Jason Herschkowitz

Jason Herschkowitz

Associate Professor
Biomedical Sciences
Cancer Research Center
The RNA Institute

Contact

East Campus CRC 342
518-591-7211
[email protected]
Education

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Postdoctoral training, Baylor College of Medicine

Jason Herschkowitz
About

Research Interests

  • Elucidating the role of long noncoding RNAs in the regulation of progression from ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) to invasive breast cancer
  • Studying the role of long noncoding RNAs and RNA modifications in epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and breast cancer stem cells 
  • Developing multifunctional RNA aptamers for EMT diagnosis and therapeutic targeting