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Oct 2022. New paper from the lab, together with Ana Ramirez de Molina from IMDEA Food Institute, published in Genome Biology. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

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Sep 2022. New review published in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

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Dec 2021. New paper published in Cell Reports. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

 

Dec 2021. New STAR Protocol published. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

 

Sep 2021. Our Authors' view on our recent paper in Cell Reports. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

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Jul 2021. New paper from the lab published in Cell Reports. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

 

Jul 2021. New review from the lab published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

 

Jun 2021. New paper from the lab published in Nature Communications. See Publications Section and @EfeyanLab in twitter.

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Mar 2021. Elena Sanchez joins the lab for her PhD Thesis. Welcome!

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Oct 2020. Lucia de Prado rejoins the lab for her PhD Thesis. Re-welcome!

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Jan 2020. Lucia de Prado joins the lab for her Master Thesis experimental work. Welcome!

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Aug 2019. Our first lab paper is out in Nature Metabolism. Knock-in mice expressing RagC mutant variants found in follicular lymphoma patients show accelerated lymphomagenesis and are exquisitely sensitive to mTOR inhibitors. Active nutrient signaling synergizes with cues from microenvironmental signals to activate growth and block apoptosis. Congrats to Ana Ortega et al., and many thanks to our collaborators! It came along with a nice News & Views written by Ulf Klein. See Publications Section.

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Jul 2019. Leyre successfully defends her End of Degree Thesis and graduates (again) from the lab! She is now officially a double alumnus.

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Jul 2019. Follow us on Twitter. @EfeyanLab for news et al. I will continue posting News from the lab here every now and then, but most of our activities and news will be posted on Twitter from now on.

 

Jun 2019. Alejo visits IRCC -Instituto de Candiolo, Torino, for a seminar. Carlos Sebastian and colleagues are doing great work on the metabolic control of instestinal stem cells and cancer!

 

May 2019. The MCS Lab hosts the final MetaboCancer Excellence Network at the CNIO, with the participation of A  Bigas, X Bustelo, A Carracedo, M Claret, J Cuezva, N Djouder, A Efeyan, R Gomis, M Graupera, M López, M Mittelbrunn, R Nogueiras, G Sabio, G Velasco, P Aspichueta, M Martinez-Chantar, R Luque, C Munoz-Pinedo, D Sancho, J Barretina, S Sdelci, and their labmembers. Fantastic closing meeting for the v.1 of the Network.

 

May 2019. Alejo visits TIGEM for a seminar. Amazing cell biology at TIGEM by Andrea Ballabio, Carmine Settembre, and colleagues!

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Apr 2019. Cristina Lebrero joins the Lab as an Advanced Degree (Senior Technician). Welcome to the Efeyan Lab!

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Feb 2019. Alejo visits the CBMSO for a seminar. Fantastic science being done at CBMSO by amazing people!

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Dec 2018. We thank the Fundacion Fero for the generous support to our work in lymphomas!

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Nov 2018. Ana Ortega receives one of the L'Oreal UNESCO Award for women in Science. Well deserved!

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Nov 2018. Alejo visits IEO-IFOM in Milano for a Thesis Committee and an ad hoc Seminar. Amazing work is being accomplished at IEO & IFOM!

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Oct 2018. Alejo gives a short talk in the CSHL meeting on Nutrient Signaling, formerly known as the PI3K, Pten and mTOR meeting.

 

Oct 2018. EACR Meeting on Cancer Cell Metabolism, organized by A Carracedo, A Efeyan, N Chandel, R DeBerardinis, J Carmona and J Seoane. Cancer metabolism experts in Bilbao.

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Oct 2018. Melania Zauri joins the lab as a postdoc study cancer cell metabolism. Welcome!

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Sep 2018. Ana Belen is awarded a PhD Fellowship from the Severo Ochoa Programme. Congrats!

 

Sep 2018. Leyre Marin re-joins the lab, after a summer rotation in 2016, now for her Bachelor's Degree Thesis. Welcome (again)!

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Jul 2018. Ana Ortega receives a generous grant from ISCIII for our lymphoma work. Wow!

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Jul 2018. Tomi defends his Master's work. Congrats to the new Master!

 

Jun 2018. Nuria Antolin receives a La Caixa summer training fellowship to join the lab.

 

May 2018. CNIO Frontiers Meeting organized by MA Blasco, T Rando, K Collins and A Efeyan congregates Aging Research at CNIO.

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Apr 2018. Alba Sanz joins the MCS lab as a technician. Welcome!

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Apr 2018. Camino leaves the lab for a postdoctoral position at CNIC. We will miss you!

 

Mar 2018. Alejo presents the Lab's work at UMC Utrecht during a brief visit.

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Jan 2018. Tomislav Kostevc joins the lab for his Master Thesis work. Welcome, Tomi!

 

Dec 2017. The MCS Lab hosts the MetaboCancer Excellence Network at the CNIO, with the participation of A  Bigas, X Bustelo, A Carracedo, M Claret, J Cuezva, N Djouder, A Efeyan, JA Enríquez, P Fernández-Marcos, R Gomis, M Graupera, M López, M Mittelbrunn, R Nogueiras, G Sabio, G Velasco and their labmembers.

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Sep 2017. The MCS Lab receives a Lab Grant from the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) that funds our work on lymphoma.

 

Sep 2017. Ana Belen Plata joins the lab to pursue her PhD Thesis. Welcome!

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Jul 2017. Beatriz defends her Bachellor's work and earns her degree. Congrats!

 

Jun 2017. Our collaborative work with the Victora Lab on the role of mTORC1 in the control of Germinal Center B lymphocyte responses is out! (see Publications)

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Jun 2017. Alavaro defends his Master's work. Congrats!

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Jun 2017. Daniel de la Nava receives a La Caixa summer training fellowship to join the lab.

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Mar 2017. Alejo presents the MCS work in a seminar at CPTP in Toulouse.

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Mar 2017. Alejo gives an oral presentation at the Keystone Symposium on Tumor Metabolism in Whistler.

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Mar 2017. Camino joins the Lab. Welcome!

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Feb 2017. The Spanish Excellence Network "Interactions between cellular and systemic metabolism in cancer" coordinated by the lab is approved and funded by the Spanish Minitry of Economy.

 

Feb 2017.  Beatriz Fernandez Ruiz joins the lab for her Bachelor Degree Thesis.

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Jan 2017.  Alvaro Fernandez Cabrera joins the lab for his Master Thesis experimental work. Welcome!

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Nov 2016. Alejo presents the MCS lab work at the IBIS in Sevilla.

 

Nov 2016. Alejo gives a talk at the 9th European Scientific Oncology Conference (ESOC) in Marbella.

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Oct 2016. Alejo gives a lecture at the CIMUS - USC, invited by Ruben Nogueiras.

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Oct 2016. Alejo gives a short talk in the EMBO meeting Translational research in cancer cell metabolism.

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Sep 2016. Ana O is awarded a Miguel Servet grant. C0ngrats!

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Sep 2016. Alejo gives a short talk in the CSHL PI3K, Pten and mTOR meeting.

 

Aug 2016. Ana Sagrera joins the lab as a Senior Tech. Welcome!

 

Jul 2016. Leyre Marin and Julio Abril join the lab for a summer rotation.

 

Jul 2016. Ana Belen Plata receives a La Caixa summer training fellowship to join the lab.

 

Jul 2016. Ana is awarded a AECC Postdoctoral Fellowship. Chapeau!

 

Jul 2016. Andrew becomes the first alumnus of the lab and moves to the states. Bye, Andrew!

 

Jul 2016. Andrew defends his Master's work. Congrats to the new Master!

 

Jun 2016. Ana is awarded a Banco Santander Postdoctoral Fellowship. Congrats to Ana!

 

Jun 2016. Alejo visits the cicBIOGUNE @ Bilbao for a Seminar.

 

May 2016. Alejo is invited to IMDEA Alimentacion for a Seminar.

 

Apr 2016. Alejo visits the IBFG @ Salamanca and gives a Seminar.

 

Feb 2016. Andrew Vandenberg joins the lab for his Master Thesis.

 

Feb 2016. The lab receives a National Grant Retos + 1 FPI Fellowship.

 

Jan 2016. Celia de la Calle and Nerea Deleyto start their PhDs in the lab.

 

Jan 2016. Ana Ortega joins the lab.

 

Jan 2016. The Efeyan Lab starts!

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