Andrew Olander
@andrewolander4
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PhD candidate in the Sikandar Lab at UC Santa Cruz. Interested in mammary gland development, stem cells, and aging.
UC Santa Cruz
Joined November 2022
Thrilled to share that the McCloskey lab opens June 2025 at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center @UPMCHillmanCC and University of Pittsburgh @compbiopitt!!! The lab will focus on tackling barriers to ovarian and breast cancer prevention and treatment using systems biology methods.
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📢 Excited to share the first pre-print from our lab: Pregnancy Reduces Il33+ Hybrid Progenitor Accumulation in the Aged Mammary Gland https://t.co/SDAvAXoH2U lead by @andrewolander4 and Cynthia Ramirez
biorxiv.org
Aging increases breast cancer risk while an early first pregnancy reduces a woman’s life-long risk. Several studies have explored the effect of either aging or pregnancy on mammary epithelial cells...
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Grateful for all the support from past/current mentors + an Awesome team @UCSCscience @Isobear1
@andrewolander4. Thank you @NIH @NCIResearchCtr for supporting our work! New long-term NIH grant supports breast cancer research https://t.co/U6T3u9iomU via @ucsc
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Excited to share our latest work out today! Identification of a minority population of LMO2+ breast cancer cells that integrate into the vasculature and initiate metastasis
science.org
LMO2 modulates STAT3 signaling to promote breast cancer metastasis.
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