Fokhrul Hossain, PhD

Fokhrul Hossain, PhD

Assistant Professor-Research

Since the BS degree, Dr. Hossain was involved in multiple research projects in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Adult Stem Cell Biology, Cell metabolism and Cancer Biology. As a part of Ph.D. dissertation in cancer Immunology, he studied the metabolism of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) as a new therapeutic target for cancer treatment. As a postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Hossain studied the role of Notch signaling in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC). Recently, Dr. Hossain received the ‘Health Disparities Scholar’ award (2020) from the Health Disparities Research Education program (HDREP), University of Alabama, Birmingham (UAB).

LCRC Faculty

Pinki Prasad MD MPH
Population Sciences
LSU Health - New Orleans
Eboni Price-Haywood MD MPH
Population Sciences
Ochsner Health
Zachary Pursell PhD
Genes X Environment
Tulane University School of Medicine
Mostafijur Rahman, PhD
Population Sciences
Tulane University School of Medicine
Amanda Raines, PhD
Population Sciences
Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
Monika Rak PhD
Genes X Environment
LSU Health - New Orleans
Joe W. Ramos PhD
Cancer Biology
Louisiana Cancer Research Center
Krzysztof Reiss PhD
Cancer Biology
LSU Health - New Orleans
Brian G. Rowan PhD
Translational Oncology
Tulane University School of Medicine