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Business Wire: Lantern Pharma Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results and Operational Highlights, Scientific Collaborations Updates (Houghton)

August 9, 2022

During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, Lantern will host a KOL webinar featuring Dr. Peter Houghton, Ph.D., a leading expert in childhood cancers at the Greehey Children’s Cancer Institute at the University of Texas San Antonio Health Sc …


Dr. Raushan Kurmasheva Received the CURE Childhood Cancer Award

June 24, 2022

Abstract Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors (AT/RT) of the brain and malignant rhabdoid tumors of the kidney (RTK) compose a group of highly malignant pediatric cancers known as malignant rhabdoid tumors (MRT). Both subtypes are characterized by the bia …


Dr. Gupta Presented “Structural Insights into mRNA Cap Modification by SARS-CoV-2” at Recent SURF Meeting

June 17, 2022


Angelina Vaseva, PhD, to Receive Voelcker Fund Award to Research Type 2 RAF Inhibitors for the Treatment of NF1-Associated MPNST

June 15, 2022

Angelina Vaseva, Ph.D. Greehey CCRI Principal Investigator Assistant Professor, Molecular Medicine “Angelina Vaseva, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine and the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute. Dr. Vaseva …


Happy Birthday, Bill Greehey!

June 9, 2022

 Happy Birthday, Mr. Greehey! On this special day, everyone here at the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute wishes you all the very best, all the joy you can ever have, and may you be blessed abundantly today, tomorrow, and in the days to come …


Nicole Hensch (Ignatius Lab) Successfully Defends PhD Thesis!

May 17, 2022

“SNAI2 protection of rhabdomyosarcoma against ionizing radiation can be targeted through MEK inhibition in RAS-mutant fusion-negative tumors”               Nicole Hensch Mentor: Myron Ignatius, PhD Program: PhD Integr …


Successful PhD Thesis Defense: Santosh Timilsina (Rao Lab)

May 13, 2022

“Targeting Forkhead Box M1 as a Novel Approach to Inhibit Breast Cancer Growth and Progression” Santosh Timilsina Mentor:  Manjeet Rao, PhD Program: PhD Integrated Biomedical Sciences Cell Biology – Cancer Biology Discipline


SAVE-THE-DATE: San Antonio Pediatric Cancer Symposium (SAPCS)

May 10, 2022

The San Antonio Pediatric Cancer Symposium (SAPCS), hosted by the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute at UT Health San Antonio and in conjunction with the Mays Cancer Center, will bring together some of the most respected childhood cancer rese …


Gupta to Present at Cold Spring Harbor Meeting on Regulatory & Non-coding RNAs

April 24, 2022

Dr. Gupta’s virtual presentation at the Cold Spring Harbor meeting (May 17 – 21, 2022) is titled RNA binding to human METTL3-METTL14 restricts N6-deoxyadenosine methylation of DNA in vitro virtual talk. Read More


American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Sung takes over at San Antonio cancer institute

April 18, 2022