Mariia Yuneva Biography

Mariia obtained her Ph.D. from Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia in 2002. There she worked in the laboratory of Alexander Boldyrev to study the role of oxidative stress in different pathological processes including ischemia, hypoxia, and aging. She then joined the laboratory of Yuri Lazebnik at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, as a postdoctoral fellow to work on understanding the mechanisms of nutrient dependence of oncogene-transformed cells.

In 2005 she moved to the laboratory of J. Michael Bishop at UCSF to continue her studies of the relationship between metabolism and oncogene-induced transformation in mouse models of cancer. She will be joining NIMR in January 2013.

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