early-career scientists will receive a total of $3.75M to pursue projects with the potential to transform cancer research. We can’t wait to see what they achieve!.
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RT @RemiBuisson: Today @NatureSMB, we report that the activation of NF-κB after DNA damage can occur through two distinct mechanisms. While….
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Nature Structural & Molecular Biology - In this study, the authors show that DNA-damage-mediated transcriptional stress induces NF-κB through IRAK1, allowing damaged cells with impaired...
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Lab holiday party at our house with all the amazing people in @KessenbrockLab and @DLawsonlab. I’m extremely thankful for this awesome group of scientists. Such a pleasure to work and party with all of you! And the crab turned out great too! 🦀👌
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RT @DLawsonlab: Great talk by postdoc @JInsuaRodriguez at the UCI Institute for Immunology annual symposium, describing his work on the rol….
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RT @humancellatlas: We’re so pleased to see #HumanCellAtlas on the cover of @Nature illustrating the breadth of the HCA initiative, overlay….
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RT @chang_c_liu: We're starting a new Institute for Engineering + Health at UC Irvine to focus on Rapid Antibody Engineering and Evolution!….
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RT @nicholas_navin: New paper from our group in @Nature by @YiyunLin_YL @junkewang @KaileWang and team reporting the unexpected discovery o….
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Nature - Using single-cell DNA sequencing we show that most healthy women harbour rare populations of aneuploid epithelial cells with copy number alteration events in their breast tissue that...
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RT @nicholas_navin: In addition to our study in @Nature today on aneuploid cells in normal breast tissues, there is a beautiful study in @N….
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Nature Genetics - Single-cell DNA sequencing identifies recurrent copy number changes in healthy breast tissue from women with wild-type or germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations.
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RT @RogerRogergr: Assistant and Associate Professor positions available at UPENN's Basser Center for BRCA . Great opportunity to be part of….
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RT @megeblad: Deadline is tomorrow!!! Faculty position in Cancer Cell Biology: join us in the JHU Dept. of Cell Biology and the new Giovani….
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