Specialty:
Molecular Oncology
Location:
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Prerequisites:
The student must have completed three years of college and have a solid chemistry and/or biochemistry background.
Number of Openings: 1
Objective:
The major goals of the ongoing projects are:
Understand the molecular mechanisms of chromatin assembly
Discover ways to intervene in these processes as potential new therapies for a variety of cancers
Description:
Students will: (a) prepare proteins for analysis, (b) perform structural biology experiments, (c) perform analysis using tissue culture systems, (d) acquire and analyze data, and (e) interpret and discuss results according to literature.