Dr. Ivan Topisirovic
Academic title(s):
Professor - Department of Biochemistry (Canada Research Chair in Regulation of mRNA Translation and Metabolism)
Associate Member - Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical and Translational Research
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Current research:
Cancer, Metabolism
Projects:
1. Mechanisms coordinating protein synthesis and energy metabolism in normal vs. cancer cells.
2. The role of dysregulated mTOR signaling in human disease.
3. Orchestration of the multiple steps of gene expression during acute stress response.
4. Co-translational mechanisms of the quality control of newly synthesized polypeptides.
Selected publications:
Research areas:
Cancer