Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Meeting at UPR Humacao
Felicitamos a la Dra. Stephanie Dorta y su laboratorio por su participacion en el Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy Meeting at UPR Humacao, May 10 2024.
HiREC global health summit y HPV interest group session
Las Dra. Godoy y la Dra. Dorta participaron del HiREC 1st Global health Summit, donde discutieron sobre sus proyectos traslacionales con la comunidad e investigadores de Puerto Rico y el mainland Estados Unidos.
HPV en la VI Conferencia Puertorriqueña de Salud Pública
Expertos científicos del HPV Interest Group-UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center, del Recinto de Ciencias Médicas y del Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, compartieron
The NIH Clinical Research Education and Career Development Program Meeting
Dr. Stephanie Dorta Estremera presented a talk titled:”Stre{.J.tococcus salivarius as a grobiotic for oroghary_ogeal cancer” at The NIH Clinical Research Education and Career Development
RCMI Consortium National Conference 2024
Faculty and students from the Microbiology Department participate in the RCMI Consortium National Conference 2024, sharing their latest results on basic and translational projects with emergent topics of interest to Puerto Rico and the region.
Reconocen como Profesor del Aña al Dr. Raúl Rivera
El Departamento de Microbiología se honra en compartir el reconocimiento como Profesor del Año al Dr. Raúl Rivera durante la Convención de la American Student Dental Association (ASDA).
2nd UPRCCC SCIENTIFICCONGRESS: Advances in Cancer Care, Research & Health Policy in Puerto Rico
The lab members of Dr. Stephanie Dorta recognized at the 2nd UPRCCC SCIENTIFICCONGRESS: Advances in Cancer Care, Research & Health Policy in Puerto Rico
Gut microbiota composition is associated with the efficacy of Delta-24-RGDOX in malignant gliomas
Glioblastoma, the most common primary brain tumor, has a 6.8% survival rate 5 years post diagnosis. Our team developed an oncolytic adenovirus with an OX-40L expression cassette named Delta-24-RGDOX. While studies have revealed the interaction between the gut microbiota and immunotherapy agents, no studies link the gut microbiota with viroimmunotherapy efficacy in glioblastoma.
Ecological competition in the oral mycobiome of Hispanic adults living in Puerto Rico associates with periodontitis
We’re happy to share the second MSc thesis-associated paper by Miss Kimil Acosta, a graduate student of our program who is now a Clinical Research Coordinator.
Microbioma Conference
Dr Filipa Godoy, professor of Microbiology at #UPRRCM started the academic academic year with an international conference Jan 9,2024, presented at the 4th Global Microbiome Network- GloMiNe Chile 2024 .