News

2024

03/27/2024 - Olabisi was selected for the Sanford Burnham Prebys Rising Stars Symposium - What a week!

03/25/2024 - Olabisi won an oral presentation award at the USF Graduate Research Symposium - Well done!

 

2023

02/24/2023 - Kay has published a review article in Trends in Cancer - Congratulations! 

 

2022

11/20/2022 - The lab's work on TIM3 was featured in the Oncology Times

10/12/2022 - Jie has published a Spotlight article in Immunity!

07/01/2022 - The lab has been awarded a CDMRP/BCRP Breakthrough Level 1 Award in collaboration with the Luca Lab

06/22/2022 - The lab has received the CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR Award. Read more about the project here!

06/16/2022 - Daiana has published in STAR Protocols. Well done!

02/21/2022 - Jie has published a review article on macrophage metabolism in IRCMB. Congratulations!

01/25/2022 - Jie is representing the lab at the Midwinter Conference of Immunologists

01/06/2022 - Alycia has published a new research article in JITC

  

2021

12/16/2021 - The lab has received a NOA from The Mike Slive Foundation to study TIM-3 in prostate cancer

12/13/2021 - Alycia has successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congratulations!

11/01/2021 - Asmaa has published a new research article in Cancer Research

09/10/2021 - Kay presented his work on necroptosis at the 2021 Swiss Apoptosis & Autophagy Meeting

05/11/2021 - Alvaro has published a new research article in Immunity

05/03/2021 - Olabisi has joined the lab as a graduate student

  

2020

04/21/2020 - Alycia and Alvaro have published a review article in Frontiers in Immunology

01/16/2020 - Asmaa has been selected to give a talk at the AACR Advances in Prostate Cancer Research conference

01/01/2020 - Jie Li and Alexis Onimus have joined the lab as graduate students

 

2019

11/25/2019 - Daiana Celias has joined the lab as a postdoctoral scholar

09/19/2019 - Dr. Ruffell was featured as a top reviewer for Cell Press

09/16/2019 - The lab has received R01 funding from the NIH/NCI

09/10/2019 - Asmaa and Kay have published a review article in CSH Perspectives in Medicine

09/06/2019 - Alycia has been granted a NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Award (F99/K00). 

09/05/2019 - The lab has been recommended for a DOD BCRP Breakthrough Level 1 Award

08/15/2019 - Asmaa has published a research article in the British Journal of Cancer

04/15/2019 - Kay has published a preview article in Cancer Cell

02/04/2019 - The lab has published a review article in Nature Reviews Immunology

 

2018

12/13/2018 - Kay has been awarded a Postdoc Mobility Fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)

12/04/2018 - Alycia has been awarded a NRSA Predoctoral Fellowship (F31)

03/24/2018 - Alvaro presented at the Keystone Symposia on Cancer Immunotherapy in Montreal

02/26/2018 - The lab has received funding from the Bankhead-Coley Cancer Research Program

01/31/2018 - Alycia received a poster award at the Midwinter Conference of Immunologists

01/16/2018 - Alycia has published a preview article in Immunity

01/08/2018 - Alvaro and Alycia have published a research article in Cancer Cell

01/02/2018 - Alvaro has received a travel award to attend the Keystone Symposia on Cancer Immunotherapy

 

2017

12/19/2017 - The lab has received a grant from the Florida Breast Cancer Foundation

12/11/2017 - Asmaa has published a preview article in Cancer Cell

09/01/2017 - Asmaa has joined the lab as a postdoctoral fellow

05/31/2017 - Alycia has published a preview article in Nature Cell Biology

05/01/2017 - Kay has joined the lab as a postdoctoral fellow

 

2016

12/01/2016 - Alycia has published a review in Trends in Immunology

06/17/2016 - Alvaro has published a review in Advances in Cancer Research

01/29/2016 - Alycia has joined the lab as a PhD candidate

 

2015

10/15/2015 - Alvaro joins the lab as a postdoctoral fellow

04/01/2015 - The Ruffell Lab opens at Moffitt Cancer Center