Fighting Cancer
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Pediatric Oncology
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Our Goal:We aim to discover small molecules that can inhibit important protein-protein interactions in pediatric sarcomas.
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Research Highlights
Ewing Sarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
PEOPLE
Meet our lab members
News:
2026
We congratulate Emre Deniz, Prakriti Tiwari, Purushottam Tiwari, and Anup Tiwari on their paper publication in Science Signaling! (March 2026).
We congratulate Anna Molotkova, Emre Deniz, and Purushottam Tiwari and former lab member Isabel Frye on their paper publication in Cancer Research Communications! (February 2026).
We congratulate Anna Molokova for successfully defending her PhD thesis! (February 2026).
We congratulate Anna Molotkova, Emre Deniz, and Purushottam Tiwari and former lab member Isabel Frye on their paper publication in Cancer Research Communications! (February 2026).
We congratulate Anna Molokova for successfully defending her PhD thesis! (February 2026).
2025
Congratulations to Dr. Aykut Üren on being awarded a grant by the Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation! This generous grant will help us to develop new drugs for rhabdomyosarcoma (September 2025).
Congratulation to Dr. Purushottam Tiwari for being awarded an S10 Instrumentation Programs award from NIH! (July 2025).
We welcome Anup Tiwari to our team as a Sponsored University Associate from Walter Johnson High School! (June 2025).
Congratulations to Taryn Shaw for being awarded 1st place for the 2025 Clarity in Science Award by Georgetown Breast Cancer Advocates. This recognizes excellence in communicating research to lay audiences (May 2025).
Congratulations to Anna Molotkova and Taryn Shaw on presenting their research posters at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in Chicago (April 2025).
Congratulations to Prakriti Tiwari on being named as a Royden B. Davis Undergraduate Research Fellow. Herself and her summer 2025 research with Dr. Aykut Üren will be supported by this fellowship. (April 2025)
We welcome Nikola Knoll to our team as a PhD candidate! (March 2025)
Congratulation to Dr. Purushottam Tiwari for being awarded an S10 Instrumentation Programs award from NIH! (July 2025).
We welcome Anup Tiwari to our team as a Sponsored University Associate from Walter Johnson High School! (June 2025).
Congratulations to Taryn Shaw for being awarded 1st place for the 2025 Clarity in Science Award by Georgetown Breast Cancer Advocates. This recognizes excellence in communicating research to lay audiences (May 2025).
Congratulations to Anna Molotkova and Taryn Shaw on presenting their research posters at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in Chicago (April 2025).
Congratulations to Prakriti Tiwari on being named as a Royden B. Davis Undergraduate Research Fellow. Herself and her summer 2025 research with Dr. Aykut Üren will be supported by this fellowship. (April 2025)
We welcome Nikola Knoll to our team as a PhD candidate! (March 2025)
Funding
We are grateful to the following organizations for their current and past support of our research programs:
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Research Building, Room: E312
3970 Reservoir Road, N.W. Box 571469 Washington, D.C. 20057-1469 |