Lewis Cantley(1949)
Life SciencesLewis Cantley is a recipient of the Gairdner International Award (2015) from United States. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Life Sciences. They were educated at West Virginia Wesleyan College and Harvard University. They have been affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine.
Awards & Recognition
Recent Publications
View all worksCell-intrinsic insulin signaling defects in human iPS cell–derived hepatocytes in type 2 diabetes
8569 Defining Cell-Intrinsic Defects In Hepatic Insulin Resistance In Type 2 Diabetes Using A Human iPS Cell-Derived Disease-In-A-Dish Model
Career History
Professor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, US
Director
Weill Cornell Medical College
NY, US
Director
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, US
Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, US
Division Chief
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, US
Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, US
Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, US
Associate Professor
Harvard University
Cambridge, US
Assistant Professor
Harvard University
Cambridge, US
Education
Harvard University
Postdoc
Membrane Biochemistry
1978
Cornell University
Ph.D.
Biophysical Chemistry
1975
West Virginia Wesleyan College
B.S.
Chemistry
1971
Research Funding
Targeting BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells with folate and vitamin C. Please add your own title.
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc.
Targeting BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells with folate and vitamin C
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc.
Targeting BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells with folate and vitamin C
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc.
Targeting BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells with folate and vitamin C
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc.
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