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Thesis title: The crosstalk between microglia and brain metastasizing melanoma cells: the involvement of JunB and S1P1. In my PhD I tested the effect of the microenvironment on melanoma brain metastasis cells, in particular/specifically the interaction between the immunological cells of the brain, microglia, and melanoma cells. I characterized/delineated the mechanisms by which microglia assist in melanoma proliferation and immune evasion. Research design, Generation of cell models, Experiments

Thesis title: Regulation of Autophagy and Stress Response by the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase RNF-5 in C. elegans.