Description
Transcriptional regulators play a key role in activating oncogenic pathways that impinge on tumour growth, invasion and mestasasis. We study the role of Mediator kinases CDK8/19 as transcriptional regulators in normal tissue homeostasis and cancer (Sooraj et al., Molecular Cell 2022).
Essential criteria:
Minimum entry requirements can be found here: https://www.monash.edu/admissions/entry-requirements/minimum
Keywords
genetics, genomics, cancer, oncogenes, transcription
School
School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health / Hudson Institute of Medical Research » Molecular and Translational Sciences
Available options
PhD/Doctorate
Masters by research
Honours
Time commitment
Full-time
Top-up scholarship funding available
Yes
Year 1:
$3000
Physical location
Monash Health Translation Precinct (Monash Medical Centre)
Co-supervisors
Dr
Marius Dannappel