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

John T. West PhD
Genes X Environment
LSU Health - New Orleans
Tom Wiese PhD
Translational Oncology
Xavier University
Donna Williams MS MPH DrPH
Population Sciences
LSU Health - New Orleans
Christopher Williams PhD
Cancer Biology
Xavier University
LaKeisha Williams PhD
Population Sciences
Xavier University
Charles Wood PhD
Genes X Environment
LSU Health - New Orleans
Tong Wu MD PhD
Cancer Biology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Xiaocheng Wu MD MPH
Population Sciences
LSU Health - New Orleans
Yaguang Xi,MD, PhD
Translational Oncology
LSU Health - New Orleans