Stoyanova Lab News
Exciting News: Diana Argiles Castillo passed her qualifying examination and is now a PhD candidate
Diana Argiles Castillo successfully completed her qualifying exam for her project ATAD2 is a Potential Therapeutic Target for Advanced Prostate Cancer. Congratulations!
Exciting news: Dr. Shiqin (Laura) Liu awarded grant from Department of Defense to develop immunotherapy for neuroendocrine prostate cancer.
Dr. Shiqin Liu, Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, was awarded the Exploration – Hypothesis Development Award from the Department of Defense to create new immune-based treatments for neuroendocrine prostate cancer.
Congratulations, Laura!
Zishuo Li joins Dr. Stoyanova’s lab as an undergraduate student!
Welcome to the lab, Zishuo!
Kelly Kang joins Dr. Stoyanova’s lab as a master’s student!
Welcome to the lab, Kelly!
Aarush De joins Dr. Stoyanova’s lab as an undergraduate student from UCLA!
Welcome to the lab, Aarush!
Exciting news: Shruti Sharma awarded the 2025 NSF GRFP Fellowship
Shruti Sharma, a PhD student in Dr. Stoyanova’s lab, was awarded the Graduate Research Fellowship from the U.S. National Science Foundation.
Congratulations, Shruti!
Ashley Javier joins Dr. Stoyanova’s lab as an undergraduate student from UCLA!
Welcome to the lab, Ashley!
Excited to Share Our New Publication: Extracellular Vesicles in Serum Carry Trop2 Protein as a Potential Molecular Indicator in Prostate Cancer
Stoyanova Lab is excited to share our new publication in the Journal of Extracellular Biology on identifying the extracellular vesicles in serum that carry Trop2 protein as a potential molecular indicator in prostate cancer.
Congratulations to Prima Dewi Sinawang, Dr. Mehmet O. Ozen, Dr. Shiqin (Laura) Liu, Dr. En-Chi Hsu and the team!
Link to publication: https://doi.org/10.1002/jex2.70083
Excited to Share Our New Publication: Extracellular Domain Shedding of TROP2 Activates EGFR Signaling to Drive Prostate Cancer Metastasis
Stoyanova Lab is excited to share our new publication in Cancer Research on identifying the functional role of shed Trop2 extracellular domain in prostate cancer metastasis.
Congratulations to Dr. Shiqin (Laura) Liu, Dr. En-Chi Hsu, and the team!
Link to publication: https://aacrjournals.org/cancerres/article/doi/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-24-4855/764517/Extracellular-Domain-Shedding-of-TROP2-Activates
