Lurie Cancer Center Scientific Poster Session (6/18/2026)
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49 Registered Posters as of Sunday, July 12, 2026. Only registered posters will be allowed to set up on the event day.
Han, Isabella
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CTCF Directly Binds G-Quadruplex Structures to Regulate Genome Topology and Gene Expression
No abstract provided
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CTCF Directly Binds G-Quadruplex Structures to Regulate Genome Topology and Gene Expression
No abstract provided
Abu Zahra, Saad (Andrew C. Gordon''s Lab)
Augmented and Virtual Reality for Preprocedural Planning in Vascular Interventional Radiology: A Prospective Pilot Study
Augmented and Virtual Reality for Preprocedural Planning in Vascular Interventional Radiology: A Prospective Pilot Study
Ali, Taufeeque (Qi Cao)
High-Throughput Screening and Discovery of a Selective ADAR1 p110 Inhibitor for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
High-Throughput Screening and Discovery of a Selective ADAR1 p110 Inhibitor for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Balibegloo, Maryam (Dr. Bin Zhang lab)
Expanding the ACT paradigm: B cell engineering via spherical nucleic acids for cancer immunotherapy
Expanding the ACT paradigm: B cell engineering via spherical nucleic acids for cancer immunotherapy
Casanova, Alicia
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Understanding the role of the bone marrow Tregs in myeloproliferative neoplasms
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Understanding the role of the bone marrow Tregs in myeloproliferative neoplasms
Chia, Tzu-Yi (Miska Laboratory, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine)
Sequestration of Inflammatory Lipids as an Immune Evasion Mechanism in Glioblastoma
Sequestration of Inflammatory Lipids as an Immune Evasion Mechanism in Glioblastoma
Cingoz, Harun (Kim Lab)
snMultiome Analysis Reveals Obesity Associated Remodeling in Endometrial Carcinoma
snMultiome Analysis Reveals Obesity Associated Remodeling in Endometrial Carcinoma
Ctortecka, Claudia (Kelleher Lab)
Single-cell Proteoform Screening to Study Population-Wide Tissue Heterogeneity.
Single-cell Proteoform Screening to Study Population-Wide Tissue Heterogeneity.
Degen, Eleanor (Shelby Blythe)
Bicoid-nucleosome competition sets a concentration threshold for transcription constrained by genome replication
Bicoid-nucleosome competition sets a concentration threshold for transcription constrained by genome replication
Elguessab, Ryann (Public Health Research under Dr. Marquita Lewis)
Building the BRIDGE: A Co-Designed Web Tool for Rural Cancer Survivors and their Caregivers
Building the BRIDGE: A Co-Designed Web Tool for Rural Cancer Survivors and their Caregivers
Elmashae, Ala (Sarki Abdulkadir Laboratory )
MYC Inhibition Enhances Antitumor Immunity Through Modulation of CD8⁺ T Cell Function
MYC Inhibition Enhances Antitumor Immunity Through Modulation of CD8⁺ T Cell Function
Faisal, Umme H (Ahmed Lab)
A Ribonucleotide Reductase Targeted Strategy Enhances Radiosensitivity in Breast Cancer Brain Metastases via Triapine
A Ribonucleotide Reductase Targeted Strategy Enhances Radiosensitivity in Breast Cancer Brain Metastases via Triapine
Glasco, Alex (Woloschak Lab)
Bringing the historic UC-Davis Sr-90 ingestion beagle study into the 21st century: updated hematological malignancy diagnoses, novel bone marrow dose estimates and an analysis of bone marrow elementalomics
Bringing the historic UC-Davis Sr-90 ingestion beagle study into the 21st century: updated hematological malignancy diagnoses, novel bone marrow dose estimates and an analysis of bone marrow elementalomics
Graham, Kahla (Dr, Bonnie Martin-Harris'' Swallowing Cross-Systems Collaborative)
Respiratory-Swallow Training: Skill Acquisition and Retention of Optimal Respiratory-Swallowing Patterns in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors with Refractory Dysphagia
Respiratory-Swallow Training: Skill Acquisition and Retention of Optimal Respiratory-Swallowing Patterns in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors with Refractory Dysphagia
Haake Kamberos, Alexandra (Havey Institute for Global Health)
Navigating Financial Toxicity in Global Cancer Care: A Systematic Review of Financial Navigation Interventions
Navigating Financial Toxicity in Global Cancer Care: A Systematic Review of Financial Navigation Interventions
Hahut, Anna (Woloschak laboratory )
Assessment of radiation response in cervical cancer cells with CRISPR/Cas9 induced mutations within ligand binding domain of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Assessment of radiation response in cervical cancer cells with CRISPR/Cas9 induced mutations within ligand binding domain of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Han, Jun-Hyeok (Department of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University)
Nano-Enabled Irreversible Electroporation Ablation Immunotherapy using M1 Macrophage Cell Membrane–Coated Nanogel
Nano-Enabled Irreversible Electroporation Ablation Immunotherapy using M1 Macrophage Cell Membrane–Coated Nanogel
He, Yueying (Ruli Gao)
Joint reconstruction of single-cell evolutionary lineages and fate transition trajectories from LR-scRNAseq Data
Joint reconstruction of single-cell evolutionary lineages and fate transition trajectories from LR-scRNAseq Data
hemis, bervis (Adli)
Decoding DRP1 Function Using a Novel Inducible Degron System
Decoding DRP1 Function Using a Novel Inducible Degron System
Hemis, Bervis (Adli)
Comparative analysis and directed protein evolution yield an improved degron technology
Comparative analysis and directed protein evolution yield an improved degron technology
Hemis, Bervis (Adli)
GAPDH Orchestrates Metabolism & Chromatin Crosstalk Revealed by Acute Depletion
GAPDH Orchestrates Metabolism & Chromatin Crosstalk Revealed by Acute Depletion
Henry, Ella (Chandler Skull Base Lab)
Intraoperative Meningioma Consistency Is Not Associated with Surgical Outcomes: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
Intraoperative Meningioma Consistency Is Not Associated with Surgical Outcomes: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
Hill, Ricky
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Financial Navigation for Cancer Care in Nigeria: Interim Findings from the COST-FIN Randomized Control Trial
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Financial Navigation for Cancer Care in Nigeria: Interim Findings from the COST-FIN Randomized Control Trial
Huo, Jiawei (Zhang Lab (PI: Peng Zhang), Department of Neurological Surgery)
Nanotherapeutic Blockade of Lactate Transport in Myeloid Cells Overcomes Immunosuppression and Therapy Resistance in Glioblastoma
Nanotherapeutic Blockade of Lactate Transport in Myeloid Cells Overcomes Immunosuppression and Therapy Resistance in Glioblastoma
Jia, Eric (Dr. David Liebovitz / Dr. Sheetal Kircher)
Survivorship Navigator: Personalized Survivorship Care Plan Generation Using Large Language Models
Survivorship Navigator: Personalized Survivorship Care Plan Generation Using Large Language Models
Koutah, Lara (Youngblood Lab)
Impact of age, sex, and obesity on meningioma immune infiltration and risk of recurrence
Impact of age, sex, and obesity on meningioma immune infiltration and risk of recurrence
Li, Yingying (Hematology/Oncology)
Licensing B cells with SNA-antigen conjugates for adoptive cancer therapy
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Licensing B cells with SNA-antigen conjugates for adoptive cancer therapy
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Liaqat, Rukkia (Shilatifard Lab)
Dual Targeting of Transcriptional Elongation and RNA Stability Sensitizes Leukemia to Menin Inhibition
Dual Targeting of Transcriptional Elongation and RNA Stability Sensitizes Leukemia to Menin Inhibition
Liu, Sizhe (Jennifer Wu Lab, Department of Urology)
Antibody targeting of soluble NKG2D Ligands sMIC enriches a stem-like NK cell reservoir and maintains NK anti-tumor functional heterogeneity in the tumor microenvironment
Antibody targeting of soluble NKG2D Ligands sMIC enriches a stem-like NK cell reservoir and maintains NK anti-tumor functional heterogeneity in the tumor microenvironment
Lu, Lina (Gao lab)
Isoform Switching Underlies Organotropism in Melanoma Brain Metastasis
Isoform Switching Underlies Organotropism in Melanoma Brain Metastasis
Luo, Lucy (Misharin/Budinger Lab)
Spatially-restricted circuits between CXCL9+ macrophages and T cells drive acute cellular rejection in lung transplant patients
Spatially-restricted circuits between CXCL9+ macrophages and T cells drive acute cellular rejection in lung transplant patients
Mehta, Nikita (Saleiro Lab)
ULK1 regulates anti-tumor immune cell states in melanoma
ULK1 regulates anti-tumor immune cell states in melanoma
Nguyen, Ninh (Milkie Vu (Department of Preventive Medicine))
Community Perspectives on Factors Influencing Participation in a Digital Health Trial to Promote HPV Vaccination in the U.S. Vietnamese Population Population
Community Perspectives on Factors Influencing Participation in a Digital Health Trial to Promote HPV Vaccination in the U.S. Vietnamese Population Population
Pan, Timothy (Ruli Gao)
Hypatia: Assessing cell population-specific isoform profiles from long-read single-cell transcriptomes
Hypatia: Assessing cell population-specific isoform profiles from long-read single-cell transcriptomes
Pincever, Julia (Exercise and Health Lab)
Maintenance Effects on Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity: a 48-Week, Multi-site Electronic Health Record-Integrated Physical Activity Promotion Intervention in Breast & Endometrial Cancer Survivors
Maintenance Effects on Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity: a 48-Week, Multi-site Electronic Health Record-Integrated Physical Activity Promotion Intervention in Breast & Endometrial Cancer Survivors
Qiang, Wenan (Chemistry of Life Processes Institute, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Targeting ornithine aminotransferase as a promising therapeutic strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma
Targeting ornithine aminotransferase as a promising therapeutic strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma
Ramakrishnan, Abhirami (Rendong Yang)
PolyApex: A toolkit and framework to investigate downstream functional consequences of alternative polyadenylation
PolyApex: A toolkit and framework to investigate downstream functional consequences of alternative polyadenylation
Samaniego Castruita, Daniela (Vipul Shukla lab, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology)
CTCF directly binds G-quadruplex structures to regulate genome topology and gene expression
CTCF directly binds G-quadruplex structures to regulate genome topology and gene expression
Schamber, Emily (Feinberg School of Medicine)
Utilizing Psychosocial Support in Multimodal Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Care
Utilizing Psychosocial Support in Multimodal Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Care
Song, Peng Yi (Department of Pathology, Northwestern University)
Mapping the DCAF7-CRL4 Substrate Network in Myeloid Neoplasms
Mapping the DCAF7-CRL4 Substrate Network in Myeloid Neoplasms
Steffeck, Adam (Abdulkadir)
Differential Gene Regulation by MAX Isoforms in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Differential Gene Regulation by MAX Isoforms in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Sun, Hanxiao (Goyal Lab)
From single-cell lineage tracing to perturbation-based probing of resistance to anti-cancer therapies.
From single-cell lineage tracing to perturbation-based probing of resistance to anti-cancer therapies.
Tang, Amy (Deyu Fang (Pathology))
Identification of a FoxP3-specific small molecule degrader with potent antitumor immunotherapeutic efficacy
Identification of a FoxP3-specific small molecule degrader with potent antitumor immunotherapeutic efficacy
Tang, Hui (Bin Zhang Lab)
Targeting Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor 1 reprograms tumor-promoting myelopoiesis and overcomes immune checkpoint therapy resistance
Targeting Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor 1 reprograms tumor-promoting myelopoiesis and overcomes immune checkpoint therapy resistance
Trudeau, Claire (Scheidt)
The design, synthesis, and evaluation of chemical tools to investigate the role of ATG4B-mediated autophagy in glioblastoma progression
The design, synthesis, and evaluation of chemical tools to investigate the role of ATG4B-mediated autophagy in glioblastoma progression
Tulaiha, Rima (Lu Wang Lab )
POU2AF2/OCA-T1 coactivates POU2F2 and defines a lineage-specific dependency in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
POU2AF2/OCA-T1 coactivates POU2F2 and defines a lineage-specific dependency in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
USMAN, HINA (Godley Lab (Department of Medicine-Hematology & Oncology))
CONSTITUTIONAL DDX41 DEFICIENCY LEADS TO INCREASED POLYP FORMATION IN APCWT/MIN MICE
CONSTITUTIONAL DDX41 DEFICIENCY LEADS TO INCREASED POLYP FORMATION IN APCWT/MIN MICE
Webb, Fiona (Exercise and Health Lab)
Mobile health tool ownership and use among cancer survivors in a health system
Mobile health tool ownership and use among cancer survivors in a health system
xie, ping (Hematology and oncology)
Adaptive CD73 upregulation undermines PARP inhibitor efficacy and creates a therapeutic opportunity for combined blockade in advanced prostate cancer
Adaptive CD73 upregulation undermines PARP inhibitor efficacy and creates a therapeutic opportunity for combined blockade in advanced prostate cancer
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