2023 Highlights
March 2023
Rebecca Zitnay defends her thesis “Strain and Extracellular Tenascin-C in the Progression of Early Lung Adenocarcinoma to Invasive Disease.”
May 2023
Mary Schaelling receives a Supplement to R01CA255790 to fund her undergraduate research.
Welcome to new lab member: lab specialist Anthony Rojas!
June 2023
Welcome to new lab member: graduate student Chisom Nwoye!
July 2023
Welcome to new lab member: lab technician Jakaria Shawon!
August 2023
Mendoza Lab publishes computational model of lamellipodia protrusion in Molecular Biology of the Cell, a collaboration with Drs. Tamara Bidone in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. “Nascent adhesions shorten the period of lamellipodium protrusion through the Brownian ratchet mechanism.”