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

Yan Dong PhD
Cancer Biology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Nicholas Duesbery PhD
Population Sciences
Ochsner Health
Samrat Dutta PhD
Translational Oncology
Xavier University
Margarita Echeverri PhD
Population Sciences
Xavier University
Khalid A El Sayed PhD
Translational Oncology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Jasmin Eugene PharmD
Population Sciences
Xavier University
Jennifer Fang, PhD
Cancer Biology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Faye Grimsley, PhD
Xavier University
Wenke Feng, PhD
Cancer Biology