Kiran Vanaja
Assistant Research Professor, Bioengineering
Research Focus
Systems biology of signaling networks in cancer (and) therapeutics, metastasis and embryonic development
Education
- PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2013
Research Overview
Systems biology of signaling networks in cancer (and) therapeutics, metastasis and embryonic development
Department Research Areas
Selected Publications
- “Regulation of PTEN translation by PI3K signaling maintains pathway homeostasis”, Radha Mukherjee+, Kiran G. Vanaja+, Jacob A. Boyer, Sarat Chandarlapaty, Andre Levchenko and Neal Rosen, Molecular Cell, 2021. Volume 81, Issue 4, 18 February 2021, P708-723.E5,
- “A loss of epigenetic control can promote cell death through reversing the balance of pathways in a signaling network”, Kiran Vanaja, Winston Timp, Andrew Feinberg and Andre Levchenko, Molecular Cell, 2018. Volume 72, Issue 1, 4 October 2018, Pages 60-70.
- “Systems Biology of Cancer Metastasis”, Y. Suhail, M. Cain, Kiran Vanaja, P. Kurywchak, R. Kalluri, A. Levchenko, Kshitiz, Cell Systems, Aug 2019 Aug 28;9(2):109-127.
- “Two interferon-independent double-stranded RNA-induced host defense strategies suppress the common cold virus at warm temperature”, E. Foxman, J. Storer, Kiran Vanaja, A. Levchenko, A. Iwasaki, PNAS July 16, 2016, 113 (30) 8496-8501.