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Brian joined Light Knowledge Resources in June 2007. Prior to his work at LKR, he spent two years performing biomedical research at Weill Cornell Medical College. As a member of the team at LKR, Brian works on the development of the Beacon websites. His many interests include tennis, triathlon, and good food.

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Scientist Receives $720,000 Grant To Research New Multiple Myeloma Drug Targets
[ by | Nov 1, 2008 1:00 pm | Comments Off ]

Dr. Jing Chen, an assistant professor at Emory University, received a $720,000 award from the American Cancer Society to study new drug targets for multiple myeloma.

"This award will help us to extend our work finding and validating critical signaling effectors that could be therapeutic targets in the future,” said Chen.

Last year, Chen and his laboratory discovered the role of a key signaling protein, known as RSK2 (Ribosomal S6 kinase 2), in multiple myeloma cells. …

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