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Ray Dingledine and George Painter Selected as 2022 Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Drs. Ray Dingledine (left) and George Painter (right), have been named 2022 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional distinction accorded to academic inventors.
Dingledine and Painter are among 169 new fellows representing 110 research universities and government and non-profit research institutes worldwide. The 2022 fellow class collectively holds more than 5,000 U.S. government-issued patents.
Wan Lab Publishes Article in "Science Advances"
The lab of Dr. Yong Wan published an article titled, "Proteolytic regulation of CD73 by TRIM21 orchestrates tumor immunogenicity," in Science Advances, January 2023. In this work, proteomic analysis together with an array of patient tissue cohort specimen identified that unexpected accumulation of CD73 protein expression, an immune checkpoint protein, is associated with a poor prognosis and suppressed anti-tumor immunity in triple negative breast cancer.
