News & Media
January 2022: Our work was featured on the MD Anderson Research Highlights for January 12, 2022
January 2022: Dr. Hu was promoted to an Instructor
December 2021: Our work was published in JNCI (NDRG1 in Aggressive Breast Cancer Progression and Brain Metastasis)
October 2021: Dr. Debeb received the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Program Team Science Grant
August 2021: Our work was published in Molecular Oncology (Lipocalin 2 promotes inflammatory breast cancer tumorigenesis and skin invasion)
May 2021: Dr. Villodre was awarded with the 2nd Place Oral Presentation Translational Research. 2021 Education Week Trainee Award at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.
May 2021: Dr. Villodre received the Sheskey Family Fellowship in Breast Cancer Research
April 2021: Dr. Debeb was listed as 'Scientists to Watch' 2021, The Scientist magazine
February 2021: Our work was published in JoVE (Modeling Brain Metastasis Via Tail-Vein Injection of Inflammatory Breast Cancer Cells)
January 2021: Our work was published in Communications Biology (Decorin-mediated suppression of tumorigenesis, invasion, and metastasis in inflammatory breast cancer)
December 2020: Our work was published in Cancers (NDRG1 expression is an independent prognostic factor in inflammatory breast cancer)
October 2020: Dr. Hu and Dr. Villodre were each awarded with the 2019 Boot Walk Funding Award UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
October 2020: Dr. Villodre was awarded with the 2nd Place Oral Presentation Clinical-Translational Science. 10th Annual Postdoctoral Science Symposium at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.
2020: Dr. Debeb was awarded with the American Cancer Society Research Scholar, American Cancer Society.
October 2019: Dr. Hu and Dr. Villodre were awarded with the IBC Fellowship, 8th Annual Zeta Tau Alpha Houston Alumnae Association in Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research, Zeta Tau Alpha Houston Alumnae Association in Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research.
September 2019: Dr. Villodre was awarded with the 3rd Place Poster Presentation Basic Research. 9th Annual Postdoctoral Science Symposium UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.
October 2018: Dr. Villodre was awarded with the 3rd Place Oral Presentation Basic Research. 8th Annual Postdoctoral Science Symposium UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.
September 2018: Dr. Villodre was awarded with the SABCS Basic Science Scholarship
2017: Dr. Debeb was awarded with the Jon Shevell Young Scientist Travel Scholarship, Susan G. Komen Foundation
October 2017: Dr. Debeb was awarded with the IBC Fellowship, 5th Annual Zeta Tau Alpha Houston Alumnae Association in Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research, Zeta Tau Alpha Houston Alumnae Association in Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research