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Jitendra K Meena

Meena

Jitendra K Meena, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow - Mentor: Trey Westbrook, Ph.D.

(713) 798-6328

Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow - Mentor: Trey Westbrook, Ph.D.
Biochemistry-Westbrook Lab
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Houston, TX, US
Instructor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Houston, Texas, United States
A faculty position where I study the targetable vulnerabilities in oncogenic transcriptional programs focusing on RNA decay mechanisms in cancer

Addresses

BCM-Cullen Building (Lab)
Room: BCMC-304B
Houston, TX, 77030
United States

Education

BSc from University of Rajasthan, Maharaja's College
07/2006 - Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Biology
MSc from Jawaharlal Nehru University
07/2008 - New Delhi, Delhi, India
Biotechnology
PhD from Friedrich-Schiller University
04/2015 - Jena, Thuringia, Germany
Molecular Biomedicine

Professional Statement

I received my Phd from Jena, Germany in Rudolph lab. I worked on aneuploidy, stem cell and cancer during my doctoral work. For my postdoctoral research I joined Westbrook lab and now working on discovering new weaknesses posed by oncogenes in human cancers that could be translated to improve current cancer therapies.

Websites

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Funding

Targeting RNA-decay mechanisms for treating MYC-driven breast cancers
Grant funding from Susan G. Komen

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