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

Erik K. Flemington PhD
Genes X Environment
Tulane University School of Medicine
Maryam Foroozesh PhD
Translational Oncology
Xavier University
Omar Franco, PhD
Cancer Biology
LSU Health - Shreveport
Gloria Giarratano, PhD
Population Sciences
LSU Health - New Orleans
W T. Godbey PhD
Translational Oncology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Galina Goloverda PhD
Translational Oncology
Xavier University
Loren Gragert, PhD
Population Sciences
Tulane University School of Medicine
Stefan Grant MD
Translational Oncology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Tyra Gross PhD
Population Sciences
Xavier University