Lab News
August 2025
The lab is honored to announce its first grant award!. Suzann is the recipient of the 2025 North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Basic/Translational Science Investigator Award. This award is sponsored by the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation and will launch the lab’s investigation into a new class of cancer therapies, called menin-MLL inhibitors, for application in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
See the official NETRF press release to learn more.
August 2025
The lab officially welcomes its first members, John Guo and Jordan Ong! John joins the lab as a Junior Research Specialist and Jordan will be our first Undergraduate Research Assistant. You can learn more about the newest members of the lab here.
Welcome, John and Jordan! It’s exciting to have you on board!
August 2025
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ikrame Naciri, Ph.D. as a new Project Scientist in the Duan lab! Dr. Naciri joins us from the Department of Developmental and Cell Biology in the UCI School of Biological Sciences. Dr. Naciri’s expertise in epigenetics and cancer biology are respective strengths that will be valued by the team. You can learn more about Dr. Naciri here!