Year: 2018

Jay presents his fascinating work on the SWI/SNF complex at ASCB’s minisymposium

Jay Smith presenting his work entitled “Investigating the role of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex in the differentiation of the invasive phenotype”….Continue Reading Jay presents his fascinating work on the SWI/SNF complex at ASCB’s minisymposium

On the way to the Matus/Martin/Bravo-Cordero retreat!

The Matus and Martin Labs are visiting the Bravo-Cordero Lab at the Tisch Cancer Institute of Mount Sinai. All three labs are working in collaboration to study invadopodia-driven cancer metastasis via high-resolution imaging….Continue Reading On the way to the Matus/Martin/Bravo-Cordero retreat!

New imaging method identifies how normal and cancer cells move and adapt

An international team of scientists including David Q. Matus, PhD, and Benjamin L. Martin, PhD, in the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology and Stony Brook University Cancer Center researchers,  have developed a new cell imaging technology combining lattice light sheet microscopy (LLSM) and adaptive optics (AO) to create high-resolution “movies” of cells in their 3D environment…Continue Reading New imaging method identifies how normal and cancer cells move and adapt

Sydney has recently been named a Regeneron Scholar!

Smithtown High School East senior Sydney Bracht has recently been named a Regeneron Scholar. She won 1st place in the animal research division at the Long Island Science & Engineering Fair (LISEF) and is moving forward to the international competition (ISEF). Click here for more on this exciting news!…Continue Reading Sydney has recently been named a Regeneron Scholar!