@MishraLab

Shan Mishra's Lab @CRI_UTSW with a focus on understanding mitochondrial behavior and mitochondrial diseases.

 Dallas, Texas
cri.utsw.edu/scientists/prashant-mishra-laboratory/
Joined October 2019
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We’re looking for outstanding researchers to join our institute as postdoctoral fellows. CRI is home to over 100 researchers from all over the world. Postdocs at CRI receive outstanding scientific training and professional development. Learn more! ⤵️ cri.utsw.edu/postdoctoral-fe…
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Meet Dr. Benjamin Ohlstein, our newest faculty member! He's studying the normal development of intestinal stem cells & how abnormalities in this process lead to diseases like cancer, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease & premature aging. Learn more. ⤵️ cri.utsw.edu/meet-dr-ben-ohl…

Meet Dr. Ben Ohlstein - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas

Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) recently recruited Dr. Ben Ohlstein to become the institute’s ninth faculty member and principal investigator. He earned his M.D....

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Happy to share our new review in @trendscancer focusing on the role of the mitochondrial genome in human cancer. Big thanks to David McFadden and Prashant Mishra (@MishraLab) and @Leopoldina / Fritz Thyssen Foundation for funding me. cell.com/trends/cancer/fullt…
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It is #mitoawarenessweek! Learn how researchers in the @MishraLab are mapping out how our mitochondria are embedded into normal cellular function to understand how mitochondrial diseases occur. Their work could lead to new clinical tools and therapeutic options. #mitoawareness

Dr. Prashant Mishra - Children’s Research Institute

Mitochondrial diseases affect approximately 1 in every 5,000 newborns, making them some of the most common genetic diseases.

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Applications for tenure-track faculty positions are now open. We’re seeking researchers interested in joining a collaborative and dynamic institute focused on the areas of stem cells, cancer, metabolism and genetics. Apply by November 1 ⤵️ ow.ly/Xkub50BhzXN
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There are no effective treatments for the 1/4,000 people diagnosed w/ mitochondrial diseases each year. @MishraLab grad student Nicholas Lesner hopes to change that by studying how cells adapt their metabolism to mutations in mitochondria DNA. #LifeAtCRI cri.utsw.edu/life-at-the-ins…

Nicholas Lesner - Children's Medical Center Research Institute (CRI) | Dallas Texas

Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) is a joint venture of UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s ...

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Meet Xun Wang, a former physical therapist who helped athletes w/skeletal muscle injuries. As a @MishraLab postdoc, Xun now works to uncover new ways to repair skeletal tissues by examining how changes in mitochondria affect muscle stem cells. #LifeAtCRI ow.ly/blzk50AKAZh
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Could changes in our mitochondria influence cancer progression? Spencer Shelton(@Spencer2268), a graduate student in the @MishraLab, is working to understand how mutations in our mitochondrial DNA could explain why certain melanomas spread and others don't. #MelanomaMonday
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Congratulations to @Nicholas_Lesner on his paper now online...check it out! α-ketobutyrate links alterations in cystine metabolism to glucose oxid... sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Congratulations to our very own @Nicholas_Lesner for being awarded an NRSA from the NIH! @CRI_UTSW CRI Graduate Student Awarded Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Award cri.utsw.edu/cri-graduate-st…

CRI graduate student awarded Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Award - Children's Medical Center...

Nicholas Lesner, a graduate student in Dr. Prashant Mishra’s lab, was awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) from the National Institutes of...

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We are recruiting passionate individuals for Tenure Track Faculty positions in the areas of Stem Cell Biology, Cancer and Metabolism and/or Genetics. Deadline to apply is Nov 1! Spread the word! bit.ly/JoinCRI
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Happy Birthday, Shan!
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