Jessica Blackburn

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Associate Professor

University of Kentucky
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Jessica Blackburn is an Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky in the United States. Her research focuses on T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the roles of phosphatases in cancer biology, and the application of zebrafish models in drug screening. Recent articles highlight her work on the mitochondria as a target for cancer self-renewal and the characterization of nanobodies targeting oncogenic proteins.

Recent Grants

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The phosphatase PRL3 as a MYC target and pro-survival oncogene in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Open Date: 2018-04-06

Close Date: 2023-03-31

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Harnessing Single Cell Technology to Define Self-Renewal in Normal and Malignant Stem Cells

Open Date: 2017-09-22

Close Date: 2022-06-30

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Phosphatases as new druggable targets in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Open Date: 2017-07-01

Close Date: 2018-08-31

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Single cell characterization and targeting of leukemia stem cells to prevent Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia relapse

Open Date: 2016-11-01

Close Date: 2019-10-31

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The Role of Protein Tyrosine Phosphate PRL3 in Leukemia Development

Open Date: 2015-12-15

Close Date: 2018-11-30

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Collaborators (4)

Edith Glazer

Professor

North Carolina State University

UNITED STATES
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Filip Matthijssens

Ghent University

BELGIUM
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João Barata

Associate Professor

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina

PORTUGAL
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David Heidary

Research Professor

North Carolina State University

UNITED STATES
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