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2025

December 2025

Jun Kim receives an Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Cancer Research Institute!

September 2025

The lab joins the Weill Cancer Hub West as part of Project FEAST, led by Rushika Perera (UCSF) and Jon Long (Stanford).

July 2025

Welcome to Ashley Tonthat (Junior Specialist), Thanos Syntrivanis (Junior Specialist), and Jiyu Beak (visiting undergraduate)!

July 2025

Congratulations and farewell to Alex Morse, matriculating to Northwestern for her PhD!

June 2025

Madeline McCanne and Trishna Patel pass their qualifying exams!

June 2025

Welcome to Alvin Ha and Shania Garrison (BMS PhD students), who are starting their thesis work in the lab!

April 2025

Congratulations and farewell to Dillon Pang, matriculating to Loyola Stritch Medical School!

2024

December 2024

The lab is honored to receive the "Jack's Pack — We Still Have His Back" St. Baldrick's Research Grant for work on pediatric lymphoma.

October 2024

The lab receives an award from the American Cancer Society and Yosemite.

August 2024

The lab receives an NIH/NIAID DP2 New Innovator Award.

August 2024

Welcome Jun Kim (postdoctoral fellow, previously UC Berkeley/HHMI, Dernburg Lab)!

July 2024

Welcome Trishna Patel (BMS PhD student, previously UCSF Brain Tumor Center)!

July 2024

Roarke is named a 2024 Searle Scholar.

June 2024

Welcome Sonal Joshi (postdoctoral fellow, previously Benvenuti Lab, ICGEB Trieste), Madeline McCanne (BMS PhD student, previously Cornell and MGH), and Annika Bai (summer intern via Emerson Collective First-Gen Intern program)!

April 2024

The lab receives funding from the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Hevolution Foundation.

January 2024

Welcome Jinglin Zhu (postdoctoral fellow, previously Huang Lab, Chinese Academy of Sciences)!

January 2024

The lab receives a New Frontiers Award from the Sandler Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research.

2023

December 2023

The lab receives a Longevity Impetus grant.

October 2023

Welcome Ariana Sanchez (postdoctoral fellow, previously Genentech; PhD from Feldman Lab, Stanford)!

July 2023

The lab receives funding from the Larry L. Hillblom Foundation and the Glenn Foundation/AFAR, the UCSF Liver Center, and the CRISPR Cures for Cancer Initiative.

September 2023

Welcome Dillon Pang (Junior Specialist); Madeline McCanne starts her BMS rotation!

May 2023

Welcome Alex Morse (Junior Specialist), An Nguyen, Manu Prabandham, and Meredith Fenyo (undergraduate researchers)!

April 2023

The lab receives R00 funding from NCI!

April 2023

The Kamber Lab opens at UCSF!

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