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

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Xavier University
Shang Su, Phd
Cancer Biology
LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Kevin Sullivan, MD
Cancer Biology
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Gulshan Sunavala-Dossabhoy, PhD
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Paul Sylvester PhD
Cancer Biology
University of Louisiana Monroe
Xiaochao Tan, PhD
Cancer Biology
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Paul Thevenot, PhD
Translational Oncology
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Raju Thomas MD
Translational Oncology
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Aiguo Tian PhD
Cancer Biology
Tulane University School of Medicine