Andrei Gartel
Associate Professor
University of Illinois
USA
Biography
Andrei L. Gartel, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and is the academic editor of PLOS ONE. He is the author of 88 peer-review publications that include more than 25 reviews. He has more than 11,000 citations and his h-index is 38. His scientific interests include cancer, regulation of oncogenic transcription factors FOXM1, protein-protein interactions; cell cycle and regulation of CDK inhibitor p21 Specifically, his lab is interested in identification of new FOXM1 inhibitors. He received his funding from NIH, DOD and private companies/foundations.
Research Interest
Positive and negative regulation of oncogenic transcription factor FoxM1. Identification of novel anticancer drugs against human neoplasia