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Education
State University of New York at Buffalo, Radiation Biology (MS)
State University of New York at Buffalo, Radiation Biology (PhD)
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, Director’s Fellowship: Radiation Biology and Photobiology
Accomplishments
2012 - Recipient, Provost’s Mentoring Award, University of Southern California 2012- Recipient, T.J. Dougherty Lifetime Achievement Award, Society for Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines
Induction of prosurvival molecules during treatment: rethinking therapy options for photodynamic therapy. Gomer CJ. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2012 Oct 1 10 Suppl 2:S35-9.
Pro-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory properties of the green tea constituent epigallocatechin gallate increase photodynamic therapy responsiveness. Ferrario A, Luna M, Rucker N, Wong S, Gomer CJ. Lasers Surg Med. 2011 Sep 43(7):644-50. doi: 10.1002/lsm.21081.
Enhancement of photodynamic therapy by 2,5-dimethyl celecoxib, a non-cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor analog of celecoxib. Ferrario A, Lim S, Xu F, Luna M, Gaffney KJ, Petasis NA, Schönthal AH, Gomer CJ. Cancer Lett. 2011 May 1 304(1):33-40. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2011.01.023. Epub 2011 Feb 19.
Targeting the tumor microenvironment using photodynamic therapy combined with inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 or vascular endothelial growth factor. Ferrario A, Gomer CJ. Methods Mol Biol. 2010 635:121-32. doi: 10.1007/978-1-60761-697-9_9.
Identification of MAP kinase pathways involved in COX-2 expression following photofrin photodynamic therapy. Luna M, Ferrario A, Wong S, Gomer CJ. Methods Mol Biol. 2010 635:47-63. doi: 10.1007/978-1-60761-697-9_4.
radiation biology