UM SVI LAB @um_svilab
University of Miami Brain Tumor Initiative Section of Virology and Immunology Pioneering Translational Therapies for Brain Tumor shahlab.squarespace.com Univeristy of Miami Joined October 2022-
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We're proud of our MD-PhD trainee, Christian Ramsoomair , for attending the ChadTough Defeat DIPG Workshop, uniting global experts to advance DIPG research. His participation reflects SVI Lab's commitment to defeating childhood brain cancer through collaboration and innovation.
Grateful for this dream job to tackle brain tumors using viral/immunotx! Thank you to my colleagues and chair for their unwavering support as we continue the fight against brain cancer @AllanLeviMD @michaelivanmd @Ricardokomotar @delaFuenteNOnc @UMneurosurgery @SylvesterCancer
Grateful for this dream job to tackle brain tumors using viral/immunotx! Thank you to my colleagues and chair for their unwavering support as we continue the fight against brain cancer @AllanLeviMD @michaelivanmd @Ricardokomotar @delaFuenteNOnc @UMneurosurgery @SylvesterCancer
Congrats @CKRamsoomair! Excited for your talk at @AANSNeuro!
Congrats @CKRamsoomair! Excited for your talk at @AANSNeuro!
🔬 #Glioblastoma is the most common brain tumor in adults, yet treatment progress has stalled for 20 years. Dr. @AshishHShah4’s new study at Sylvester identifies ZNF638 as a key target to boost immune response and improve #immunotherapy for glioblastoma. 🙌loom.ly/AjQPQZY
Thrilled to share our @um_svilab work published today in @jclinicalinvest focused on harnessing viral mimicry to activate immunotherapy for #GBM. Thanks to all of my @SylvesterCancer @UMneurosurgery colleagues for their invaluable contributions! jci.org/articles/view/…
Excited about this inaugural tumor section event at the AANS! @NSTumorSection @hadjiMDPhD @chandraankush @UMneurosurgery @jacquesmorcosmd
Excited about this inaugural tumor section event at the AANS! @NSTumorSection @hadjiMDPhD @chandraankush @UMneurosurgery @jacquesmorcosmd
Amazing meeting @southernneuro in Marco Island! Thoroughly enjoyed all the research presentations and lectures! Great line up and program @StephenPirrisMD @spirosblackburn @UTHNeuro @UMneurosurgery @SylvesterCancer Thanks for having us present our work! @um_svilab
Congrats to @um_svilab alum @MynorMendez_ on his match at OSU! You have great leadership with @RussellLonser and fantastic faculty to train with. Great things to come ahead for you! Looking forward to watching your neurosurgical career blossom!
Congrats to @um_svilab alum @MynorMendez_ on his match at OSU! You have great leadership with @RussellLonser and fantastic faculty to train with. Great things to come ahead for you! Looking forward to watching your neurosurgical career blossom!
Looking to hire a research associate for our lab at the University of Miami in May (2 yr commitment)! Exciting opportunity to study viral oncology/immunotherapy for brain tumors. Basic/Bioinformatic experience is welcomed! Please reach out via our website shahlab.squarespace.com
Getting ready for clinical trials using virotherapy requires optimization of your protocols! Yesterday we found our patient @Publix ! Mr. Melon recovered well from robotic neurosurgery :) #publix #CED @ROSArobot @UMneurosurgery
Congrats to @um_svilab member @CKRamsoomair for being selected as a Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing Fellow! Excited to see how this program will bridge boundaries between disciplines! @umiamimedicine #DataScience
@um_svilab Lab happy hour @VezaSur ! Missing a few members of the team but glad we were able to get a breather from the 🐁 🧠 🔪 and 🔬. #blessed #nodramalab #btsm @jaychandar5 @SeetharamDeepa
LITT induces a robust immune response for GBM. Here we show ~10 year survival for IDHwt GBM after LITT for nGBM. Congrats @jaychandar5 @um_svilab for work demonstrating the local changes in the GBM TME w/ LITT and RT with inc. PD-L1 and CD8 infiltration in J. of Immunotherapy.
What happens when dormant oncogenic retroviruses are reactivated in astroglia? Thanks @NINDSnews /Nath lab for capturing this beautiful transformation for our recent JCI pub! @SylvesterCancer @um_svilab Apologies re: poor quality GIF. Full video ⬇️ jci.org/articles/view/…
Congrats Ray! #firstPHDstudent #cancerbiology @UMneurosurgery
Human endogenous retrovirus-K maintains the cancer-stem cell phenotype in glioblastoma: buff.ly/3pxzLXC @ashishshahmd4 @umsvilab @ninds #StemCells #Virology
Thank you @SylvesterCancer and @NINDSnews for their unwavering support for our study investigating the role of HERV-K in the GBM cancer stem-cell niche. Thank you to my colleagues and mentors Avi, John Heiss and @MRGneuroonc for their support ! We’re just getting to work!
Thank you @SylvesterCancer and @NINDSnews for their unwavering support for our study investigating the role of HERV-K in the GBM cancer stem-cell niche. Thank you to my colleagues and mentors Avi, John Heiss and @MRGneuroonc for their support ! We’re just getting to work!
Super excited about this collaboration and the fact that I got to wear @JustinLathia success chain! @UMneurosurgery @SylvesterCancer @d_bayik
Super excited about this collaboration and the fact that I got to wear @JustinLathia success chain! @UMneurosurgery @SylvesterCancer @d_bayik
Celebrating our first collaborative grant w/ @AshishHShah4 in true Miami fashion: the success chain ⛓️, colada ☕️ and a joint lab meeting w/ @Oyt4Teran as the presenter 👩🔬👩💻… just the beginning of a long, productive scientific partnership! 💪🧫🧬🔬#glioblastoma #immunotherapy
Thanks #miamicommunitynews for the feature on this article! Humbled to work with such an amazing brain tumor team @michaelivanmd @delaFuenteNOnc @UMneurosurgery @BradleyGampelMD @SylvesterCancer #btsm Time to get to work! communitynewspapers.com/pinecrest-trib…

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