Investigating Systemic Tumor-Host Interactions
Tumor-secreted cytokine, fly IL-6, damages the blood-brain barrier.
Tumor causes renal failure leading to fluid imbalance.
Tumor-secreted cytokine, fly IL-6, damages the blood-brain barrier.
Welcome!
The Jung Kim lab focuses on this fundamental question, "How do tumors actually kill their hosts?".
Using simple and powerful Drosophila cancer models,
we investigate the effects of tumor-induced systemic stress on host morbidity and mortality.
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Latest News
2024-10-11
HUGE CONGRATS!!! Renee's first publication is out!
Check out her interesting story!
2024-6-26
Presentation at the 53th Annual Meeting of Korean Drosophila Society
2024-6-6
Renee and Yuchen's First Year RPG seminar! Great job!!
2024-5-21
Renee presented her project at the RPG poster presentation! Nice work!
2024-5-8
Lab lunch at Science Park
2024-3-25
Renee's story is available in BioRxiv! Great job!
Please check her exciting science.
2024-2-1
Andreas joined the Jung Kim Lab. Welcome!!!
2024-1-20
Presentation at 29th Medical Research Conference
2023-10-18~20
Invited to International Conferences of the Genetics Society of Korea (ICGSK) 2023
Busan, South Korea
2023-08-29
Yuchen, Harold, and Tiffany joined. Welcome all~!
Yuchen
Harold
Tiffany
2023-07-17
Chelsea joined the lab as a summer intern.
Welcome, Chelsea!!!
2023-06-26
The collaborative work with the Bilder lab is out!
2023-03-15
Tom joined the lab as a technical officer.
Welcom, Tom!!!
2022-11-07
Renee joined the lab as a Research Assistant.
Welcome, Renee!!!
2022-09-16
Jung's seminar at HKUST
2022-09-01
Start working with an amazing technical officer, Carmen. Welcome~!
2022-09-01
The Jung Kim lab has been initiated!
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