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September 2025 - Jaclyn and Coen's paper on TP53-mutated erythroleukemia has been published in  Blood.

June 2024 - The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded a 4-year Research Scholar Grant from the American Cancer Society to study the role of homologous recombination DNA repair deficiency as a driver of clonal evolution in pancreatic cancer.

September  2023 - Jaclyn's review on histone demethylases has been published in Adv Exp Med Biol.

June 2020 - Stephanie's paper on the role of BAP1 in pancreatic cancer has been published in Nature Communications.

March 2020 - Congrats Dr. Lap !

March 2019 - Congrats Dr. Perkail !


December 2018 - The 
Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded the Elaine H. Snyder Cancer Research Award.

November 2018 - The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded a seed grant from the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research.

October 2018 - Yan's paper predicting CTCF-mediated chromatin interactions has been published in Nature Communications.

July 2018 -
The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded a 5-year R01 grant to study the role of COMPASS complex in Pancreatic Cancer
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March 2018 - Congrats Dr. Kai !

​​​March 2018 - Jaclyn's paper on the role of histone demethylase KDM6A in pancreatic cancer has been published in Cancer Cell. 
​                                                                                                        On the cover: The Antikythera mechanism
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August 2017 - The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded a 2-year R03 grant to study the cross-talk between epigenetics and metabolism in pancreatic cancer.

March 2016 - Jaclyn's paper on the role of KDM2B in hematopoietic malignancies has been published in JCI. 

September 2015 - Coen joins the lab !

June 2015 -  Nicole is awarded a Luther Rice Fellowship from the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences.

March 2015 - Stephanie joins the lab !

July 2014 - Yan joins the lab !


May 2014 - The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded a 3-year NIH-R00 grant, titled "Role of Epigenetic Regulators in Pancreatic Cancer".

February 2014 - The Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory has been awarded a 2-year NIH-R21 grant, titled "Elucidating and Targeting Epigenetic Oncogenic Networks in Pancreatic Cancer".

January 2014 - Start

GW Cancer Center