Graduate student publishes first-author paper

Robert Feehan, a graduate student in the Lisa Shantz lab in the Penn State College of Medicine Department of Cellular & Molecular Physiology, recently published a first-author paper. Feehan is a student in the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program.

The paper, Negative regulation of the FOXO3a transcription factor by mTORC2 induces a pro-survival response following exposure to ultraviolet-B irradiation, was published in the August 2016 edition of Cellular Signaling (digitally published in April 2016).

Feehan also gave a talk at the Society for Investigative Dermatology Annual Conference held in May 2016 in Scottsdale, AZ, during the Photobiology Mini-Symposium. He received the Albert M. Kligman Travel Fellowship from the society for that conference.

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