Lab News

10/2023

The Ducker lab posts its first preprint, “Phospholipid isotope tracing reveals β-catenin-driven suppression of phosphatidylcholine metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma”.

10/2023

Graduate student Kyle Dunlap gives an oral presentation at the Keystone Meeting “ Circulating Metabolic Intermediates” at Snowbird, Utah.

8/2023

The Ducker lab welcomes Alexis Bowles as a new research specialist. 

7/2023

Annual Ducker lab hike to the Desolation Trail overlook.

6/2023

The Ducker lab receives an American Cancer Society Grant to study lipid metabolism “Development of Stable Isotope Tracing to Quantify Lipid Metabolic Fluxes in Tumors”.

5/2023

The Ducker lab welcomes summer undergraduate researchers Mariam Nechiporuk (Carleton College) and Jaida Daniels (Spelman College).

9/2022

Graduate student Jesse Velasco presents his research at the 2022 DMRC Retreat.

8/2022

Annual Lab hike to Cecret lake (Alta).

7/2022

Hayden low joins the lab as a research technician.

5 / 2022

Kyle Dunlap Successfully passed his qualifying exam.

7 / 2021

Lab hike to Lake Mary, July 2021.

7 / 2021

Undergraduate Researcher Claire Stanley submits her honors thesis. 

6 / 2021

Kyle Dunlap joins the group as a graduate student.

5 / 2021

Undergraduate researcher Noelle Reimers submits her honors thesis. 

12 / 2020

New collaborative paper with Rutter and Drakos labs published in Cell Metabolism,  The pyruvate-lactate axis modulates cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure

10 / 2020

Chase Neumann joins the lab as a postdoctoral fellow.

5 / 2020

Jesse and Guoshen successfully pass their qualifying exam.

2 / 2020

Collaborative project with Rutter and Thummel labs published in Cell Metabolism, Regulation of Tumor Initiation by the Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier

1 / 2020

Ducker Lab receives Damon Runyon-Rachleff innovator Award together with Kim Evason.  

6 / 2019

Jesse Velasco and Guoshen Cao have joined the group as graduate students.